78
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
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User signal (40%)
73/100
Owner ratings
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Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction vs Continental TerrainContact A/T — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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79
/ 100
Objective (60%)
74/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
89/100
32 owner reviews
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VerdictToo close to call: BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction and Continental TerrainContact A/T are within 2 points overall. BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction is stronger on noise and snow. Continental TerrainContact A/T is stronger on dry, comfort and treadwear.
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Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
TerrainContact A/T leads by 17
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 98 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 90 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 91 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 97 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
TerrainContact A/T leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 86 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 83 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 88 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 98 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Commercial T/A Traction leads by 31
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 42 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 92 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 48 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 88 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
TerrainContact A/T leads by 17
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 89 |
| Tire Rack owners | – | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 81 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 96 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Commercial T/A Traction leads by 33
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 1 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 92 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
TerrainContact A/T leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 76 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 90 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
TerrainContact A/T leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Commercial T/A Traction | TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 82 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction | Continental TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 78 | 79 |
| Dry | 80 | 97 |
| Wet | 84 | 90 |
| Snow | 87 | 56 |
| Comfort | 73 | 90 |
| Noise | 70 | 37 |
| Treadwear | 75 | 86 |
| Handling | 78 | 82 |
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Headline score
78
/ 100
Tire A
79
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Continental TerrainContact A/T is widely regarded as a premium, road-focused all-terrain tire that excels in comfort, low noise levels, and wet-weather performance. While many users report exceptional longevity and highway stability, a subset of owners express disappointment regarding its performance in deep snow, ice, and heavy mud, suggesting it is better suited for light off-road use than extreme conditions.
Pros
- Exceptionally quiet and smooth ride quality for an all-terrain tire
- Superior wet-weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
- Strong on-road handling and stability during highway driving
- High durability and tread life reported by many long-term users
- Excellent value compared to other premium all-terrain competitors
Cons
- Inconsistent performance on ice and packed snow
- Limited capability in deep mud or extreme off-road terrain
- Reports of premature tread wear in some heavy-duty or high-torque applications
- Potential for a slight decrease in fuel economy compared to highway-terrain tires
Observations
- Subaru Forester owners appreciate the tire as a 'set-and-forget' solution to avoid seasonal tire swaps, though they note minor flat-spotting after sitting.
- Heavy-duty truck owners (F-250) report mixed results, with some praising towing stability while others cite faster-than-expected tread wear under heavy loads.
- EV owners (Rivian) report improvements in noise and comfort compared to OEM tires.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction | B · Continental TerrainContact A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires |
| Vehicle type | — | SUV and 4x4 |
| Sizes available | — | 30 |
| Rim diameters | — | 16″ – 22″ |
| Tread depth | — | 10 - 16/32″ |
| UTQG | — | 680 A A - B |
| Treadwear warranty | — | 60,000 mi |
| Sidewall | — | Black Side Wall - Raised Outline White Lettering |
| Max pressure | — | 44 - 80 psi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
78
/ 100
BFGoodrich
79
/ 100
Continental
Too close to call: BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction and Continental TerrainContact A/T are within 2 points overall. BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction is stronger on noise and snow. Continental TerrainContact A/T is stronger on dry, comfort and treadwear.
Pick tire A
You want a quieter cabin
BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction scores 70 vs 37 on noise.
Pick tire A
You drive through snowy winters
BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction scores 87 vs 56 on snow.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Continental TerrainContact A/T scores 97 vs 80 on dry.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Continental TerrainContact A/T scores 90 vs 73 on comfort.
Tire A · BFGoodrich Commercial T/A Traction
Tire B · Continental TerrainContact A/T
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.