69
/ 100
Objective (60%)
69/100
3 professional tests
User signal (40%)
73/100
5 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA vs Bridgestone Blizzak Ice — 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.
VS
73
/ 100
Objective (60%)
55/100
3 professional tests
User signal (40%)
76/100
3 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Blizzak Ice — better noise, wet and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA if dry and snow matter most to you.
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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)
Trail Terrain TA leads by 45
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 74 | 1 |
| Tire Rack owners | 86 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 85 |
| Dry Braking (% of best) | 93% | 96% |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Blizzak Ice leads by 17
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 60 | 77 |
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 58 | 80 |
| Wet Braking (% of best) | 85% | 77% |
| Wet Handling (% of best) | 97% | 99% |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Trail Terrain TA leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | 82 |
| Tire Rack owners | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 95 | 70 |
| Snow Braking (% of best) | 100% | 97% |
| Snow Handling (% of best) | 88% | 97% |
| Snow Traction (% of best) | 100% | 97% |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Blizzak Ice leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 78 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 83 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 85 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Blizzak Ice leads by 48
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 19 | 67 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | 85 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Blizzak Ice leads by 11
Why this score
| Source | Trail Terrain TA | Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 64 | 75 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA | Bridgestone Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 69 | 73 |
| Dry | 80 | 35 |
| Wet | 61 | 78 |
| Snow | 90 | 77 |
| Comfort | 74 | 85 |
| Noise | 19 | 67 |
| Treadwear | 85 | 85 |
| Handling | 64 | 75 |
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Headline score
69
/ 100
Tire A
73
/ 100
Tire B
Test data
The professional test results behind the scores
Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.
| Discipline | Category | Tire A | Tire B | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Braking | Dry | 93% #8/8 · 2025 ADAC All Terrain Tyre Test | 96% #11/20 · 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tyre Test | -2.7 | Different tests |
| Rolling Resistance | Efficiency | 95% #2/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 95% #8/8 · 2020 Vi Bilagare Nordic Friction Winter Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
| Noise | Other | 94% #5/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 98% #1/8 · 2023 Studless Friction Winter Tyre Test | -3.5 | Different tests |
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 13% #8/8 · 2025 ADAC All Terrain Tyre Test | 20% #5/8 · 2023 Studless Friction Winter Tyre Test | -7.5 | Different tests |
| Snow Braking | Snow | 100% #1/8 · 2025 ADAC All Terrain Tyre Test | 97% #17/20 · 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tyre Test | +3.5 | Different tests |
| Snow Handling | Snow | 88% #1/7 · 2023/24 Best All Terrain Tyres In Snow | 97% #2/8 · 2020 Vi Bilagare Nordic Friction Winter Tyre Test | -9.1 | Different tests |
| Snow Traction | Snow | 100% #1/7 · 2023/24 Best All Terrain Tyres In Snow | 97% #6/8 · 2023 Studless Friction Winter Tyre Test | +3.3 | Different tests |
| Straight Aqua | Straight | 96% #6/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 91% #7/8 · 2023 Studless Friction Winter Tyre Test | +5.5 | Different tests |
| Subj. Noise | Subj | 100% #3/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 100% #6/20 · 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
| Wet Braking | Wet | 85% #8/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 77% #17/20 · 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tyre Test | +7.9 | Different tests |
| Wet Handling | Wet | 97% #8/9 · 2022/23 Best 9 All Terrain Tyres | 99% #14/20 · 2020 Nordic and Studded Winter Tyre Test | -1.9 | Different tests |
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The BFGoodrich Trail Terrain T/A receives a polarized reception, praised for its aesthetic appeal, impressive snow traction, and quiet highway performance. However, significant concerns regarding wet-weather handling and inconsistent tread longevity suggest that performance may vary considerably based on vehicle weight and driving conditions.
Pros
- Excellent traction and predictability in snow and ice conditions
- Quiet highway ride quality for an all-terrain tire
- Robust sidewall durability against rocky terrain
- Attractive visual design with white lettering options
Cons
- Poor wet-weather performance and traction issues on paved surfaces
- Inconsistent tread life reports ranging from premature wear to high mileage
- Reports of excessive road noise on specific tarmac surfaces
Observations
- Users operating pickup trucks like the Toyota Hilux reported significant traction loss in wet conditions, suggesting potential issues with rear-wheel-drive bias vehicles.
- Hybrid SUV owners, such as those with the RAV4, reported high satisfaction with highway tread longevity and noise levels.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA | B · Bridgestone Blizzak Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | Winter Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 43 | — |
| Rim diameters | 15″ – 22″ | — |
| Tread depth | 11 - 13/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 660 A A - B | — |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised Outline White Lettering | — |
| Max pressure | 44 - 51 psi | — |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
69
/ 100
BFGoodrich
73
/ 100
Bridgestone
Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak Ice — better noise, wet and comfort. Pick the BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA if dry and snow matter most to you.
Pick tire B
You want a quieter cabin
Bridgestone Blizzak Ice scores 67 vs 19 on noise.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA scores 80 vs 35 on dry.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Bridgestone Blizzak Ice scores 78 vs 61 on wet.
Pick tire A
You drive through snowy winters
BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA scores 90 vs 77 on snow.
Tire A · BFGoodrich Trail Terrain TA
Tire B · Bridgestone Blizzak Ice
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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.