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Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 vs Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 — Compared (May 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.

Tire A Bridgestone

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
79/100
8 owner reviews
Dry
82
Wet
81
Snow
94
Comfort
75
Treadwear
80
Handling
76

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Bridgestone

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
78/100
1 owner review
Dry
86
Wet
78
Snow
94
Comfort
88
Treadwear
61
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictToo close to call: Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 and Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 is stronger on treadwear and wet. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is stronger on handling, comfort and dry.
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Category breakdown

6 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 4
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
82
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
86
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 001Dueler A/T 694
Tyre Reviews owners 81 80

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 001 leads by 3
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
81
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
78
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 001Dueler A/T 694
Tyre Reviews owners 81 70

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
94
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
94

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 13
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
75
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
88
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 001Dueler A/T 694
Tyre Reviews owners 74 90

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 001 leads by 19
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
80
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
61
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 001Dueler A/T 694
Tyre Reviews owners 79 30

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler A/T 694 leads by 14
A — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
76
B — Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
90
Why this score
SourceDueler A/T 001Dueler A/T 694
Tyre Reviews owners 76 90

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 vs Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler A/T 001Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
Relative Score 81 80
Dry 82 86
Wet 81 78
Snow 94 94
Comfort 75 88
Treadwear 80 61
Handling 76 90

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001

The Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 is generally regarded as a versatile, high-performing all-terrain tire that balances on-road handling with capable off-road utility. While most users praise its durability and performance across varied surfaces, some concerns regarding sidewall stiffness and lateral grip in specific conditions have been noted.

Pros

  • Strong all-around performance on both dry and wet pavement
  • Impressive durability and tread life for mixed-use driving
  • Noticeable improvement in handling sharpness compared to standard touring tires
  • Reliable traction on forest tracks and light off-road terrain

Cons

  • Reports of weak sidewall construction requiring pressure adjustments
  • Limited lateral grip in deep snow or mud conditions
  • Potential for increased road noise or handling issues if not properly inflated

Observations

  • Users with light vehicles like the Suzuki Jimny reported a need for higher-than-recommended tire pressure to maintain handling stability.
  • Owners of heavy-duty pickups like the Isuzu D-Max report high satisfaction with the tire's ability to handle high weekly mileage.
Tire B Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694

The Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is viewed as a comfortable tire suitable for mixed-surface driving, though its durability and puncture resistance under demanding conditions receive mixed feedback. While users appreciate the ride quality, the tread life and vulnerability to sharp debris on gravel roads are notable concerns for high-mileage drivers.

Pros

  • High level of ride comfort
  • Capable performance on mixed tar and gravel surfaces

Cons

  • Limited tread life, reaching wear indicators at 50,000 km
  • Susceptibility to punctures from road debris
  • Weak shoulder construction prone to penetration

Observations

  • Users operating double cab raised body pickups report that the tire performs well for daily mixed-use commuting but may struggle with longevity under heavy-duty cycles.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 B · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Bridgestone

Too close to call: Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 and Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 is stronger on treadwear and wet. Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 is stronger on handling, comfort and dry.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001 scores 80 vs 61 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 90 vs 76 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 88 vs 75 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694 scores 86 vs 82 on dry.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 001
Tire B · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 694

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.