70
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
65/100
6 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 vs Pirelli Scorpion 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.
VS
72
/ 100
Objective (60%)
72/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
66/100
4 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Pirelli Scorpion A/T — better handling, dry and wet. Pick the Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 if snow matters most to you.
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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
Score (0–100)
Scorpion A/T leads by 13
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 94 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 80 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Scorpion A/T leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 83 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | 70 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Dueler A/T 693 leads by 53
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 48 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 30 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Scorpion A/T leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | 77 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Scorpion A/T leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 57 | 67 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Scorpion A/T leads by 23
Why this score
| Source | Dueler A/T 693 | Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 57 | 80 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 | Pirelli Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 70 | 72 |
| Dry | 75 | 88 |
| Wet | 69 | 78 |
| Snow | 94 | 41 |
| Comfort | 68 | 77 |
| Treadwear | 62 | 67 |
| Handling | 57 | 80 |
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/ 100
Tire A
72
/ 100
Tire B
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 presents a polarized user experience, often serving as an OEM-fitted tire that struggles with long-term durability and ride quality. While some users appreciate its predictable handling and surprising capability in wet or snowy conditions, significant reports of premature tread wear and persistent vibrations detract from its overall value.
Pros
- Predictable handling characteristics during cornering
- Strong performance in wet weather conditions
- Excellent traction in deep snow
- Low road noise levels
Cons
- Significant reports of vehicle vibration at highway speeds
- Premature and uneven front tire wear
- Susceptibility to structural degradation and cracking
- Inconsistent quality control regarding balance
Observations
- Users of heavy-duty vehicles like the Toyota Land Cruiser reported accelerated outer-edge wear and stability issues.
- The tire appears to struggle with the weight and torque demands of larger diesel-powered utility vehicles.
The Pirelli Scorpion A/T receives mixed feedback, with users praising its superior wet-weather grip, handling precision, and longevity compared to competitors. However, concerns regarding long-term rubber durability and inconsistent tread life suggest that performance may vary significantly based on storage conditions and environmental exposure.
Pros
- Excellent wet-weather traction and cornering stability
- Noticeable improvement in ride comfort and noise levels
- Strong off-road capability
- Competitive tread life compared to alternative brands
Cons
- Reports of premature dry rotting in certain climates
- Inconsistent longevity across different usage scenarios
- Occasional reports of increased road noise
Observations
- Users report the tire provides a transformative handling experience for mid-size SUVs and off-road oriented vehicles.
- Performance longevity appears highly sensitive to environmental factors, with some units showing excellent preservation over a decade while others show degradation within two years.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 | B · Pirelli Scorpion A/T |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | SUV and 4x4 |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
70
/ 100
Bridgestone
72
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Pirelli Scorpion A/T — better handling, dry and wet. Pick the Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 if snow matters most to you.
Pick tire A
You drive through snowy winters
Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693 scores 94 vs 41 on snow.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Pirelli Scorpion A/T scores 80 vs 57 on handling.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Pirelli Scorpion A/T scores 88 vs 75 on dry.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Pirelli Scorpion A/T scores 78 vs 69 on wet.
Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler A/T 693
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion 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.