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Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 vs Dunlop Grandtrek AT20 — 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 H/T 840

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
73/100
3 owner reviews
Dry
81
Wet
72
Snow
90
Comfort
71
Treadwear
75
Handling
60

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Dunlop Grandtrek AT20 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
52/100
35 owner reviews
Dry
73
Wet
52
Snow
24
Comfort
69
Treadwear
68
Handling
64

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 — better snow, wet and dry. Pick the Dunlop Grandtrek AT20 if handling 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 840 leads by 8
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
81
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
73
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tire Rack owners – 50
Tyre Reviews owners 80 73
SimpleTire owners – 89

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 840 leads by 20
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
72
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
52
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tire Rack owners – 50
Tyre Reviews owners 70 52
SimpleTire owners – 85

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 840 leads by 66
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
90
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
24
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tire Rack owners – 62
Tyre Reviews owners – 23
SimpleTire owners – 82

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 840 leads by 2
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
71
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
69
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tire Rack owners – 38
Tyre Reviews owners 70 69
SimpleTire owners – 87

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 840 leads by 7
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
75
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tire Rack owners – 69
Tyre Reviews owners 70 68
SimpleTire owners – 83

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grandtrek AT20 leads by 4
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
60
B — Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
64
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 840Grandtrek AT20
Tyre Reviews owners 60 64

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 vs Dunlop Grandtrek AT20: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler H/T 840Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
Relative Score 75 59
Dry 81 73
Wet 72 52
Snow 90 24
Comfort 71 69
Treadwear 75 68
Handling 60 64

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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 H/T 840

The Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 is generally regarded as a competent, comfort-oriented highway tire that excels in fuel efficiency and on-road manners. While it may not offer the extreme longevity of rugged all-terrain alternatives, users appreciate its balanced performance, particularly regarding wet-weather grip and ride quality.

Pros

  • Improved fuel economy compared to aggressive all-terrain tires
  • Superior wet surface traction and grip
  • High level of on-road ride comfort
  • Reliable tread life for standard highway usage

Cons

  • Lower tread longevity compared to heavy-duty off-road tires
  • Less aggressive aesthetic and capability than dedicated all-terrain options

Observations

  • Users transitioning from heavy-duty all-terrain tires (such as the BF Goodrich KO2) to this model report significant gains in fuel efficiency and daily driving comfort on pickup trucks.
Tire B Dunlop Grandtrek AT20

The Dunlop Grandtrek A/T20 is a polarizing tire that is frequently criticized for its poor wet-weather performance and limited off-road capability, despite being a common original equipment choice for various 4x4s. While a significant portion of users report exceptional tread longevity and acceptable dry-road comfort, many owners find the lack of confidence in rain and snow to be a safety concern that outweighs the tire's durability.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and high mileage durability
  • Quiet and comfortable ride on paved surfaces
  • Reliable performance in dry, warm weather conditions
  • Consistent availability as a factory-fitted original equipment tire

Cons

  • Dangerous handling and poor traction on wet roads
  • Inadequate performance in snow, ice, and mud
  • Susceptibility to shoulder wear and uneven tread degradation
  • Limited off-road durability and puncture resistance

Observations

  • Owners of heavy 4x4s like the Toyota Land Cruiser and Mitsubishi Shogun frequently report that the tire's performance does not match the vehicle's off-road capabilities.
  • Some users noted that adjusting tire pressure slightly above factory recommendations can help mitigate uneven shoulder wear, though this remains a recurring complaint across various models.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 B · Dunlop Grandtrek AT20
CategorySummer Premium Touring tires—
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4—
Sidewall—Blackwall
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Dunlop

Winner: Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 — better snow, wet and dry. Pick the Dunlop Grandtrek AT20 if handling matters most to you.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 scores 90 vs 24 on snow.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 scores 72 vs 52 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 scores 81 vs 73 on dry.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840 scores 75 vs 68 on treadwear.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler H/T 840
Tire B · Dunlop Grandtrek AT20

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.