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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus vs General Grabber UHP — 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.

Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus tread pattern
Objective (60%)
/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
80/100
Owner ratings
Dry
88
Wet
79
Snow
79
Comfort
84
Noise
82
Treadwear
82
Handling
87

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B General

General Grabber UHP

Summer High Performance tires

General Grabber UHP tread pattern
Objective (60%)
/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
89/100
122 owner reviews
Dry
94
Wet
88
Snow
Comfort
88
Noise
89
Treadwear
83
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: General Grabber UHP — better wet, noise and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 6
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
88
B — General Grabber UHP
94
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
Tyre Reviews owners 90
America's Tire owners 95

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 9
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
79
B — General Grabber UHP
88
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
Tyre Reviews owners 85
America's Tire owners 88

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
79
B — General Grabber UHP

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 4
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
84
B — General Grabber UHP
88
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
Tyre Reviews owners 85
America's Tire owners 89

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 7
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
82
B — General Grabber UHP
89
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
America's Tire owners 89

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 1
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
82
B — General Grabber UHP
83
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
Tyre Reviews owners 86
America's Tire owners 82

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber UHP leads by 3
A — Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
87
B — General Grabber UHP
90
Why this score
SourceDiscoverer H/T PlusGrabber UHP
Tyre Reviews owners 76
America's Tire owners 93
DriverReviews owners 86

Scores at a glance

Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus vs General Grabber UHP: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryCooper Discoverer H/T PlusGeneral Grabber UHP
Relative Score 83 88
Dry 88 94
Wet 79 88
Snow 79
Comfort 84 88
Noise 82 89
Treadwear 82 83
Handling 87 90

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Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B General Grabber UHP

The General Grabber UHP is widely regarded as a high-value, performance-oriented tire for SUVs and light trucks, frequently praised for its excellent wet and dry traction. While many users report a comfortable, quiet ride and impressive longevity, some note that performance can degrade in terms of noise and balance as the tread wears down, and it is generally not recommended for severe winter conditions.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet and dry road traction
  • High value-to-price ratio compared to premium brands
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality
  • Aggressive, aesthetically pleasing tread design
  • Strong tread life and durability for many users

Cons

  • Increased road noise as the tire wears
  • Potential for balancing issues or vibrations
  • Poor performance in deep snow or mud
  • Susceptibility to flat-spotting in cold temperatures
  • Tendency for tread blocks to degrade or perish at low tread depths

Observations

  • Users with heavy trucks and SUVs (e.g., Tundra, Sierra, Ram) consistently report improved handling and road manners compared to OEM tires.
  • Owners of lowered vehicles or those using larger rim diameters (20-22 inches) occasionally report fitment issues like rubbing at full lock.
  • Drivers of smaller, lighter vehicles (e.g., Suzuki Jimny) noted improvements in fuel efficiency and overall ride comfort.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus B · General Grabber UHP
CategorySummer High Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover
Tread depth10/32″
UTQG320 - 360 A A
SidewallBlack Side Wall
Max pressure51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Cooper

General

Winner: General Grabber UHP — better wet, noise and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

General Grabber UHP scores 88 vs 79 on wet.

Pick tire B You want a quieter cabin

General Grabber UHP scores 89 vs 82 on noise.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

General Grabber UHP scores 94 vs 88 on dry.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

General Grabber UHP scores 88 vs 84 on comfort.

Tire A · Cooper Discoverer H/T Plus
Tire B · General Grabber UHP

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.