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Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 vs Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 — 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 687

Summer Premium Touring tires

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
66/100
6 owner reviews
Dry
82
Wet
61
Snow
90
Comfort
66
Noise
–
Treadwear
71
Handling
64

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Dunlop

Dunlop Grandtrek ST30

All Season Premium Touring tires

Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
67/100
26 owner reviews
Dry
82
Wet
71
Snow
61
Comfort
71
Noise
68
Treadwear
68
Handling
68

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictToo close to call: Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 and Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 is stronger on snow and treadwear. Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 is stronger on wet, comfort and handling.
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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)
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
82
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
82
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tire Rack owners – 78
Tyre Reviews owners 82 84
SimpleTire owners 87 72

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grandtrek ST30 leads by 10
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
61
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
71
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tire Rack owners – 77
Tyre Reviews owners 58 71
SimpleTire owners 87 72

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 687 leads by 29
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
90
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
61
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tire Rack owners – 87
Tyre Reviews owners – 60
SimpleTire owners 87 60

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grandtrek ST30 leads by 5
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
66
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
71
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tire Rack owners – 70
Tyre Reviews owners 65 71
SimpleTire owners 87 72

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
–
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
SimpleTire owners 80 68

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Dueler H/T 687 leads by 3
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
71
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tire Rack owners – 76
Tyre Reviews owners 68 70
SimpleTire owners 73 60

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grandtrek ST30 leads by 4
A — Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
64
B — Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
68
Why this score
SourceDueler H/T 687Grandtrek ST30
Tyre Reviews owners 64 68

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 vs Dunlop Grandtrek ST30: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler H/T 687Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
Relative Score 71 70
Dry 82 82
Wet 61 71
Snow 90 61
Comfort 66 71
Noise – 68
Treadwear 71 68
Handling 64 68

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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 Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687

The Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 is widely regarded as a durable, long-lasting highway tire that performs reliably in dry conditions and light off-road environments. However, user consensus is polarized regarding its wet-weather capabilities, with many reporting significant traction loss and increased braking distances at higher speeds.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and overall durability
  • Reliable handling and grip in dry road conditions
  • Competent performance on light tracks, dirt, and sand
  • Solid value as a long-term OEM equipment choice

Cons

  • Poor traction and braking performance in wet conditions at highway speeds
  • Inadequate grip on snow, ice, and mud
  • Increased road noise as the tire ages
  • Noticeable decline in handling precision as tread depth decreases

Observations

  • Suzuki owners report mixed experiences, with some finding the tire excellent for light moorland and track use, while others find it lacking in adverse weather.
  • Users note that the tire's performance characteristics, particularly noise and handling, become more pronounced as the vehicle reaches higher speeds (above 60-80 mph).
Tire B Dunlop Grandtrek ST30

The Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 receives highly polarized feedback, often serving as polarizing original equipment on popular SUVs like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. While some users praise its dry-road stability, longevity, and value, a significant portion of owners report dissatisfaction regarding wet-weather confidence, excessive road noise, and inconsistent tread wear.

Pros

  • Strong dry-pavement grip and straight-line stability
  • Competitive price point and value for money
  • High mileage potential for some drivers
  • Capable performance on light unpaved or rural roads

Cons

  • Poor wet-weather performance and susceptibility to aquaplaning
  • High levels of road noise on various surfaces
  • Inconsistent tread life, with reports of rapid wear
  • Lack of confidence in winter conditions, including snow and ice

Observations

  • Users of AWD vehicles like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 report highly variable experiences, ranging from excellent longevity to premature wear and poor wet-traction handling.
  • The tire is frequently criticized for its lack of winter capability, with many owners noting it is unsuitable for anything beyond light, dry conditions.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 B · Dunlop Grandtrek ST30
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresAll Season Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Tread depth10/32″10/32″
UTQG300 B A360 A A
SidewallBlackwallBlackwall
Max pressure44 psi51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Dunlop

Too close to call: Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 and Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 are within 2 points overall. Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 is stronger on snow and treadwear. Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 is stronger on wet, comfort and handling.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687 scores 90 vs 61 on snow.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 scores 71 vs 61 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 scores 71 vs 66 on comfort.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Dunlop Grandtrek ST30 scores 68 vs 64 on handling.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler H/T 687
Tire B · Dunlop Grandtrek ST30

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.