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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Firestone Destination LE 2 vs Toyo 350 — 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.

Firestone Destination LE 2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
91/100
101 owner reviews
Dry
95
Wet
91
Snow
86
Comfort
92
Noise
92
Treadwear
91
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Toyo

Toyo 350

Summer Touring tires

Toyo 350 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
77/100
6 owner reviews
Dry
78
Wet
65
Snow
–
Comfort
78
Noise
–
Treadwear
87
Handling
73

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Firestone Destination LE 2 — better wet, dry and handling. 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) Destination LE 2 leads by 17
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
95
B — Toyo 350
78
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tire Rack owners 83 –
Tyre Reviews owners 80 78

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Destination LE 2 leads by 26
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
91
B — Toyo 350
65
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tire Rack owners 71 –
Tyre Reviews owners 90 65

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
86
B — Toyo 350
–
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tire Rack owners 88 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Destination LE 2 leads by 14
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
92
B — Toyo 350
78
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tire Rack owners 71 –
Tyre Reviews owners 80 78

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
92
B — Toyo 350
–

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Destination LE 2 leads by 4
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
91
B — Toyo 350
87
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tire Rack owners 86 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 87

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Destination LE 2 leads by 17
A — Firestone Destination LE 2
90
B — Toyo 350
73
Why this score
SourceDestination LE 2350
Tyre Reviews owners 90 73

Scores at a glance

Firestone Destination LE 2 vs Toyo 350: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryFirestone Destination LE 2Toyo 350
Relative Score 92 76
Dry 95 78
Wet 91 65
Snow 86 –
Comfort 92 78
Noise 92 –
Treadwear 91 87
Handling 90 73

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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 Firestone Destination LE 2

The Firestone Destination LE2 is widely regarded as a high-value, reliable all-season tire that excels in daily driving conditions. Users consistently praise its impressive wet and dry traction, comfortable ride quality, and competitive pricing, making it a popular choice for repeat buyers across a variety of SUVs and light trucks.

Pros

  • Excellent wet and dry road traction
  • High value-to-price ratio
  • Quiet and comfortable highway ride
  • Strong longevity and tread life performance
  • Consistent, predictable handling characteristics

Cons

  • Tendency to pick up and retain small gravel in tread grooves
  • Occasional reports of balancing difficulties
  • Some users noted increased noise levels compared to other brands
  • Mixed feedback regarding performance in heavy snow or ice

Observations

  • Owners of SUVs and crossovers (e.g., Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Ford Edge) frequently report the LE2 as a superior, more affordable alternative to OEM factory-installed tires.
  • Light truck owners (e.g., Ford Ranger) noted significant improvements in ride comfort and handling compared to more aggressive all-terrain or previous tire sets.
Tire B Toyo 350

The Toyo 350 is widely regarded as a reliable, high-value mid-range tire that excels in longevity and daily commuting performance. While it offers significant improvements in grip and steering feel over budget alternatives, its rigid sidewall construction may result in a harsher ride quality for lightweight or vintage vehicles.

Pros

  • Excellent tread life and durability
  • Strong value proposition for the price point
  • Improved dry and wet grip compared to budget-tier tires
  • Quiet operation during motorway driving

Cons

  • Stiff sidewall construction can negatively impact ride comfort
  • Not ideal for lightweight vintage sports cars
  • Potential for a harsh ride if tire pressures are not adjusted

Observations

  • Owners of lightweight, vintage sports cars like the MG Midget report a harsh ride due to the tire's stiff sidewall architecture.
  • Drivers of standard commuter vehicles, such as the Honda Civic and Ford Laser, report high satisfaction with steering responsiveness and tread longevity.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Firestone Destination LE 2 B · Toyo 350
Category—Summer Touring tires
Vehicle type—Passenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Firestone

Toyo

Winner: Firestone Destination LE 2 — better wet, dry and handling. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Firestone Destination LE 2 scores 91 vs 65 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Firestone Destination LE 2 scores 95 vs 78 on dry.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Firestone Destination LE 2 scores 90 vs 73 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Firestone Destination LE 2 scores 92 vs 78 on comfort.

Tire A · Firestone Destination LE 2
Tire B · Toyo 350

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.