88
/ 100
Objective (60%)
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No test data yet
User signal (40%)
88/100
356 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Cooper Discoverer STT PRO vs Firestone Destination M/T2 — 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.
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88
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
87/100
37 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictToo close to call: Cooper Discoverer STT PRO and Firestone Destination M/T2 are within 2 points overall. Cooper Discoverer STT PRO is stronger on treadwear. Firestone Destination M/T2 is stronger on snow.
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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
Score (0–100)
Destination M/T2 leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 84 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 81 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | 96 |
| America's Tire owners | 96 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Destination M/T2 leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 93 | 92 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 71 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 91 | 93 |
| America's Tire owners | 91 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Destination M/T2 leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 63 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 91 | 93 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Destination M/T2 leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 81 | 84 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 66 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 89 | 91 |
| America's Tire owners | 88 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Discoverer STT PRO leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 79 | 78 |
| America's Tire owners | 78 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Discoverer STT PRO leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 75 | 80 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 84 | 80 |
| America's Tire owners | 87 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer STT PRO | Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 70 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 90 | – |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Cooper Discoverer STT PRO | Firestone Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 88 | 88 |
| Dry | 95 | 96 |
| Wet | 91 | 93 |
| Snow | 88 | 92 |
| Comfort | 88 | 90 |
| Noise | 78 | 77 |
| Treadwear | 86 | 80 |
| Handling | 89 | – |
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Headline score
88
/ 100
Tire A
88
/ 100
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.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Firestone Destination M/T2 is widely regarded as a high-performing mud-terrain tire that balances aggressive off-road capability with surprising on-road civility. While most users praise its traction in mud, sand, and snow, consistent maintenance—specifically regular rotation—is frequently cited as the key to avoiding premature wear and noise issues.
Pros
- Exceptional off-road traction in mud, sand, and deep snow
- Surprisingly low road noise levels for a mud-terrain tire
- Strong durability and tread life when maintained with regular rotations
- Good on-road handling and stability, even on heavy-duty trucks
- Excellent value proposition compared to premium-priced competitors
Cons
- Susceptibility to cupping and increased noise if rotation intervals are neglected
- Potential for rapid tread wear on heavy-duty vehicles if not properly managed
- Initial 'break-in' period required for optimal grip on slick surfaces like road paint
- Occasional reports of balancing issues or vibration at high interstate speeds
Observations
- Heavy-duty truck owners (F-250/350, Ram 2500) report excellent performance under load, though they emphasize the necessity of strict 5,000-mile rotation schedules to prevent uneven wear.
- Jeep owners note that the tire balances well and provides a ride quality that is often superior to stock tires, despite the aggressive tread pattern.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Cooper Discoverer STT PRO | B · Firestone Destination M/T2 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | All Terrain and Off Road All Season tire |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | SUV and 4x4 |
| Sizes available | 23 | 18 |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 20″ | 15″ – 20″ |
| Tread depth | 18 - 22/32″ | 19/32″ |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised White Lettering | Outlined White Lettering |
| Max pressure | 35 - 80 psi | 50 psi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
88
/ 100
Cooper
88
/ 100
Firestone
Too close to call: Cooper Discoverer STT PRO and Firestone Destination M/T2 are within 2 points overall. Cooper Discoverer STT PRO is stronger on treadwear. Firestone Destination M/T2 is stronger on snow.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Cooper Discoverer STT PRO scores 86 vs 80 on treadwear.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
Firestone Destination M/T2 scores 92 vs 88 on snow.
Tire A · Cooper Discoverer STT PRO
Tire B · Firestone Destination M/T2
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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.