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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Firestone WeatherGrip vs Fuzion A/T — Compared (September 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 Firestone

Firestone WeatherGrip

Premium Touring All Season tire

Firestone WeatherGrip tread pattern
Objective (60%)
76/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
72/100
4 owner reviews
Dry
91
Wet
82
Snow
95
Comfort
87
Noise
92
Treadwear
40
Handling
73

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Fuzion

Fuzion A/T

All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires

Fuzion A/T tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
84/100
Owner ratings
Dry
87
Wet
80
Snow
83
Comfort
80
Noise
–
Treadwear
81
Handling
89

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Fuzion A/T — better treadwear and handling. Pick the Firestone WeatherGrip if snow, comfort and dry matter most to you.
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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) WeatherGrip leads by 4
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
91
B — Fuzion A/T
87
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Professional tests (TWG score) 96 –
Tire Rack owners 90 –
Tyre Reviews owners 83 –
SimpleTire owners 94 80

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) WeatherGrip leads by 2
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
82
B — Fuzion A/T
80
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Professional tests (TWG score) 86 –
Tire Rack owners 88 –
Tyre Reviews owners 75 –
SimpleTire owners 94 80

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) WeatherGrip leads by 12
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
95
B — Fuzion A/T
83
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Professional tests (TWG score) 95 –
Tire Rack owners 83 –
SimpleTire owners 99 90

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) WeatherGrip leads by 7
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
87
B — Fuzion A/T
80
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Professional tests (TWG score) 100 –
Tire Rack owners 84 –
Tyre Reviews owners 68 –
SimpleTire owners 92 75

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
92
B — Fuzion A/T
–
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Professional tests (TWG score) 92 –
SimpleTire owners 91 70

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) A/T leads by 41
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
40
B — Fuzion A/T
81
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Tire Rack owners 79 –
Tyre Reviews owners 40 –
SimpleTire owners 88 87

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) A/T leads by 16
A — Firestone WeatherGrip
73
B — Fuzion A/T
89
Why this score
SourceWeatherGripA/T
Tyre Reviews owners 73 –

Scores at a glance

Firestone WeatherGrip vs Fuzion A/T: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryFirestone WeatherGripFuzion A/T
Relative Score 75 83
Dry 91 87
Wet 82 80
Snow 95 83
Comfort 87 80
Noise 92 –
Treadwear 40 81
Handling 73 89

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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 Firestone WeatherGrip

The Firestone WeatherGrip is widely regarded as a capable all-weather tire that excels in snow and winter-like conditions, offering a high level of confidence for year-round use. However, users frequently report concerns regarding premature tread wear and elevated road noise, suggesting that while the tire performs well in inclement weather, its longevity may not meet expectations for high-mileage drivers.

Pros

  • Excellent traction and confidence in snow and winter conditions
  • Reliable performance in varied all-season climates
  • High level of ride comfort on uneven road surfaces

Cons

  • Significantly faster-than-expected tread wear
  • Noticeable road noise during highway and city driving
  • Performance in wet conditions is considered average compared to competitors

Observations

  • Users on older vehicles, such as a 1999 Honda Accord, noted that the tire's road noise is particularly intrusive in the cabin.
  • Drivers of AWD vehicles like the Subaru Forester expressed disappointment that the tire failed to meet its advertised mileage warranty.
Tire B Fuzion A/T

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Firestone WeatherGrip B · Fuzion A/T
CategoryPremium Touring All Season tireAll Season All Terrain and Off Road tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverSUV and 4x4
Sizes available4915
Rim diameters15″ – 19″15″ – 20″
Tread depth10/32″13/32″
UTQG640 A A540 A A
Treadwear warranty65,000 mi50,000 mi
SidewallBlackwallBlackwall
Max pressure44 psi51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Firestone

Fuzion

Winner: Fuzion A/T — better treadwear and handling. Pick the Firestone WeatherGrip if snow, comfort and dry matter most to you.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Fuzion A/T scores 81 vs 40 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Fuzion A/T scores 89 vs 73 on handling.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Firestone WeatherGrip scores 95 vs 83 on snow.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Firestone WeatherGrip scores 87 vs 80 on comfort.

Tire A · Firestone WeatherGrip
Tire B · Fuzion A/T

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.