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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S vs Nitto NeoGen — 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.

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
88/100
27 owner reviews
Dry
94
Wet
90
Snow
84
Comfort
90
Noise
87
Treadwear
88
Handling
70

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Nitto

Nitto NeoGen

All Season Ultra High Performance tires

Nitto NeoGen tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
66/100
3 owner reviews
Dry
87
Wet
87
Snow
20
Comfort
67
Noise
–
Treadwear
73
Handling
83

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Wrangler AT/S — better snow, comfort and treadwear. Pick the Nitto NeoGen if handling matters 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) Wrangler AT/S leads by 7
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
94
B — Nitto NeoGen
87
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tire Rack owners 71 –
Tyre Reviews owners 90 87

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler AT/S leads by 3
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
90
B — Nitto NeoGen
87
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tire Rack owners 74 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 87

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler AT/S leads by 64
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
84
B — Nitto NeoGen
20
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tire Rack owners 77 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 20

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler AT/S leads by 23
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
90
B — Nitto NeoGen
67
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tire Rack owners 70 –
Tyre Reviews owners 60 67

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
87
B — Nitto NeoGen
–

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler AT/S leads by 15
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
88
B — Nitto NeoGen
73
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tire Rack owners 73 –
Tyre Reviews owners – 73

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) NeoGen leads by 13
A — Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
70
B — Nitto NeoGen
83
Why this score
SourceWrangler AT/SNeoGen
Tyre Reviews owners 70 83

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S vs Nitto NeoGen: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Wrangler AT/SNitto NeoGen
Relative Score 87 72
Dry 94 87
Wet 90 87
Snow 84 20
Comfort 90 67
Noise 87 –
Treadwear 88 73
Handling 70 83

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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 Goodyear Wrangler AT/S

The Goodyear Wrangler A/T S is widely regarded as a reliable, high-value tire that excels in longevity and ride comfort for truck and SUV owners. While some users find its wet-weather traction inferior to premium alternatives, it remains a popular choice for those prioritizing durability and consistent performance across varied road conditions.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and long-term durability
  • Quiet and smooth ride quality for an all-terrain tire
  • High value-to-price ratio
  • Attractive, aggressive aesthetic suitable for trucks and SUVs

Cons

  • Reported lack of confidence in wet or icy conditions compared to premium brands
  • Tendency to pick up and retain small rocks in the tread
  • Mixed feedback on true all-terrain capability versus highway-focused performance

Observations

  • Fleet operators and high-mileage drivers report reaching or exceeding advertised mileage, even under heavy-duty use like snow plowing.
  • Users noted that while the tire is aggressive, it maintains manageable noise levels on larger vehicles like the Hummer and Chevy Avalanche.
  • Some owners of performance-oriented trucks, such as the F150 SVT Raptor, noted that the tire's structural integrity helps resolve vibration issues common with alternative aftermarket tires.
Tire B Nitto NeoGen

The Nitto NeoGen is widely regarded as a capable performance-oriented tire that excels in wet conditions and offers responsive handling for enthusiasts. While it provides a sporty driving experience, users note trade-offs in tread longevity and road noise, making it better suited for spirited driving than daily commuting.

Pros

  • Excellent wet weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
  • Responsive steering and sporty road feel
  • Strong dry grip performance
  • Aesthetically pleasing for enthusiasts

Cons

  • Rapid tread wear under aggressive driving
  • Noticeable road noise at highway speeds
  • Conflicting reports regarding sidewall stiffness
  • Limited performance in snow and cold conditions

Observations

  • Users running 225/40R18 sizes reported poor grip performance in snowy conditions.
  • Enthusiasts noted that the tire is popular for 'stretched' fitments due to its specific sidewall construction.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Wrangler AT/S B · Nitto NeoGen
Category—All Season Ultra High Performance tires
Vehicle type—Passenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available123
Rim diameters15″15″ – 20″
Tread depth13 - 15/32″9.7/32″
UTQG360 A B280 A A
SidewallBlack Side Wall - Raised Outline White LetteringBlackwall
Max pressure44 - 65 psi50 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Nitto

Winner: Goodyear Wrangler AT/S — better snow, comfort and treadwear. Pick the Nitto NeoGen if handling matters most to you.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S scores 84 vs 20 on snow.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S scores 90 vs 67 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Wrangler AT/S scores 88 vs 73 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Nitto NeoGen scores 83 vs 70 on handling.

Tire A · Goodyear Wrangler AT/S
Tire B · Nitto NeoGen

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.