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Bridgestone Dueler M/T vs Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac — 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 M/T

All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires

Bridgestone Dueler M/T tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
69/100
2 owner reviews
Dry
75
Wet
62
Snow
63
Comfort
68
Noise
–
Treadwear
80
Handling
85

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Goodyear

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac

All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
93/100
220 owner reviews
Dry
96
Wet
93
Snow
90
Comfort
90
Noise
90
Treadwear
94
Handling
93

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac — better wet, snow and comfort. 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) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 21
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
75
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
96
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tire Rack owners – 85
Tyre Reviews owners 70 84
SimpleTire owners – 93

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 31
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
62
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
93
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tire Rack owners – 89
Tyre Reviews owners 55 73
SimpleTire owners – 89

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 27
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
63
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
90
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tire Rack owners – 86
Tyre Reviews owners 50 89
SimpleTire owners – 91

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 22
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
68
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
90
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tire Rack owners – 86
Tyre Reviews owners 65 73
SimpleTire owners – 89

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
–
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
90
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
SimpleTire owners – 78

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 14
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
80
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
94
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tire Rack owners – 78
Tyre Reviews owners 75 90
SimpleTire owners – 88

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler DuraTrac leads by 8
A — Bridgestone Dueler M/T
85
B — Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
93
Why this score
SourceDueler M/TWrangler DuraTrac
Tyre Reviews owners 85 78
DriverReviews owners – 86

Scores at a glance

Bridgestone Dueler M/T vs Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryBridgestone Dueler M/TGoodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
Relative Score 72 93
Dry 75 96
Wet 62 93
Snow 63 90
Comfort 68 90
Noise – 90
Treadwear 80 94
Handling 85 93

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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 M/T

The Bridgestone Dueler M/T receives a mixed to negative reception based on the limited data provided, with significant concerns regarding structural integrity. Users have reported premature failure, specifically citing sidewall durability issues within a very short mileage interval.

Cons

  • Poor sidewall durability
  • Premature tire failure
  • Short tread life expectancy

Observations

  • The reported failure occurred within the first 7,000 kilometers of use.
Tire B Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac

The Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac is widely regarded as a top-tier performer for off-road enthusiasts and those living in harsh winter climates, consistently praised for its exceptional traction in snow, mud, and loose terrain. While many users find the ride quality and noise levels surprisingly manageable for such an aggressive tread, some report increased road noise as the tires wear and a noticeable impact on fuel efficiency. Overall, it remains a go-to choice for drivers prioritizing rugged capability and reliability over maximum highway comfort.

Pros

  • Exceptional traction in deep snow, ice, and mud
  • Aggressive, rugged aesthetic that appeals to truck and SUV owners
  • Strong off-road durability and puncture resistance
  • Surprisingly quiet and smooth ride for an aggressive all-terrain tire
  • Reliable performance for heavy-duty towing and work-truck applications

Cons

  • Increased road noise as the tread wears down
  • Potential for uneven tread wear over time
  • Noticeable reduction in fuel economy (MPG)
  • Stiffer ride quality due to reinforced sidewall construction
  • Performance can degrade on wet pavement as the rubber compound ages

Observations

  • Users with 3-ply sidewall variants (often on trucks like the Frontier PRO4X) reported a firmer, sometimes harsh ride compared to standard tires.
  • Owners of heavy-duty or diesel trucks frequently cite the tire's longevity and stability under load as a primary benefit.
  • Jeep Wrangler owners noted that while the tires improve off-road capability, they may cause minor rubbing in wheel wells depending on the specific size and suspension setup.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Bridgestone Dueler M/T B · Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac
CategoryAll Season All Terrain and Off Road tiresAll Season All Terrain and Off Road tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available—15
Rim diameters—16″ – 20″
Tread depth—14 - 18/32″
UTQG—320 - 500 A - B B
Treadwear warranty—50,000 mi
Sidewall—Black Side Wall - Serrated Black Lettering
Max pressure—35 - 80 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Bridgestone

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac — better wet, snow and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac scores 93 vs 62 on wet.

Pick tire B You drive through snowy winters

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac scores 90 vs 63 on snow.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac scores 90 vs 68 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac scores 96 vs 75 on dry.

Tire A · Bridgestone Dueler M/T
Tire B · Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac

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.