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General Grabber M/T vs Goodyear Wrangler M/T R — 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 General

General Grabber M/T

All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires

General Grabber M/T tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
89/100
39 owner reviews
Dry
94
Wet
91
Snow
88
Comfort
88
Noise
84
Treadwear
88
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Goodyear

Goodyear Wrangler M/T R

All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires

Goodyear Wrangler M/T R tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
68/100
4 owner reviews
Dry
67
Wet
53
Snow
100
Comfort
57
Noise
–
Treadwear
73
Handling
57

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: General Grabber M/T — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler M/T R if snow 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) Grabber M/T leads by 27
A — General Grabber M/T
94
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
67
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners 80 67

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grabber M/T leads by 38
A — General Grabber M/T
91
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
53
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners 80 53

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler M/T R leads by 12
A — General Grabber M/T
88
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
100
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners – 100

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber M/T leads by 31
A — General Grabber M/T
88
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
57
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners 90 57

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — General Grabber M/T
84
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
–

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grabber M/T leads by 15
A — General Grabber M/T
88
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
73
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners 100 73

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Grabber M/T leads by 33
A — General Grabber M/T
90
B — Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
57
Why this score
SourceGrabber M/TWrangler M/T R
Tyre Reviews owners 90 57

Scores at a glance

General Grabber M/T vs Goodyear Wrangler M/T R: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGeneral Grabber M/TGoodyear Wrangler M/T R
Relative Score 90 67
Dry 94 67
Wet 91 53
Snow 88 100
Comfort 88 57
Noise 84 –
Treadwear 88 73
Handling 90 57

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Tire A

Tire B

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From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A General Grabber M/T

The General Grabber A/T X is widely regarded as a high-value, versatile all-terrain tire that excels in winter conditions and daily driving comfort. While most users praise its aggressive aesthetic and impressive traction on snow and ice, there is a notable divide regarding tread longevity, with some users reporting premature wear while others achieve satisfactory mileage.

Pros

  • Exceptional traction in snow, ice, and wet conditions
  • Aggressive, rugged aesthetic with effective rim protection
  • Surprisingly low road noise for an aggressive all-terrain tread
  • High value-to-price ratio compared to premium competitors
  • Smooth ride quality and balanced handling

Cons

  • Inconsistent tread life reports, with some users experiencing premature wear
  • Tendency to pick up and retain small pebbles in the tread
  • Occasional reports of difficult warranty claim processes
  • Mild road noise noted by some users at specific speed ranges

Observations

  • Users with heavy-duty trucks (e.g., GMC Sierra 2500HD, Ford Super Duty) report good load-carrying stability and minimal impact on ride harshness.
  • Owners of lifted vehicles (e.g., Silverado Z71 with 2.25-inch lift) noted minor rubbing at full steering lock with larger tire sizes.
  • The tire is frequently cited as a superior, more affordable alternative to premium brands like BFGoodrich for both daily commuting and off-road use.
Tire B Goodyear Wrangler M/T R

The Goodyear Wrangler M/T R receives a polarized reception, with many users praising its impressive longevity and versatility in demanding off-road conditions, particularly on Land Rover platforms. However, a minority of users report significant dissatisfaction regarding traction on both paved and unpaved surfaces, as well as concerns over puncture resistance.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life, with some users reporting over 40,000 miles of service.
  • Strong performance in diverse off-road environments, including mud, clay, snow, and rocky terrain.
  • Reliable durability for heavy-duty farm and utility work.
  • Aesthetically pleasing design that complements rugged vehicle profiles.

Cons

  • Reported lack of grip on both wet and dry bitumen.
  • Inconsistent performance in specialized off-road scenarios for some users.
  • Potential for premature failure or puncture issues in specific use cases.

Observations

  • The tire is frequently noted as a capable factory-fitted option for the Land Rover Defender, handling both motorway cruising and extreme mountain terrain.
  • Users utilizing the tire for heavy-duty agricultural tasks, such as towing trailers through wet clay, report high satisfaction with its mud-clearing capabilities.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · General Grabber M/T B · Goodyear Wrangler M/T R
CategoryAll Season All Terrain and Off Road tiresAll Season All Terrain and Off Road tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

General

Goodyear

Winner: General Grabber M/T — better wet, handling and comfort. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler M/T R if snow matters most to you.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

General Grabber M/T scores 91 vs 53 on wet.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

General Grabber M/T scores 90 vs 57 on handling.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

General Grabber M/T scores 88 vs 57 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

General Grabber M/T scores 94 vs 67 on dry.

Tire A · General Grabber M/T
Tire B · Goodyear Wrangler M/T R

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.