Skip to content
Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Firestone Destination A/T2 vs Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT — 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.

Firestone Destination A/T2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
74/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
82/100
8 owner reviews
Dry
81
Wet
91
Snow
64
Comfort
89
Noise
44
Treadwear
78
Handling
76

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
VerdictWinner: Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT — better noise, snow and dry. Pick the Firestone Destination A/T2 if handling matters most to you.
Read full

TireWheelGuide may earn a commission from purchases made via links on this page.

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 TrailRunner AT leads by 11
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
81
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
92
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Professional tests (TWG score) 82 –
Tire Rack owners 87 80
Tyre Reviews owners 77 65
SimpleTire owners 100 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Destination A/T2 leads by 2
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
91
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
89
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Professional tests (TWG score) 91 –
Tire Rack owners 85 75
Tyre Reviews owners 89 75
SimpleTire owners 100 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 22
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
64
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
86
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Professional tests (TWG score) 51 –
Tire Rack owners 92 87
Tyre Reviews owners 83 45

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 1
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
89
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
90
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Professional tests (TWG score) 89 –
Tire Rack owners 83 70
Tyre Reviews owners 87 60
SimpleTire owners 100 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 47
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
44
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
91
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Professional tests (TWG score) 7 –
SimpleTire owners 100 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 10
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
78
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
88
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Tire Rack owners 87 83
Tyre Reviews owners 73 55
SimpleTire owners 100 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Destination A/T2 leads by 51
A — Firestone Destination A/T2
76
B — Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
25
Why this score
SourceDestination A/T2Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Tyre Reviews owners 76 25

Scores at a glance

Firestone Destination A/T2 vs Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryFirestone Destination A/T2Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Relative Score 76 82
Dry 81 92
Wet 91 89
Snow 64 86
Comfort 89 90
Noise 44 91
Treadwear 78 88
Handling 76 25

Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.

Personalize

Weight the categories that matter to you

Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.

Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Important
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Neutral
NoneLessNeutralMoreMost
Recomputed
Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Firestone Destination A/T2

The Firestone Destination A/T2 is widely regarded as a high-performing all-terrain tire that excels in wet weather and snow, offering a balanced experience for daily drivers and light-duty truck owners. While most users praise its longevity and highway comfort, some concerns persist regarding its durability on rugged terrain and a slightly vague steering feel.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet weather traction and grip
  • Strong performance in snow with 3PMS rating
  • Quiet and smooth ride quality at highway speeds
  • Impressive tread life and mileage
  • Good value for the price point

Cons

  • Vague or unresponsive steering feedback
  • Questionable durability on sharp rocks or rough forest service roads
  • Stiffer ride compared to factory street tires

Observations

  • Users transitioning from factory street tires to the A/T2 on 2WD work trucks report a noticeable improvement in off-road traction despite a slight increase in tire stiffness.
  • Large SUV owners report that the tire maintains fuel efficiency while providing superior winter performance compared to original equipment all-season tires.
Tire B Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT

The Goodyear Wrangler Trailrunner A/T (often referenced as the Wrangler SRA in user feedback) is widely regarded as a reliable, value-oriented OEM tire that excels in highway comfort, low road noise, and dry-road handling. While many owners report impressive tread life and consistent performance for daily commuting and light towing, it is frequently noted as being less capable in severe winter conditions or demanding off-road environments compared to more aggressive all-terrain alternatives.

Pros

  • Excellent ride comfort and minimal road noise
  • High value-to-price ratio
  • Strong longevity and tread life for many users
  • Predictable handling on dry and wet pavement

Cons

  • Limited off-road capability compared to dedicated A/T tires
  • Inconsistent performance in deep snow or icy conditions
  • Occasional reports of premature sidewall cracking
  • Some users report difficulty with balancing

Observations

  • Owners of full-size trucks (Ram 1500, Silverado) frequently cite these as reliable OEM replacements that maintain factory-like ride quality.
  • Users towing trailers or heavy loads report satisfaction with the LT-rated versions for stability and safety.
  • Drivers operating primarily on gravel or harsh terrain note that the tire is better suited for pavement and light duty rather than rugged off-road use.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Firestone Destination A/T2 B · Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
Sizes available331
Rim diameters15″ – 22″15″
Tread depth10 - 12/32″11 - 15/32″
UTQG540 - 560 A B580 A B
Treadwear warranty55,000 mi55,000 mi
SidewallBlack Side Wall - Raised Outline White LetteringRaised Outline White Lettering - Serrated Black Lettering
Max pressure44 - 50 psi51 - 80 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Firestone

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT — better noise, snow and dry. Pick the Firestone Destination A/T2 if handling matters most to you.

Pick tire A You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Firestone Destination A/T2 scores 76 vs 25 on handling.

Pick tire B You want a quieter cabin

Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 91 vs 44 on noise.

Pick tire B You drive through snowy winters

Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 86 vs 64 on snow.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 92 vs 81 on dry.

Tire A · Firestone Destination A/T2
Tire B · Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT

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.