84
/ 100
Objective (60%)
75/100
2 professional tests
User signal (40%)
87/100
58 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
General Grabber APT 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.
VS
82
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
89/100
102 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: General Grabber APT — better handling. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT if snow, noise and wet 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
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 87 | 80 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 65 |
| SimpleTire owners | 98 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 94 | – |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 81 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 84 | 75 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 78 | 75 |
| SimpleTire owners | 96 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 93 | – |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 19
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 56 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 68 | 45 |
| SimpleTire owners | 87 | – |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 87 | – |
| Tire Rack owners | 80 | 70 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 60 |
| SimpleTire owners | 90 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 87 | – |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 76 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 87 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Wrangler TrailRunner AT leads by 1
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 86 | 83 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 55 |
| SimpleTire owners | 93 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 86 | – |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Grabber APT leads by 62
Why this score
| Source | Grabber APT | Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 78 | 25 |
| America's Tire owners | 88 | – |
Scores at a glance
| Category | General Grabber APT | Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 84 | 82 |
| Dry | 90 | 92 |
| Wet | 85 | 89 |
| Snow | 67 | 86 |
| Comfort | 87 | 90 |
| Noise | 85 | 91 |
| Treadwear | 87 | 88 |
| Handling | 87 | 25 |
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Headline score
84
/ 100
Tire A
82
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The General Grabber APT is widely regarded as a versatile, budget-friendly all-terrain tire that balances on-road comfort with respectable off-road capability. While many users praise its quiet highway ride and strong performance in snow and wet conditions, experiences regarding tread longevity and balancing consistency are notably polarized.
Pros
- Excellent traction in wet, snowy, and light off-road conditions
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality for an all-terrain tire
- Attractive, rugged aesthetic that enhances vehicle appearance
- High value-to-price ratio compared to premium competitors
Cons
- Difficulty in achieving proper wheel balance, leading to vibrations
- Inconsistent tread life reports, with some users experiencing premature wear
- Tendency to pick up and retain gravel in tread grooves
- Mixed performance on ice, with some users reporting poor grip
Observations
- Users of full-size trucks and SUVs report varying experiences, with some achieving high mileage (70k-85k) while others note faster wear under heavy use.
- Drivers of older trucks and SUVs (e.g., 2002 F150, 3rd Gen 4Runner) frequently cite improved handling and aesthetics over stock tires.
- Some users noted a slight decrease in fuel economy (2-3 mpg) after installation, likely due to the tire's construction and weight.
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 · General Grabber APT | B · Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Premium Touring All Season tire | — |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | — |
| Sizes available | 25 | 1 |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 22″ | 15″ |
| Tread depth | 12 - 16/32″ | 11 - 15/32″ |
| UTQG | 360 - 740 A - AA A - B | 580 A B |
| Treadwear warranty | 60,000 mi | 55,000 mi |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall - Raised Outline White Lettering | Raised Outline White Lettering - Serrated Black Lettering |
| Max pressure | 44 - 90 psi | 51 - 80 psi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
84
/ 100
General
82
/ 100
Goodyear
Winner: General Grabber APT — better handling. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT if snow, noise and wet matter most to you.
Pick tire A
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
General Grabber APT scores 87 vs 25 on handling.
Pick tire B
You drive through snowy winters
Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 86 vs 67 on snow.
Pick tire B
You want a quieter cabin
Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 91 vs 85 on noise.
Pick tire B
Your priority is wet-weather safety
Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT scores 89 vs 85 on wet.
Tire A · General Grabber APT
Tire B · Goodyear Wrangler TrailRunner AT
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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.