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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Dunlop Grandtrek ST20 vs Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 — 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.

Tire A Dunlop

Dunlop Grandtrek ST20

All Season Premium Touring tires

Dunlop Grandtrek ST20 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
80/100
9 owner reviews
Dry
81
Wet
78
Snow
–
Comfort
77
Noise
–
Treadwear
83
Handling
79

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056

All Season Premium Touring tires

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
74/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
86/100
34 owner reviews
Dry
94
Wet
89
Snow
59
Comfort
87
Noise
79
Treadwear
82
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 — better dry, wet 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) Geolandar H/T G056 leads by 13
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
81
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
94
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Professional tests (TWG score) – 93
Tire Rack owners – 85
Tyre Reviews owners 81 90
SimpleTire owners – 97

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Geolandar H/T G056 leads by 11
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
78
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
89
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Professional tests (TWG score) – 90
Tire Rack owners – 79
Tyre Reviews owners 78 72
SimpleTire owners – 93

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
–
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
59
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Professional tests (TWG score) – 52
Tire Rack owners – 91
Tyre Reviews owners – 45
SimpleTire owners – 76

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Geolandar H/T G056 leads by 10
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
77
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
87
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Professional tests (TWG score) – 84
Tire Rack owners – 72
Tyre Reviews owners 77 86
SimpleTire owners – 94

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
–
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
79
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Professional tests (TWG score) – 71
SimpleTire owners – 92

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Grandtrek ST20 leads by 1
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
83
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
82
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Tire Rack owners – 90
Tyre Reviews owners 83 80
SimpleTire owners – 84

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Geolandar H/T G056 leads by 1
A — Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
79
B — Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
80
Why this score
SourceGrandtrek ST20Geolandar H/T G056
Tyre Reviews owners 79 80

Scores at a glance

Dunlop Grandtrek ST20 vs Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryDunlop Grandtrek ST20Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
Relative Score 80 86
Dry 81 94
Wet 78 89
Snow – 59
Comfort 77 87
Noise – 79
Treadwear 83 82
Handling 79 80

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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 Dunlop Grandtrek ST20

The Dunlop Grandtrek ST20 is generally regarded as a reliable and durable original equipment tire, particularly favored by owners of compact and mid-size SUVs. While users consistently praise its longevity and predictable handling in mixed weather conditions, some report concerns regarding sidewall cracking over time and a noticeable decline in wet-weather performance as the tread depth approaches the legal limit.

Pros

  • Impressive tread life and overall durability
  • Consistent and predictable handling in mixed weather conditions
  • Strong performance for light off-road and towing applications
  • Good value proposition as an original equipment replacement

Cons

  • Noticeable reduction in wet grip at lower tread depths (below 3mm)
  • Tendency for sidewalls to develop cracks or crazing over time
  • Increased road noise on rough or concrete surfaces
  • Uneven shoulder wear reported by some users

Observations

  • Owners of shorter-wheelbase vehicles like the Daihatsu Terios noted potential bounciness, though it was unclear if this was tire-specific or vehicle-geometry related.
  • The tire is frequently cited as a preferred original equipment choice for Nissan SUVs, with users often opting to repurchase the same model after the initial set wears out.
Tire B Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056

The Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 is widely regarded as a reliable, quiet, and smooth-riding highway tire that excels in dry conditions and offers competitive tread life for many users. While it receives high praise for comfort and handling on various SUVs and trucks, there is a notable divide in user experience regarding winter traction and longevity, with some owners reporting premature wear and subpar performance in snow or heavy rain.

Pros

  • Excellent ride comfort and low road noise
  • Strong dry pavement handling and stability
  • Impressive tread longevity for many users
  • Good value proposition compared to premium competitors

Cons

  • Inconsistent performance in wet and snowy conditions
  • Reports of premature tread wear in heavy-duty or high-torque applications
  • Occasional complaints regarding road noise or 'growling' sounds as the tire ages

Observations

  • Users of heavy-duty trucks (2500 series) report high satisfaction with snow-clearing capabilities, though some pickup owners note faster wear under heavy towing loads.
  • Owners of older SUVs (e.g., Jeep Cherokee) report significant improvements in ride quality and noise reduction compared to previous tire sets.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Dunlop Grandtrek ST20 B · Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056
CategoryAll Season Premium Touring tiresAll Season Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available—48
Rim diameters—15″ – 22″
Tread depth—11/32″
UTQG—720 A A
Treadwear warranty—70,000 mi
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Dunlop

Yokohama

Winner: Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 — better dry, wet and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 scores 94 vs 81 on dry.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 scores 89 vs 78 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056 scores 87 vs 77 on comfort.

Tire A · Dunlop Grandtrek ST20
Tire B · Yokohama Geolandar H/T G056

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.