BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    2026 test data · 2 independent tests

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    BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 and Nitto Terra Grappler G2 appear in 2 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 performs. It takes the win in noise / comfort. It has limited comparative test data, so treat its results as indicative.

    How the Nitto Terra Grappler G2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 73/100, based on 1 test.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 and Nitto Terra Grappler G2 are closely matched. Pick based on the category that matters most to your driving — wet, dry, comfort, mileage, or price.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise noise / comfort
    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow

    Test profile

    MetricBFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    SegmentAll TerrainAll Terrain
    TypeAll SeasonAll Season
    Tests used11
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank1.65.2
    Latest test2022
    Tire Lab Score73.2

    Tire Lab Score

    73.2
    Good · All Season

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryBFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3Nitto Terra Grappler G2Winner
    💧WetNo data
    Avg rank 5.0
    2
    Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    ☀️DryNo data
    Avg rank 4.0
    1
    Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    ❄️SnowNo data
    Avg rank 6.7
    1
    Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 1.0
    3
    No data
    BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3

    💧 Wet: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3.

    ☀️ Dry: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3.

    ❄️ Snow: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 wins this category with an average rank of 6.7, compared to no data for the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to no data for the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 or Nitto Terra Grappler G2?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Nitto Terra Grappler G2 ranks higher on average than the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 ranks better than the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    BFGoodrich All Terrain TA KO3 appears in 1 independent tests, Nitto Terra Grappler G2 in 1.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →