Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    2026 test data · 2 independent tests

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    Loder Loder AT1 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 Loder Loder AT1 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 Loder Loder AT1 performs. It takes the win in snow, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 82/100, based on 1 test.

    How the Nitto Terra Grappler G2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry. 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 Loder Loder AT1 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in snow and Tire Lab Score. The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

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

    Test profile

    MetricLoder Loder AT1Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    SegmentAll TerrainAll Terrain
    TypeAll SeasonAll Season
    Tests used11
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank4.25.2
    Latest test2022
    Tire Lab Score82.473.2

    Tire Lab Score

    82.4
    Very Good · All Season
    73.2
    Good · All Season

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryLoder Loder AT1Nitto Terra Grappler G2Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 6.0
    Avg rank 5.0
    2
    Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 6.5
    Avg rank 4.0
    1
    Nitto Terra Grappler G2
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 2.3
    21
    Avg rank 6.7
    1
    Loder Loder AT1
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 3.0
    1
    No data
    Loder Loder AT1
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 5.0
    No data
    Loder Loder AT1

    💧 Wet: Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to 6.0 for the Loder Loder AT1.

    ☀️ Dry: Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 6.5 for the Loder Loder AT1.

    ❄️ Snow: Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Loder Loder AT1 wins this category with an average rank of 2.3, compared to 6.7 for the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Loder Loder AT1 wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    🔋 Efficiency: Loder Loder AT1 vs Nitto Terra Grappler G2

    The Loder Loder AT1 wins this category with an average rank of 5.0, compared to no data for the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Loder Loder AT1 or Nitto Terra Grappler G2?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Nitto Terra Grappler G2 ranks higher on average than the Loder Loder AT1.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Nitto Terra Grappler G2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Loder Loder AT1 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Loder Loder AT1 ranks better than the Nitto Terra Grappler G2.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Loder Loder AT1 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 →