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Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T vs Toyo Open Country R/T Trail — Compared

Relative Score (0–100): 60% professional tests, 40% owner reviews.

Open Country R/T Trail leads, 71–69 Narrow edge

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Baja Boss A/T

All Season

Tests 59 · 1 test Owners 76 · 64 reviews

Best test result: #3 of 9 in 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test (overall ranking)

Tire BToyo

Open Country R/T Trail

All Season

Tests – · none yet Owners 73 · 12 reviews

Best test result: #8 of 9 in 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test (dry braking)

Category by category

Relative Score per category, 0–100. Open “Why this score” for the tests and owner ratings behind it.

  1. 67

    Dry

    Open Country R/T Trail +7
    74
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Professional tests (TWG score)57–
    Reviews found online8177
    Dry Braking (% of best)93%94%
  2. 65

    Wet

    Open Country R/T Trail +10
    75
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Professional tests (TWG score)55–
    Reviews found online8076
    Wet Braking (% of best)85%85%
    Wet Handling (% of best)97%90%
  3. 76

    Snow

    Baja Boss A/T +12
    64
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Reviews found online8061
  4. 69

    Comfort

    Open Country R/T Trail +1
    70
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Professional tests (TWG score)66–
    Reviews found online7472
  5. 69

    Noise

    Baja Boss A/T +1
    68
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Professional tests (TWG score)70–
    Reviews found online6769
  6. 69

    Treadwear

    Open Country R/T Trail +2
    71
    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Reviews found online7274
  7. 73

    Handling

    No comparison
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    Why this score
    SourceBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T Trail
    Reviews found online73–
Scores at a glance
Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T vs Toyo Open Country R/T Trail: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryMickey Thompson Baja Boss A/TToyo Open Country R/T Trail
Relative Score 69 71
Dry 67 74
Wet 65 75
Snow 76 64
Comfort 69 70
Noise 69 68
Treadwear 69 71
Handling 73 –

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Headline score

Baja Boss A/T

Open Country R/T Trail

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

The professional test results behind the scores

Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.

DisciplineCategoryBaja Boss A/TOpen Country R/T TrailΔBoth?
Dry Braking Dry 93% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 94% #8/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test −1.4 Same test
Overall Ranking Overall 33% #3/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 11% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +22.2 Same test
Subj. Comfort Subj 83% #3/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 73% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +10.0 Same test
Subj. Dry Handling Subj 97% #4/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 86% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +10.9 Same test
Subj. Noise Subj 81% #3/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 61% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +19.4 Same test
Subj. Wet Handling Subj 93% #3/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 66% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +26.8 Same test
Wet Braking Wet 85% #8/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 85% #8/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 0.0 Same test
Wet Handling Wet 97% #6/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test 90% #9/9 · 2025 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Test +6.5 Same test

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews found online — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Baja Boss A/T

Pros

  • Exceptional off-road and all-weather traction (mud, sand, rock, snow, and rain)
  • Surprisingly low road noise for an aggressive, deep-treaded all-terrain tire
  • Aggressive, visually striking aesthetic featuring robust side biters and thick sidewalls

Cons

  • Shorter than expected tread life for some users, with a few reporting replacement needed around 30,000 to 33,000 miles
  • Tires are notably heavy, which can negatively impact fuel economy
  • Some users experienced high-speed balancing issues or vibrations around 70 mph
All owner themes in the Baja Boss A/T review

Tire B Open Country R/T Trail

Pros

  • Aggressive and attractive styling that enhances vehicle appearance
  • Surprisingly low road noise, producing only a gentle hum
  • Smooth ride quality and balanced well during installation

Cons

  • Higher price point, though generally viewed as getting what you pay for
  • Some users note a lack of extreme mud-terrain aggressiveness compared to dedicated MT tires
  • Incomplete long-term wear data due to many reviewers having low mileage on the tires
All owner themes in the Open Country R/T Trail review

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T B · Toyo Open Country R/T Trail
CategoryAll SeasonAll Season
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available3536
Rim diameters15″ – 22″16″ – 22″
Tread depth16 - 19/32″13 - 17/32″
UTQG600 A B600 A B
Treadwear warranty—45,000 mi
SidewallBlack Side WallBlack Side Wall
Max pressure44 - 80 psi44 - 80 psi

Which one should you actually buy?

Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T

Toyo Open Country R/T Trail

Winner: Toyo Open Country R/T Trail — better wet and dry. Pick the Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T if snow matters most to you.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T scores 76 vs 64 on snow.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Toyo Open Country R/T Trail scores 75 vs 65 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Toyo Open Country R/T Trail scores 74 vs 67 on dry.

Tire A · Mickey Thompson Baja Boss A/T
Tire B · Toyo Open Country R/T Trail

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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), each result compared with every other tire in the same test and newer tests counting more. 40% comes from owner reviews found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates. Both use one scale: the average tested tire gets 70, the best 100. When a tire has only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from the other and the score stays closer to average; with no road test and fewer than five owner reviews it gets no score yet.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.

71

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Open Country R/T Trail

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