Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17

Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17 XL 116T On-Road All-Terrain Tire 224250

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $248πŸ“ 245/75R17πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17 a Good Tire?

The Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17 is an all-terrain tire designed for mid-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers balanced on-road handling and moderate off-road traction through its optimized tread block design and reinforced sidewall construction. Ride comfort is adequate for the all-terrain category with controlled road noise, though tread life falls below some premium competitors despite solid construction. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath, it offers versatile performance for mixed driving conditions but lacks the specialized snow traction of dedicated winter tires. Currently priced from $248, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17 is an all-terrain tire designed for pickup truck, crossover, and full-size SUV drivers who prioritize on-road stability and comfort while maintaining off-road capability. Its tread design and compound focus on balancing highway-focused performance with traditional all-terrain traction for varied road conditions, including severe snow service capability.

The tire features a reformulated all-season, long-life tread compound molded into a symmetric pattern that balances harsh weather capability with on-road comfort and even wear characteristics. The high-void tread pattern provides biting edges for off-road traction, while staggered, optimized tread blocks maintain continuous comfort on pavement. Staggered scalloped shoulders enhance grip in gravel and loose surfaces, and the tire meets severe snow service requirements, earning the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol.

Compared to highway-focused tires, it adds off-road traction while maintaining reasonable on-road manners. Overall, it's a solid choice for truck and SUV owners used primarily for daily driving with occasional off-road adventures in varied weather conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17
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$248⭐ N/A (104 reviews)Daily highway commuting with occasional off-road use🌀️ All Season
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$217.99⭐ N/A (229 reviews)Mixed on-road and light off-road driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
$229.99⭐ Excellent (55 reviews)Daily highway commuting in pickups and SUVs🌀️ All Season
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$233⭐ N/A (6 reviews)Daily highway commuting with occasional gravel roads🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
$234.33⭐ Excellent (795 reviews)Daily highway commuting and suburban driving🌀️ All Season
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Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$248
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (104 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting with occasional off-road use
Season
🌀️ All Season
Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme 245/75R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$217.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (229 reviews)
Best For
Mixed on-road and light off-road driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Sumitomo Encounter HT2 245/75R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Price
$229.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (55 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in pickups and SUVs
Season
🌀️ All Season
Nexen Roadian ATX 245/75R17
πŸ”οΈ All-terrain capability
Price
$233
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (6 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting with occasional gravel roads
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Crugen HT51 245/75R17
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Price
$234.33
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (795 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting and suburban driving
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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3PMSF Rated
Meets severe snow service requirements with the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol for confident winter traction.
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Symmetric Pattern
Engineered tread design balances harsh weather capability with on-road comfort and promotes even wear.
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High-Void Design
Provides ample biting edges for off-road traction while staggered blocks maintain highway comfort.
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Long-Life Compound
Reformulated all-season tread compound designed for extended durability and consistent performance.
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Scalloped Shoulders
Staggered shoulder design increases grip in gravel and loose surface conditions.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting with occasional off-road useβœ“ Year-round driving including light snow conditionsβœ“ Truck and SUV owners seeking comfort-focused all-terrain capabilityβœ“ Mixed driving conditions requiring versatile traction
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Specifications

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Size
245/75R17
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Load Index
116
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Speed Rating
T
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TirePath Editorial Review

3.5
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"Particularly effective for daily commuters who need reliable all-terrain grip for mixed highway and light off-road conditions. The comfort-focused design sacrifices some aggressive traction compared to more rugged all-terrain options."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Survey Ratings104 reviews
CategoryOn-Road All-Terrain

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Nitto Terra Grappler G3 245/75R17 XL 116T On-Road All-Terrain Tire 224250
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