Apollo Aspire XP Winter 225/40 R18

Apollo Aspire XP Winter is a winter tyre made in total of 39 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/40 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 90mm sidewall height. In 225/40 R18, Aspire XP Winter usually competes against WinTech, which is a tyre from Viking with a rating of 53%, compared to 49% of the Apollo in question. Latest test in 225/40 R18 was held by ADAC in 2025, where Aspire XP Winter received rating "Poor" and finished on the 20. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.