Comparison: Apollo Aspire XP Winter vs. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from India (Apollo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Hankook winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Apollo (57%). In this particular case, the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 has a better rating of 81% compared to 49% of the Apollo Aspire XP Winter. The first tyre test of Apollo Aspire XP Winter was done in 2019, compared to 2022 when was the Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the Aspire XP Winter and the W462 Winter i*cept RS3 were tested.