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Comparison: Apollo Aspire XP vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (3)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autozeitung Autozeitung
Summer
2020 225/50 R17 View
Autobild Autobild
Summer
2019 225/45 R17 View
Autozeitung Autozeitung
Summer
2019 235/45 R18 View

In a comparison between the Apollo Aspire XP and the Maxxis Premitra HP5 summer tyres, several differentiating factors were observed in the test results. The data suggests that both tyres have their strengths and weaknesses, exhibiting superiority in certain driving conditions and scenarios.


The tests, involving Autozeitung, ACE, and Autobild, have underscored different performances of these two Apollo and Maxxis tyres. It's worth noting that neither tyre has been replaced with a newer model as of yet.


The Apollo Aspire XP has shown promising traits in terms of exterior noise and wet circle cornering. However, the gathered data focuses mostly on these mentioned traits which acts as the tyre's best features. In the Autozeitung and ACE tests, the Apollo Aspire XP held the 8th and 4th positions respectively. Interestingly, in the extensive Autobild test including 53 different tyres, it ranked on the lower side at the 14th position. The overall average rating of Apollo Aspire XP is 53%, implicating that there is room for improvements.


On the other hand, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 has consistently ranked higher in all the tests. Its best features include aquaplaning - cross, dry handling, safety, dry steering response, exterior noise, wet circle cornering and wet handling - objective, making it a much versatile tyre in comparison. In both Autozeitung and ACE tests, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 performed admirably, ranking 3rd and 1st respectively. It further exhibited a fairly decent performance in the extensive Autobild test, ranking 20th amongst 53 tyres. With an overall our rating of 78%, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 asserts its high performance and reliability.


In conclusion, based on the said test results, it's apparent that the Maxxis Premitra HP5 is the superior tyre overall, excelling in various driving conditions and parameters, making it a safe and reliable choice, especially in summer. The Apollo Aspire XP although not as versatile, it still holds its advantages and given the right conditions, can be a good fit for specific users. It's recommended for customers to consider their driving habits, road conditions and requirements while choosing between these two tyres.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Apollo Aspire XP
82%
Apollo
Aspire XP
Maxxis Premitra HP5
81%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Wet Braking
Apollo Aspire XP
67%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Wet Handling
Apollo Aspire XP
87%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
69%
Wet Circle Cornering
Apollo Aspire XP
91%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
88%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Apollo Aspire XP
85%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Aquaplaning Cross
Apollo Aspire XP
82%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 (98.3%)
Dry Performance
Apollo Aspire XP
89%
Apollo
Aspire XP
Maxxis Premitra HP5
96%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Dry Braking
Apollo Aspire XP
83%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
92%
Dry Handling
Apollo Aspire XP
92%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Best: Giti Premium H1 (100.0%)
Dry Steering Reaction
Apollo Aspire XP
93%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
100%
Best in category: Pirelli P ZERO (100.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Apollo Aspire XP
85%
Apollo
Aspire XP
Maxxis Premitra HP5
79%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Noise Exterior
Apollo Aspire XP
91%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
85%
Ride Comfort
Apollo Aspire XP
78%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Best in category: Nokian Wetproof (97.0%)
Economy
Apollo Aspire XP
67%
Apollo
Aspire XP
Maxxis Premitra HP5
60%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Rolling Resistance
Apollo Aspire XP
63%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
61%
Mileage
Apollo Aspire XP
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
59%
Best in category: Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue (100.0%)

Performance spider chart

Visual comparison of all performance categories from mutual tests.

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