Summer tire Updated September 2026

Apollo Aspire 4G review

Name: Apollo Aspire 4G
Brand: Apollo

± 8

Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners Provisional

Owners 43 · 10 reviews analysed Road tests 67 · 1 test

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Apollo Aspire 4G has a Relative Score of 54 out of 100 among summer tires. In 7 road tests with an overall ranking it finished first 0 times and in the top three 0 times. 10 owner reviews rate it 43 out of 100. 50% would buy it again.

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

How scores work

Relative score: 0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests: 0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews: 0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

Full methodology

By owner reviews

43/100

From 10 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would buy again 50%

Dry

Overall dry

Wet

Overall wet

Comfort

Overall comfort

Treadwear

Overall treadwear

Handling

Overall handling

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By road tests

67/100

Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.

Dry

Wet

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 10 owner reviews found online.

The Apollo Aspire 4G presents a polarizing user experience, often viewed as a capable mid-range value option by some, while others report significant safety concerns in wet conditions. While many drivers praise its dry-weather handling and stability, the inconsistency in wet-weather performance and tread longevity suggests a product that may struggle to meet the expectations of drivers accustomed to premium tire brands.

Pros

Strong dry-weather grip and predictable handling characteristics
High value-for-money proposition compared to premium competitors
Good comfort levels and noise suppression for its class
Inspires confidence in 'press-on' driving styles

Cons

Inconsistent and potentially dangerous wet-weather traction
Reports of premature tread wear compared to premium alternatives
Increased road noise reported by some users over time
Susceptibility to aquaplaning in moderate rain

Worth knowing

Users on heavier vehicles like the Audi A6 Avant reported significantly lower tread life compared to previous premium fitments.
Performance on 16-inch and 17-inch fitments shows a wide variance in user satisfaction, suggesting sensitivity to specific vehicle chassis tuning.

7 published test appearances (1 in the score)

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2023 Summer tire Market Overview · 225/45 R18

30th of 48

Discipline	Placement	Field position
Wet Braking	30th of 48
Dry Braking	30th of 48

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