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ASPIRE XP WINTER

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 6 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R17 among 53 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
41 189 Ft
in 215/55 R17
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Load capacityLI index

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

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Your size 215/55 R17 98V XL EAN: 8714692343407 SAP: AL21555017VAXWA02
APOLLO ASPIRE XP WINTER FSL
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 41 189 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Current prices for size 215/55 R17.

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Rating and verdict

How the Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER evaluated

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/55 R17 among 53 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ranking not certain yet (19.–35.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 11 measurements · 8 tests
beats 16 of 63
26 −1,4 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 6 tests
beats 16 of 63
28 −1,0 %
snow traction 3 tests
beats 8 of 54
12 −2,0 %
snow handling 2 tests
beats 18 of 55
34 ≈ average
Wet from 15 measurements · 8 tests
beats 44 of 74
60 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 6 tests
beats 44 of 74
66 +3,0 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 36 of 58
73 +5,2 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 39 of 56
69 ≈ average
Dry from 6 measurements · 4 tests
beats 46 of 57
82 +1,1 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 42 of 57
80 +1,2 %
dry handling 2 tests
beats 48 of 53
94 +1,1 %
Ice from 2 measurements · 2 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 2 tests
beats 20 of 41
49 ≈ average
Economy from 10 measurements · 4 tests
beats 16 of 56
29 −3,5 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 4 tests
beats 15 of 56
28 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 16 of 51
37 −2,4 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 4 tests noise only
beats 3 of 57
6 −1,9 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 3 of 56
4 −2,0 %
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Dry 82 %
Weakness
Economy worse than 71 % Noise and comfort worse than 94 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER stands in size 215/55 R17

Compared with 33 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 41 189 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 63 280 Ft Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 57 635 Ft Hankook W340 Winter i*cept evo 4 9.1 77 099 Ft Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 64 356 Ft Dunlop WINTER 8.6 44 483 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 57 561 Ft Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 42 795 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 40 085 Ft better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 41 090 Ft better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 44 570 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 44 623 Ft Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 45 164 Ft Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 43 959 Ft Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 40 779 Ft better and cheaper Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 40 640 Ft better and cheaper Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 42 675 Ft Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 39 796 Ft better and cheaper Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 53 684 Ft Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 47 483 Ft Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 41 189 Ft This tyre Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 35 729 Ft Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 58 264 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 7.1 41 194 Ft Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 63 398 Ft Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 34 458 Ft Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 47 956 Ft Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 34 970 Ft Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 40 319 Ft Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 50 990 Ft Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 40 806 Ft Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 31 156 Ft Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 23 387 Ft Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 5.2 34 942 Ft
5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
18. rank in the group of 33 compared
36 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,1 below the group median group median 7,5
−2,4 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 5 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (33)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 63 280 Ft +22 092 Ft
  2. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 57 635 Ft +16 447 Ft
  3. 2. 9.1 Hankook W340 Winter i*cept evo 4 77 099 Ft +35 910 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 64 356 Ft +23 167 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 44 483 Ft +3 294 Ft
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 57 561 Ft +16 373 Ft
  7. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 42 795 Ft +1 606 Ft
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 40 085 Ft −1 104 Ft
  9. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 41 090 Ft −99 Ft
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 44 570 Ft +3 382 Ft
  11. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 44 623 Ft +3 434 Ft
  12. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 45 164 Ft +3 975 Ft
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 43 959 Ft +2 770 Ft
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 40 779 Ft −410 Ft
  15. 14. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 better and cheaper 40 640 Ft −548 Ft
  16. 14. 7.6 Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 42 675 Ft +1 486 Ft
  17. 17. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 39 796 Ft −1 393 Ft
  18. 18. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 53 684 Ft +12 496 Ft
  19. 18. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 47 483 Ft +6 294 Ft
  20. 18. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER This tyre 41 189 Ft
  21. 18. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 35 729 Ft −5 460 Ft
  22. 22. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 58 264 Ft +17 075 Ft
  23. 23. 7.1 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 41 194 Ft +5 Ft
  24. 23. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 63 398 Ft +22 210 Ft
  25. 25. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 34 458 Ft −6 731 Ft
  26. 25. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 47 956 Ft +6 768 Ft
  27. 27. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 34 970 Ft −6 219 Ft
  28. 28. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 40 319 Ft −870 Ft
  29. 29. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 50 990 Ft +9 801 Ft
  30. 30. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 40 806 Ft −382 Ft
  31. 31. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 31 156 Ft −10 033 Ft
  32. 32. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 23 387 Ft −17 802 Ft
  33. 33. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 34 942 Ft −6 247 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 215/55 R17
Width215 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product codeAL21555017VAXWA02
EAN8714692343407
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Apollo
Tread ASPIRE XP WINTER
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - FSL
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 2×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 15,0
2025
20. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/40 R18 2025
31 tyres
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2023
10. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/45 R17 2023
15 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 215/55 R17.

Current lowest
41 188,64 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
41 089,58 Ft
5.11.2026
Highest for the period
41 255,95 Ft
3.11.2026
41 255,95 41 089,58 41 188,64 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 41 255,95 Ft 4.11.2026: 41 244,52 Ft 5.11.2026: 41 089,58 Ft 6.11.2026: 41 107,36 Ft 7.11.2026: 41 188,64 Ft 8.11.2026: 41 188,64 Ft

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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