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Comparison: Apollo Aspire XP vs. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
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For those seeking comprehensive reviews and top-performing tyre options, our evaluation of two summer tyres, the Apollo Aspire XP and the GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, offers valuable insights. Let's delve into their performance, features, and overall ratings.
Apollo Aspire XP
When it comes to the Apollo Aspire XP, there's room for improvement. Amongst 53 tyres tested by Autobild, it placed 14th, while in the Gute-Fahrt comparison among 10 tyres, it secured the 8th position. The Apollo Aspire XP's strengths lie in its rolling resistance, with this trait singled out as its top feature. However, this tire's overall rating among our reviews is at 53%. Despite its modest performance, it does shine in dry braking, as observed from the Gute-Fahrt test. So far, there has been no new model to replace the Apollo Aspire XP.
GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
The GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, on the other hand, exhibits remarkably good performance. At Autobild, it clinched the top spot among 53 tyres while securing a strong 2nd place position in the Gute-Fahrt test. Its features appreciated highly by testers include its price/value ratio, wet handling - a vital factor in summer tyres, aquaplaning resistance, and impressive mileage. Its attributes have earned it a high rating of 90% on our site. Manufactured in SI and DE by GoodYear, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 is indeed a top-notch summer tyre. However, it has already been replaced by a newer model, the GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.
Verdict
In conclusion, the GoodYear's offering significantly outperforms the Apollo tyre in the tests. It excels in crucial areas such as wet handling and dry braking, making it a safer and more efficient option. So, if you're in search of a reliable, cost-effective summer tyre with excellent handling characteristics, the GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 is worth considering.
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2. Apollo Aspire XP 8.56
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1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 Exemplary2. Apollo Aspire XP Exemplary
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2. Apollo Aspire XP Good
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(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - cross
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(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Apollo Aspire XP Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
| GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 28,7 | |||||
| Apollo Aspire XP | 34,7 | 30,3 | |||||
| GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | 33,2 | 30,8 | |||||
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| Apollo Aspire XP Rating: Good | |||||||
| GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 Rating: Very good - | |||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Apollo Aspire XP Rating: Good | 2 | 2 | 2+ | ||||
| GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 28,7 | |||||
| Apollo Aspire XP | 36,3 | 31 | |||||
| GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | 34,7 | 28,8 | |||||
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