Apollo Alnac 4g review
The Apollo Alnac 4G is widely regarded as a high-durability, budget-friendly tire that excels in dry conditions and offers exceptional tread life. However, user consensus is polarized by significant concerns regarding wet-weather performance, specifically regarding aquaplaning risks, and highly inconsistent customer service experiences regarding warranty claims.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
By owner reviews
67%By road tests
63.4%What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 17 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Apollo Alnac 4G is widely regarded as a high-durability, budget-friendly tire that excels in dry conditions and offers exceptional tread life. However, user consensus is polarized by significant concerns regarding wet-weather performance, specifically regarding aquaplaning risks, and highly inconsistent customer service experiences regarding warranty claims.
Pros
- Exceptional tread longevity and durability
- Commendable dry road grip and handling
- Strong value proposition for budget-conscious drivers
- Low road noise levels in dry conditions
Cons
- Poor wet-weather performance and high risk of aquaplaning
- Inconsistent and unreliable customer service/warranty support
- Soft shoulder construction leading to potential irregular wear
- Increased road noise at higher speeds on specific surfaces
Worth knowing
- Users report high satisfaction with longevity on compact vehicles like the Fiat Punto and Hyundai i20.
- Drivers of performance-oriented or heavier vehicles, such as the Audi Quattro and VW Virtus GT, expressed significant safety concerns regarding wet-weather handling.
3 published test appearances
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2023 ADAC Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
27th of 50
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 34th of 50 | |
| Dry Braking | 27th of 50 | |
| Straight Aqua | 13th of 50 | |
| Value | 48th of 50 | |
| Wear | 44th of 50 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 25th of 50 | |
| Abrasion | 39th of 50 | |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | 28th of 50 |
2021 ADAC Summer tire Test - 205/55 R16 · 205/55 R16
6th of 15
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wear | 6th of 15 |
2021 53 Summer tire Braking Test · 205/55 R16
21st of 53
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 21st of 53 | |
| Dry Braking | 21st of 53 |