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Comparison: Apollo Alnac 4G Winter vs. Barum Polaris 5

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from India (Apollo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (63%) than Apollo (57%). In this particular case, the Apollo Alnac 4G Winter has a better rating of 65% compared to 63% of the Barum Polaris 5. The first tyre test of Apollo Alnac 4G Winter was done in 2024, compared to 2019 when was the Barum Polaris 5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Alnac 4G Winter and the Polaris 5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

#	Apollo Alnac 4G Winter /65%	Barum Polaris 5 /63%	Add to comparison Make Model New comparison

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Segment

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter Lowcost

2. Barum Polaris 5 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Barum Polaris 5 74

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 20

Number of tests

1. Barum Polaris 5 13x

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 2x

Best position in test

1. Barum Polaris 5 9.

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 12.

Worst position in test

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 15.

2. Barum Polaris 5 26.

Average position in tests

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 13.5

2. Barum Polaris 5 15.15

Year of the last test

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter 2024

2. Barum Polaris 5 2023

Best rating in test

1. Barum Polaris 5 Good

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter Good

Worst rating in test

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter Good

2. Barum Polaris 5 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Apollo
Alnac 4G Winter

72%

Barum
Polaris 5

59%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Barum Polaris 5 C

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Barum
Polaris 5

78%

Apollo
Alnac 4G Winter

62%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Barum
Polaris 5

77%

Apollo
Alnac 4G Winter

70%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Barum Polaris 5 E

2. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Apollo
Alnac 4G Winter

77%

Barum
Polaris 5

68%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Apollo Alnac 4G Winter ?

2. Barum Polaris 5 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Barum
Polaris 5

77%

Apollo
Alnac 4G Winter

73%

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Dimensions and prices

Mutual tests

AUTOBILD

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Apollo Alnac 4G Winter Rating: Good	2	2-	2	2
Barum Polaris 5 Rating: Satisfactory	3	3+	3	2
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AUTOBILD

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Apollo Alnac 4G Winter	36.4	30.6
Barum Polaris 5	37.7	30.0
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