Asics Trabuco Max 5
Saucony Xodus Ultra 4
Quick verdict
Asics Trabuco Max 5
$180
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (33 vs 30)
- A lighter option (9 g less)
- More cushioning (38.5 vs 36 mm heel stack)
Saucony Xodus Ultra 4
$170
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $10 less
Spec profile
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Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Trabuco Max 5· leads in 2
Saucony Xodus Ultra 4· leads in 2
Cushioning
39 mmTop 15%36 mmTop 31%Lightness
300 g309 gGrip
3.5 mm4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
5 mm6 mmAffordability
$180$170
Technical Specifications
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Which offers better value: Asics Trabuco Max 5 vs Saucony Xodus Ultra 4?
For value comparison: The Asics Trabuco Max 5 ($180) provides premium features compared to the Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 ($170). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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- More cushioning (43 vs 38.5 mm heel stack)











