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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Weight
    2. Stack Heights
    3. External Shape
    4. Internal Shape
    5. Other Features
  5. Performance
    1. Heel Energy Return
    2. Forefoot Energy Return
    3. Heel Cushioning
    4. Forefoot Cushioning
    5. Heel Firmness
    6. Forefoot Firmness
  6. Comments

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 vs Saucony Triumph 22

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4
Saucony Triumph 22

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New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Picture
Saucony Triumph 22 Picture
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Variants

  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Black/Graphite - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Black/Graphite/White - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Blue Laguna/Reflection/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Clay Ash/White/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Clay Ash/White/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Cyber Jade/Black/White - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Cyber Jade/White/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Graphite/Black/Quartz Grey - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Grey - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Heron Blue/Chrome Blue - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Hot Mango/Angora/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Hot Mango/Angora/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Quarry Blue/Chrome Blue/Heron Blue - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Spice Blue/Limelight/Blue Oasis - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Spice Blue/Limelight/Blue Oasis - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (Twilight Haze/Dark Ice Wine/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (White/Bleached Lime Glo/Hot Mango - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (White/Bleached Lime Glo/Hot Mango - (Women - US 7))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (White/Linen/Sea Salt - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell Rebel v4 (White/Linen/Sea Salt - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Black/Black/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Black/Black/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Black/White - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Black/White - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Cloud - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Cloud/Navy - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Dusk/Peel - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Flint/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Mirage/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Moon - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Moon/Bough - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Moon/Eggplant - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Navy/Dusk - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Navy/Dusk - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Navy/Gum - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Olivine - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (Plum/Royal - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Sunny/Citron - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Vanilla - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (Vapor/Moon - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (ViZiBlue/Dusk - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (ViZiBlue/Pepper - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (White - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (White - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (White/Citron - (Men - US 9))
  • Triumph 22 (White/Foam - (Women - US 7))
  • Triumph 22 (White/Olivine - (Men - US 9))

Our Verdict

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4

Saucony Triumph 22

The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 and the Saucony Triumph 22 both cater to daily training needs, but their focus differs. The New Balance offers greater lateral stability, which benefits runners seeking a more grounded ride. The Saucony delivers a more cushioned ride, making it an option for those prioritizing impact absorption.

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Main Differences for
Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Marathon Racing 

6.4
5.7

Weight  

7.7
4.8

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

5.8
7.6

Full Comparison

Design

Weight  

7.7
4.8

Right Shoe Weight Photo  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Right Shoe Weight Photo
Saucony Triumph 22 Right Shoe Weight Photo

Left Shoe Weight Photo  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Left Shoe Weight Photo
Saucony Triumph 22 Left Shoe Weight Photo

Weight 
 

214.7 g (7.57 oz)
287.5 g (10.14 oz)
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Stack Heights 
 

Stack Height Photo  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Stack Height Photo
Saucony Triumph 22 Stack Height Photo

Heel Stack Height 
 

31.3 mm
40.8 mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

24.0 mm
31.0 mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

7.3 mm
9.8 mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

6.0 mm
10.0 mm

External Shape 
 

3D Model Full Shoe  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 3D Model Full Shoe
Saucony Triumph 22 3D Model Full Shoe

Outsole Heel Width 
 

95 mm (3.7")
95 mm (3.7")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

77 mm (3.0")
77 mm (3.0")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

116 mm (4.6")
120 mm (4.7")

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 3D Model Internal
Saucony Triumph 22 3D Model Internal

Internal Length 
 

274 mm (10.8")
277 mm (10.9")

Internal Heel Width 
 

64 mm (2.5")
57 mm (2.2")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

95 mm (3.7")
95 mm (3.7")

Other Features  

Other Features Photo  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Other Features Photo
Saucony Triumph 22 Other Features Photo

Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Semi-gusseted
Semi-gusseted

Plate 
 

None
None
Performance

Heel Energy Return 
 

6.1
6.1

Heel Compression Video  

Heel Energy Return  

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Heel Energy Return 
 

78.2%
78.4%
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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

6.2
6.5

Forefoot Compression Video  

Forefoot Energy Return  

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

78.5%
79.3%
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Heel Cushioning 
 

7.5
7.9

Heel Cushioning Picture  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Heel Cushioning Picture
Saucony Triumph 22 Heel Cushioning Picture

Heel Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 300N 
 

1.25 J
1.24 J

Energy Absorbed At 600N 
 

3.53 J
3.76 J

Energy Absorbed At 900N 
 

5.88 J
6.86 J
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Forefoot Cushioning 
 

5.8
7.6

Forefoot Cushioning Picture  

New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4 Forefoot Cushioning Picture
Saucony Triumph 22 Forefoot Cushioning Picture

Forefoot Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 300N 
 

0.86 J
1.07 J

Energy Absorbed At 600N 
 

2.41 J
2.87 J

Energy Absorbed At 900N 
 

3.99 J
4.78 J
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Heel Firmness 
 

6.9
5.7

Heel Firmness  

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Average Firmness 0 To 300N 
 

33.6 N/mm
34.1 N/mm

Average Firmness 300 To 600N 
 

58.7 N/mm
53.2 N/mm

Average Firmness 600 To 900N 
 

95.5 N/mm
72.5 N/mm
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Forefoot Firmness 
 

9.2
8.5

Forefoot Firmness  

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Average Firmness 0 To 300N 
 

49.3 N/mm
39.2 N/mm

Average Firmness 300 To 600N 
 

87.1 N/mm
74.4 N/mm

Average Firmness 600 To 900N 
 

142.7 N/mm
118.9 N/mm
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New Balance FuelCell Rebel v4

Saucony Triumph 22

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