The Hoka Clifton 11 and Saucony Ride 19 are both neutral road running shoes. The Clifton 11 is rated higher by buyers (4.6 vs 4.2 out of 5). The Ride 19 is 1.1 oz lighter (8.9 oz vs 10 oz), costs about $10 less (from $145) and has more cushioning.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Clifton 11 | Ride 19 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $155 | $145 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (761 reviews) | 4.2 / 5 (272 reviews) |
| Weight | 10 oz | 8.9 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Heel stack height | — | 36 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Max |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Hoka and Saucony, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Clifton 11 if…
- you prefer a firmer, more responsive feel
- you want the more widely reviewed shoe
Get the Ride 19 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
- you want a softer, more cushioned ride
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