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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4

Racing shoe · Neutral · Road · 7.2 oz · 40/36mm stack · 4mm drop

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5 replaced it

How it ranks

The New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with product line history and external ratings also informing the score.

New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4

of 5

Current estimate: Good

83
Overall
83
Comfort
81
Appearance
80
Cushioning
80
Durability
78
Value
75
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

29 Very low

29

External retailer ratings

We break apart ratings from mass-market retailers and specialty running shops since they serve different audiences.

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Based on

The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.

  1. Product line track record
  2. External ratings
  3. Our ratings

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.


Pros

  • A 40mm heel stack at 7.2 oz on a 4mm drop.
  • The one reviewer so far rates it 5 out of 5 overall.

Cons

  • It listed at $250, and value draws 4 out of 5 in the single review so far.
  • Scores across the SuperComp Elite line have ranged from 69 to 82.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 rates 83. This shoe has very low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite

Each dot is one version of the FuelCell SuperComp Elite, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

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Runner Ratings

1 rating
5/5 1
4/5 0
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
7.2 oz
Men's / women's
Men's 7.2 oz · Women's 7.2 oz
Release
2024 Q1
MSRP
$250
Stack
40/36mm
Drop
4mm

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Shoe properties
Type
Racing shoe
Racing shoe
Racing shoe
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
7.2 oz
6.1 oz
6.1 oz Lightest
Stack
40/36mm
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35/29mm
Drop
4mm
8mm
6mm
Release
2024 Q1
2026 Newest
2025
MSRP
$250
$275
$260
Best price
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$275
$111 Lowest price
Ratings
Overall
83 Good
84 Good
98 Exceptional Best overall
Comfort
81 Good
79 Decent
86 Good Best comfort
Cushioning
80 Good
78 Decent
97 Exceptional Best cushioning
Durability
78 Decent Best durability
75 Decent
53 Bottom-tier
Appearance
80 Good
79 Decent
98 Exceptional Best appearance
Value
75 Decent
76 Decent Best value rating
69 Below average
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