Which is lighter, the Saucony Guide 13 or the Guide 14?

The Saucony Guide 13, by 0.3 oz in a men's US 9 (10.2 oz vs 10.5 oz).

Did the price change between the Saucony Guide 13 and the Guide 14?

Yes. List price went up $10, from $120 to $130. Street prices differ: the older shoe usually sells under list once its successor ships.

Do the Saucony Guide 13 and Guide 14 come in the same widths?

Yes. Both run in D, 2E for men's sizes, so a width that fit in the Guide 13 carries over to the Guide 14.

How do the stack heights compare?

32.5 mm heel and 24.5 mm forefoot on the Saucony Guide 13, against 32.5 mm and 24.5 mm on the Guide 14. Same platform under both.

Is the Guide 14 still the newest Guide?

No. The Guide 15 replaced it in 2022, so the Guide 14 now sells as an older model and usually below its $130 list price.

Saucony Guide 13 vs Guide 14

Updated October 14, 2026. Specs are men's US 9.

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Refined, same shoe

THE SHORT ANSWER

The Guide 14, by default. Amazon's Saucony Guide 13 stock is gone in both men's and women's sizes, so what follows is a record of what changed, not a choice you still have.

Guide 13 · 2019

Guide 14 · 2020

Every spec, side by side

Spec	Guide 13	Guide 14
FIT AND WEIGHT
Weight	10.2 oz	10.5 oz
Widths	D, 2E	D, 2E
Upper	FORMFIT engineered mesh with 3D-printed overlays	Streamlined FORMFIT engineered mesh with 3D-printed overlays
	This was the update; the sole unit stayed effectively intact.
CUSHIONING GEOMETRY
Heel stack	32.5 mm	32.5 mm
Forefoot stack	24.5 mm	24.5 mm
Drop	8 mm	8 mm
MATERIALS
Midsole	PWRRUN foam with an L-shaped medial TPU guidance frame	PWRRUN foam with an L-shaped medial TPU guidance frame
VALUE
List price at launch	$120	$130

Weighing whether to switch at all, rather than which of these two to buy? What replaced the Saucony Guide 13 covers the verdict on the update, what loyalists made of it, and the closest alternatives from other brands.

Buy the Guide 13

Old stock gone

Amazon's stock of the Saucony Guide 13 is gone in both men's and women's sizes, and discontinued stock does not come back.

Old stock is gone. See what replaced it

Buy the Guide 14

Old stock gone

Amazon's stock of the Saucony Guide 14 is gone in both men's and women's sizes, and discontinued stock does not come back. The best current match is the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25.

Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25 at Amazon

Questions runners ask

Which is lighter, the Saucony Guide 13 or the Guide 14?: The Saucony Guide 13, by 0.3 oz in a men's US 9 (10.2 oz vs 10.5 oz).
Did the price change between the Saucony Guide 13 and the Guide 14?: Yes. List price went up $10, from $120 to $130. Street prices differ: the older shoe usually sells under list once its successor ships.
Do the Saucony Guide 13 and Guide 14 come in the same widths?: Yes. Both run in D, 2E for men's sizes, so a width that fit in the Guide 13 carries over to the Guide 14.
How do the stack heights compare?: 32.5 mm heel and 24.5 mm forefoot on the Saucony Guide 13, against 32.5 mm and 24.5 mm on the Guide 14. Same platform under both.
Is the Guide 14 still the newest Guide?: No. The Guide 15 replaced it in 2022, so the Guide 14 now sells as an older model and usually below its $130 list price.