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Cielo X1 3.0vsStructure Plus
The Cielo X1 3.0 is a race shoe while the Structure Plus is a daily trainer shoe. The Cielo X1 3.0 retails for $275 while the Structure Plus comes in at $170 — a $105 difference. The Cielo X1 3.0 is the lighter shoe at 6.8 oz versus 10.4 oz for the Structure Plus. Both score 8.6/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 8.6 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $275 | $170✓ | |
| Weight | 6.8 oz✓ | 10.4 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 7 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 38 mm | 42 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Stability | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Medium | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Bad | Good✓ |
