Merrell Agility Peak 5 vs Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX is the lighter option — 30 g lighter than the Merrell Agility Peak 5 (6% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Merrell Agility Peak 5	Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX
Weight	540 g · 0.540 kg · 1.19 lb	510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb
Brand	Merrell	Salomon
Category	Footwear	Footwear

Merrell Agility Peak 5

540 g

Lightweight trail running shoe with FloatPro cushioning.

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Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX

510 g

Waterproof low-cut hiking shoe with GORE-TEX membrane, Contagrip MA sole and SensiFit cradle for precise fit.

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Merrell Agility Peak 5 vs Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Salomon X Ultra 4 GORE-TEX wins — at 510 g it is 30 g (6%) lighter than the Merrell Agility Peak 5 (540 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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