Giant Propel Advanced 1 vs Cannondale CAAD14 2: price?

The Giant Propel Advanced 1 is £201 cheaper — £3,499 against £3,700.

Giant Propel Advanced 1 vs Cannondale CAAD14 2: weight?

The Giant Propel Advanced 1 is 0.7kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.

Giant Propel Advanced 1 vs Cannondale CAAD14 2

Both are race bikes at a similar price. Here is what actually separates them.

The short answer

For a typical all-round rider the Giant Propel Advanced 1 comes out ahead (72% against 64%). That is not a universal verdict — change the terrain or the priority and the order can flip.

Giant

Propel Advanced 1

72% for a typical rider

£3,499 at Brand website

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Cannondale

CAAD14 2

64% for a typical rider

£3,700 at Brand website

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What actually separates them

Price: The Giant Propel Advanced 1 is £201 cheaper — £3,499 against £3,700.
Weight: The Giant Propel Advanced 1 is 0.7kg lighter, which you notice on long climbs more than anywhere else.

Side by side

Spec	Propel Advanced 1	CAAD14 2
Price	£3,499	£3,700
Weight	8.3 kg	9.0 kg
Frame	carbon	alloy
Groupset	Shimano 105 Di2 12-speed	SRAM Rival AXS
Stack / reach	1.44	1.43
Tyre clearance	32 mm	32 mm
Lowest gear	27 in	26 in
Mudguard mounts	No	No
Comfort	39	33
Speed	70	63
Climbing	69	62
Value	23	0

Neither might be the right answer

This page assumes an average rider. Tell us how you actually ride and we will rank these two against everything else at the price.

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