Our verdict
The xSuit 4.0 and xSuit 5.0 are close. We gave the xSuit 4.0 a slight edge at 9/10 over the xSuit 5.0 at 8.5/10 — close enough that fit matters more than the score. Our top pick in the performance suit category: at $499, it's machine washable, 8-way stretch, and wrinkle-resistant.
Our pick
xSuit 4.0
$599
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xSuit 5.0
$599
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| Attribute | xSuit 4.0 | xSuit 5.0 |
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| Our rating | 9/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | $599 | $599 |
| Best for | Our top pick in the performance suit category: at $499, it's machine washable, 8-way stretch, and wrinkle-resistant. | The xSuit 5.0 is our top pick for frequent travelers who need a suit that survives long flights without dry-cleaning. |
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| Watch-outs |
| None we flagged |
Which one is right for you?
Choose the xSuit 4.0 if…
Our top pick in the performance suit category: at $499, it's machine washable, 8-way stretch, and wrinkle-resistant.
- Machine washable (no expensive dry cleaning required)
- 8-way stretch fabric for superior comfort
Choose the xSuit 5.0 if…
The xSuit 5.0 is our top pick for frequent travelers who need a suit that survives long flights without dry-cleaning.
- 30% better wrinkle resistance than xSuit 4.0
- Machine washable—skips dry cleaning
Why we rate them this way
xSuit 4.0 — 9/10
Our top pick in the performance suit category: at $499, it's machine washable, 8-way stretch, and wrinkle-resistant.
What we liked: Machine washable (no expensive dry cleaning required), 8-way stretch fabric for superior comfort, Wrinkle-resistant (shakes out wrinkles from body heat), Anti-stain properties for durability, $499 price point with premium performance features.
Worth knowing: Heavier weight than some alternatives, Branded buttons may not suit everyone's taste, Requires professional tailoring for optimal fit, May not be as breathable as some competitor suits.
xSuit 5.0 — 8.5/10
The xSuit 5.0 is our top pick for frequent travelers who need a suit that survives long flights without dry-cleaning.
What we liked: 30% better wrinkle resistance than xSuit 4.0, Machine washable—skips dry cleaning, 8-way stretch with wool-like appearance, 30% more breathable, 25% better odor resistance, Packs flat without wrinkling.
On price, both land at about $599.
Common questions
Is the xSuit 4.0 or the xSuit 5.0 better?
We rated the xSuit 4.0 9/10 and the xSuit 5.0 8.5/10, so we lean xSuit 4.0 — but it depends on what you want it for (see "which one is right for you" on the page).
Which is cheaper, the xSuit 4.0 or the xSuit 5.0?
They're priced about the same — both around $599.
What's the difference between the xSuit 4.0 and the xSuit 5.0?
Short version — xSuit 4.0: Our top pick in the performance suit category: at $499, it's machine washable, 8-way stretch, and wrinkle-resistant. xSuit 5.0: The xSuit 5.0 is our top pick for frequent travelers who need a suit that survives long flights without dry-cleaning.