NordicTrack S22i vs Peloton Bike

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Jun 26 by Billy G.

NordicTrack S22i
NordicTrack S22i
Peloton Bike
Peloton Bike
Verified Confidence: 85%

Verdict: Peloton Bike wins overall due to superior class ecosystem and community features per CNET and Wirecutter comparisons. NordicTrack S22i counters with unique incline from -10% to 20% that Peloton lacks entirely. Both need subscriptions but Peloton's 100 resistance levels provide more granular control than NordicTrack's 26.

Winner: Peloton Bike

NordicTrack S22i: 7.5/10

Peloton Bike: 8/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

NordicTrack S22iPeloton Bike
Screen Size22 inches22 inches
Resistance Levels26100
Incline Range-10% to 20%None
Weight Capacity350 lbs305 lbs

NordicTrack S22i

What works

  • Auto incline and decline for varied terrain simulation
  • Integrated iFit with scenic workouts
  • Larger flywheel for smoother pedaling feel

What doesn't

  • Requires iFit subscription for full features
  • Heavier frame at 140 lbs limits easy relocation

Peloton Bike

What works

  • Extensive live and on-demand class library
  • Digital resistance with precise 0-100 control
  • Strong community metrics and leaderboards

What doesn't

  • No incline capability for hill simulation
  • Requires ongoing Peloton subscription

Bottom line

Our pick: Peloton Bike.

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