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Saatva Classic vs Purple Mattress (Original)
A sourced, side-by-side spec comparison. Purple Mattress (Original) is cheaper at $1499. Every spec and price links to its source.
Side by side
| Saatva Classic | Purple Mattress (Original) | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $2229 (US MSRP $2,229 for queen (standard 11.5" height), from saatva.com product page. Frequently promoted at ~$1,895. 14.5" pillow-top version is the same price. Includes white-glove delivery.) | $1499 (US queen MSRP $1,499 per mattressclarity.com review (confirmed queen price). Purple.com shows dynamic pricing; $1,299 on sale is common. MSRP $1,499 used.) |
| Brand | Saatva | Purple |
| Released | — | 2016 |
| type | innerspring | foam |
| firmness | plush-soft / luxury-firm / firm | medium-firm |
| height in | 11.5 | 9.25 |
| cooling | organic-cotton-cover + dual-coil-airflow | GelFlex-Grid-open-air-columns |
| trial nights | 365 | 100 |
| warranty years | — | 10 |
| lifetime warranty | true | false |
| made in usa | true | — |
| certifications | CertiPUR-US | CertiPUR-US |
| release | — | 2016 |
Sources — Saatva Classic: saatva.com (verified 2026-06-15). Purple Mattress (Original): purple.com (verified 2026-06-15).