TaylorMade Tour Response vs Titleist Velocity
Which is right for your game?
TaylorMade
Tour Response
premium urethane
Compression
85 (Mid)
0 120
Titleist
Velocity
distance surlyn
Compression
65 (Soft)
0 120
Spec comparison
Spec
Tour Response
Velocity
Compression
85
65
Cover
urethane
surlyn
Spin
mid-high
low
Feel
soft-mid
mid
Construction
3-piece
2-piece
Category
premium
distance
Swing Speed
85–110 mph
75–95 mph
Price tier
Mid-Range
Mid-Range
Choose the Tour Response if…
- ✓ You prioritize short game spin and greenside control
- ✓ You swing over 95 mph and want firmer feedback
- ✓ 100% urethane cover at a non-tour price
Choose the Velocity if…
- ✓ You have a slower swing speed or prefer a softer feel
- ✓ Maximum distance off the tee is your primary goal
- ✓ Budget matters — the Velocity costs less per dozen
- ✓ Titleist's longest ball