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Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black

Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black

4.6(207 ratings)

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$310.29at StaplesChecked 7 h ago

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $310.29 at Staples on Nov 10.
  • Checked at 7 stores.

Our take on the Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black

The Playseat Evolution Alcantara is a foldable racing cockpit with a seat upholstered in Alcantara-look faux leather and a black steel frame. It holds a wheel and pedals in a fixed, adjustable position and folds for storage, which sets it apart from rigid aluminum rigs. It suits console and PC sim racers who want a sturdier feel than a wheel stand without a permanent rig. Owners rate it highly for comfort and value, though many note flex in the wheel plate and a heavy, bulky folded footprint.

Best forConsole sim racers on a budgetPlayers who need to fold the rig awayDrivers wanting a seat-style cockpit, not a wheel standCasual to intermediate PC and PlayStation racers
Pros
  • Alcantara-look seat is comfortable for long sessions
  • Folds down for storage in small rooms
  • Adjustable backrest and pedal plate
  • Supports PC, PlayStation and Xbox wheels
  • Holds up to about 269 lb
Cons
  • Wheel deck flexes under strong force feedback
  • Folded frame is heavy and awkward to move
  • Seat position is fixed relative to the wheel, with limited slide
  • Pedal plate can flex under hard braking

Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black prices at every store

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Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black price history

Lowest price we've seen: $310.29 on Nov 11 at Staples. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 11.

What reviewers say

  • 4.6 / 5207 ratings

Owners rate it highly, praising comfort, the Alcantara-style upholstery and the fold-away design for the money. The recurring complaints are flex in the wheel and pedal mounts and the bulk of the folded rig.

What people mention
  • ComfortPraisedOwners say the Alcantara-look seat stays comfortable through long sessions.
  • FoldabilityPraisedReviewers like that it folds for storage in small rooms.
  • FlexCriticisedMany report the wheel deck and pedal plate flex under strong force feedback and hard braking.
  • WeightMixedThe sturdy steel frame is praised, but the folded rig is heavy and awkward to move.
  • AdjustmentMixedThe backrest and pedals adjust, but the seat-to-wheel distance has limited range.

Specifications

Width (")
19.685Source
Net weight (lb)
44.092Source
Load Capacity (max) (lb)
268.964Source
Weight (oz)
793.7Source

Questions and answers

Does it work with a direct drive wheel?
It can mount one, but the wheel plate flexes noticeably under strong force feedback. Most owners pair it with belt- or gear-driven wheels.
Can it be folded with the wheel and pedals attached?
The frame folds, but most owners remove the wheel and pedals first. Leaving them on makes the folded rig very bulky.
What consoles and platforms does it support?
The frame is brand-agnostic and takes most wheel bases. It is listed for PC, PlayStation and Xbox wheels, plus Mac.
How much weight does it hold?
The rated maximum is about 269 lb (122 kg), which covers most adults.
Is assembly difficult?
Owners describe assembly as straightforward, with the main effort going into setting the pedal and wheel positions.
Where is the Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black cheapest?
At Staples, for $310.29, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black?
Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 207 ratings.
Where can I buy the Playseat Evolution Alcantara - Black?
7 stores we checked sell it, including Staples, Quill, Kohl's, Best Buy, Walmart.

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Platform
PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, MacSource
Manufacturer Color
BlackSource
Height (")
38.583Source
Features
Adjustable backrestSource
Depth (")
51.181Source
Material
Faux LeatherSource
Load Capacity (max) (kg)
122.0Source