Are The NEW Ping Irons OVERPRICED & OVERRATED!?

The club under review: Ping i540 Irons

Their verdict

The G740 irons are the surprise standout, offering better spin and more consistent distance than the sleeker i540 models.

Their scorecard

• Forgiveness: 5/5 — G740 is exceptionally stable
• Feel: 3/5 — Firm, clicky feel common to Ping
• Workability: 3/5 — i540 allows for some flighting
• Distance: 5/5 — Both irons are extremely long

What they rate

• Consistent stopping power from G740
• Sleek aesthetics on the i540
• Strong loft performance without losing height

What they don’t

• Signature firm/clicky Ping feel
• Inconsistent carry jumps on the i540
• Heavy offset throughout both sets

• The G740 irons are the surprise standout, offering better spin and more consistent distance than the sleeker i540 models.
• Consistent stopping power from G740
• Sleek aesthetics on the i540