Its comfort score ranks in the top 2% of 1,000 rackets we've tested.
Power
Average52
Control
High72
Maneuverability
High76
Sweet Spot
High74
Comfort
Very High80
Value
High76
Owner feedback
Own this racket? Tell us if our scores feel right — enough responses feed the next rescoring pass.
Power
Control
Maneuverability
Comfort
Sweet Spot
Value
PRR Score
68PRR Score
The verdict
The Drive Light trims weight down to 345-360g against the standard Drive's range, making an already-forgiving beginner diamond even easier to swing. The EVA Soft Performance core and fibreglass face carry over unchanged, so the comfort and forgiveness profile is identical - this is purely about making the frame more manageable for a lighter-framed or newer player. A sensible pick for anyone finding the standard Drive a bit much to move around.
This is the standard Drive with weight shaved off, aimed at a player who finds a full-weight diamond a bit much to manage. The forgiving core and face carry over, so nothing about the feel changes beyond how easy it is to move through the ball. It's a sensible, comfortable starting point rather than a racket built to keep pace with as a player improves.
No player reviews yet — own it? Be the first to review the Adidas Drive Light 33.
What level of player is the Drive Light 33 designed for?
The Adidas Drive Light 33 is built for Beginner players, scoring 68/100 overall in PRR's testing.
How much does the Drive Light 33 cost and where can I buy it?
The Adidas Drive Light 33 is priced from €60 at PadelProShop. See the price comparison above for the latest deals across every retailer we track.
What shape is the Drive Light 33 and what does that mean on court?
The Adidas Drive Light 33 has a diamond-shaped head, which concentrates weight toward the top of the frame for maximum power on smashes and overheads — at some cost to the size of the sweet spot.
Price alert + weekly
Alert me when it drops.
We'll ping you the moment the Adidas Drive Light 33 drops below €55. Plus new scores and market moves every Monday.