Side-by-side mattress testing · 144+ comparisons published
Updated May 2026
Category
Classic Brands Mercer Hybrid
IKEA Matrand Memory Foam Mattress
Comfort
8.2/10
7.9/10
Support
7.8/10
7.4/10
Cooling
7.6/10
6.6/10
Edge Support
6.6/10
6.2/10
Motion Isolation
8/10
8.9/10
Durability
7.2/10
7.1/10
Value
9.2/10
8.9/10
Quick Specs Comparison
Spec
Classic Brands Mercer Hybrid
IKEA Matrand Memory Foam Mattress
Price (Queen)
$449
$399
Type
Pillow-Top Hybrid
Memory Foam
Firmness
5/10
5.5/10
Height
12 inches
8 inches
Trial
Amazon return window (typically 30 days)
365 nights (IKEA return policy)
Warranty
10 years (limited)
10 years (limited)
Shipping
Free with Prime
Store pickup or paid home delivery
Key Advantages
Why Choose Classic Brands Mercer Hybrid
- Genuine pillow-top cushioning at $449 — rare below $600
- Soft feel suits side sleepers, unlike most budget hybrids
- 12 inches so standard sheets fit and the bed looks substantial
Why Choose IKEA Matrand Memory Foam Mattress
- Real memory foam contour at a sub-$400 Queen price
- Best-in-class motion isolation — partner movement disappears
- Softer surface than the Morgedal suits side sleepers