TaylorMade fairway wood

TaylorMade Qi4D 5-Wood

Players cited with it: 5; 5 in play now, by the latest report on each.
Released: 2026; First cited here by Scottie Scheffler, February 2026. Last reported 1 month ago.
Reviewers: Praised for distance and adjustability; From 3 reviews. What they said

$379.99

Checked Oct 16, 2026. Verify at the retailer.

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“FAIRWAY WOODS: TaylorMade Qi4D (16.5 degrees), with Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Blue 70TX shaft, (24 degrees), with Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Blue 80 TX shaft”
Jacob BridgemanSeptember 2026Read the report
“As detailed by GolfWRX equipment insider Alistair Cameron , McIlroy has switched back into the Qi4D 3-wood , swapping the front weight from 9g to 7g.”
Rory McIlroyMay 2026Read the report

3 more players cited with it, listed below.

What reviewers say

Based on 3 reviews (2 press, 1 video), newest March 2026

What press and YouTube reviews of the TaylorMade Qi4D 5-Wood judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.

Where it shines

Distance
Adjustability
Sound & feel
Looks
Launch & spin

DistanceRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.High ball speed and strong carry distance for a 5-wood.2 reviews›
Praise (3)
- “The Qi4D performed exceptionally well, producing an impressive average ball speed of 155.6mph”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “216 yd, you know, for a 5-wood it's pretty good.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 13:31
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “You know the carry distance is is still very very good.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 6:56
  About the model family, not this exact version.
ForgivenessNot covered by enough reviews
Launch & spinMostly positive: Leans positive.Mostly easy, consistent launch; some found spin or launch too high.2 reviews›
Praise (4)
- “The spin was hovering around the 2876 rpm mark - exactly where I like to see it for a 3-wood.”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “I was immediately impressed with the trajectory on offer because, despite launching easily from the fairway, I saw a strong, penetrating flight when hitting from a tee”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “spin numbers were a lot more consistent compared to the max light.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 10:43
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “it's it's very easy to launch as well, especially with that 15-g weight.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 2:15
  About the model family, not this exact version.
Complaints (3)
- “Some golfers may seek more spin”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “Because spin was too high.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “the launch is a little too high.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 3:35
  About the model family, not this exact version.
AdjustabilityRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Loft sleeve and movable weight offer excellent fitting customisation.2 reviews›
Praise (2)
- “The 4° loft sleeve adds another layer of customisation, allowing you to alter loft, lie, and face angle to dial in your preferred ball flight.”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “this is the most adjustable model for particularly like getting the golfer dialed in a lot more because obviously we can move weight around.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 1:33
  About the model family, not this exact version.
Sound & feelRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Impact feels explosive yet soft, reviewers loved it.2 reviews›
Praise (2)
- “have that explosive feeling at impact, yet still feel soft”
  PressToday's Golfer · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “It feels awesome.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch
  About the model family, not this exact version.
LooksRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Sleek darker crown looks premium and confidence-inspiring at address.3 reviews›
Praise (6)
- “A slightly darker, sleeker carbon crown has me feeling a touch more confident than with the TaylorMade Qi35 at address”
  PressToday's Golfer · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “I think the range as a whole looks superb, with TaylorMade opting for a darker carbon crown this year, which gives it a sleek, premium aesthetic and makes it look as though there is a touch more loft on the face”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “I particularly love how the graphics towards the perimeter of the crown, as I think they help the club frame the ball exceptionally well at address.”
  PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “it makes the club look faster and sit flusher to the turf”
  PressToday's Golfer · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “It's a very much like a more confident inspiring look behind the ball.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 5:26
  About the model family, not this exact version.
- “I love the look of this head over the ball.”
  VideoThe Average Golfer's Guide · March 2026Watch at 1:51
  About the model family, not this exact version.
Complaints (1)
- “For those lacking confidence with fairway woods this may make the head look less forgiving”
  PressToday's Golfer · January 2026Read the review
  About the model family, not this exact version.
ValueNot covered by enough reviews