Originally Posted by
tomato coupe
You're comparing bikes that aren't actually equivalent. One is not a current model (Polygon), and the other is a current model (Trek) that has other components (e.g. wheels) that are more expensive.
I think they're still less expensive. E.g. you could compare
this
DOMANE SL7
vs
https://www.polygonbikes.com/2026-st...di2-road-bike/