Our test report from the Prüfengel Institut sheds light on the rocking horse from VonDerWelt, a product that should not only bring a smile to the faces of children, but also environmentally conscious parents. This ecological and healthy toy made from solid beech stands out for its sustainability. Made from sustainable forest stands, it is completely untreated and contains no varnish, oils or chemicals – a safe choice, especially for allergy sufferers. The robustness and tilt resistance of this rocking horse are impressive and guarantee the safety of every baby. The simple assembly thanks to the precise design and clear instructions saves time and nerves. The rocking horse promotes the little ones’ dexterity and motor skills and provides hours of fun. The timeless and classic design cannot be overlooked, which also makes it suitable as a decorative element. VonDerWelt promises quality and supports local family businesses in Romania. With a money-back guarantee of up to 6 months, customer satisfaction is the top priority. In our test, the rocking horse from VonDerWelt impressed us with its ecological values, safety and fun factor for children. An all-round successful product that not only makes children’s eyes light up, but also makes the hearts of environmentally conscious parents beat faster.
Advantages
✅ Simple installation
✅ Environmentally friendly
✅ Timeless design
✅ Safe and robust
Disadvantages
❌None
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste was produced | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | complete | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
In the test by the Prüfengel Institute, the rocking horse from VonDerWelt not only impressed with its outstanding features, but also in terms of product protection and sustainability. The sturdy cardboard box in which the rocking horse is delivered offers excellent product protection. The product arrives safely and undamaged to the customer. The fact that no unnecessary packaging waste was produced was also impressive. This emphasises VonDerWelt ‘s commitment to sustainability in packaging and shows that environmental protection is a high priority. The contents of the rocking horse package proved to be complete, which further increases customer satisfaction. The instructions for use are available in clear German and make assembling the rocking horse much easier. Overall, the rocking horse from VonDerWelt scored highly not only in terms of product quality and safety, but also in terms of its commitment to environmental protection and a user-friendly experience. A product that not only makes children happy, but also appeals to environmentally conscious parents.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | appealing design | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information about sustainability, but high-quality materials | 90 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The rocking horse from VonDerWelt impresses at first glance with its extremely appealing design. The soft appearance and timeless elegance make it an enrichment for every child’s room. The workmanship of this rocking horse is impressive. VonDerWelt has done a great job here to deliver a product of the highest quality. Every handle, every joint and every detail shows care and precision. The stability of this rocking horse is particularly remarkable. It stands extremely securely and firmly on the ground, ensuring the safety of a child. In our test, it scored top marks in this important criterion. With regard to the sustainability of the product, we were unable to find any specific information about VonDerWelt ‘s efforts. Nevertheless, it can be seen that high-quality materials have been used, which contributes to the longevity of the product and indicates a certain level of sustainability. To summarise, VonDerWelt ‘s rocking horse is not only an aesthetically pleasing and high-quality toy, but also extremely stable. However, the sustainability aspects could be communicated even more transparently.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Meets safety standards, does not tip over quickly | 100 points |
| Processing | High-quality materials | 100 points |
| Stability | is safe | 100 points |
| Design | Timeless design | 100 points |
| Ease of assembly | Simple installation | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
In our comprehensive practical test, the rocking horse from VonDerWelt fulfils a number of decisive criteria that make it an outstanding product for children. This rocking horse meets the highest safety standards and is characterised by its excellent stability, which means that it does not tip over quickly even during active rocking movements. Only high-quality materials have been used in the manufacture of this rocking horse, which ensures a long service life and high robustness. The stability of this rocking horse is impressive and it stands firmly and securely on the ground, allaying any concerns about children’s safety. With its timeless design, this rocking horse blends seamlessly into any nursery, combining aesthetics with functionality, making it not only a toy but also an asset to interior design. Installation of this rocking horse is extremely simple and straightforward, so that it is ready for use in no time at all thanks to clear instructions. To summarise, the rocking horse from VonDerWelt not only offers an attractive design and high-quality workmanship, but also safety and stability. It therefore fully fulfils the expectations of a first-class toy for children.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | good | 80 points |
| Rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews | |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €350 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as € 29.71. The rocking horse from VonDerWelt is therefore currently in the mid-price segment with a price of € 89.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 98 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer reviews | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 97 points |
