The FlexPack shopping basket impresses with its attractive design and very good workmanship. Its stability and insulation are outstanding. With a capacity of 26 liters, it offers plenty of storage space and can hold up to 15 kg. The dimensions L 47 cm x W 28 cm x H 30 cm allow for spacious use, foldable to 9 cm for easy storage. Unfortunately, no different colors are available. Transportability is ensured by padded shoulder straps, a sturdy carrying handle and a robust frame. It can be folded flat for space-saving storage. Versatile functionality is characterized by water repellency, zippered side compartments and a waterproof plastic insert. Unfortunately, there is no specific information on sustainability, but the good quality suggests a long service life. The shopping basket is not only suitable for shopping, but also for various activities. Cleaning is easy thanks to the wipe-clean surface. Overall, the FlexPack shopping basket is an aesthetically pleasing, well-made, sturdy and versatile product with well thought-out functions.
Advantages
✅ Robust and durable
✅ Can also be worn as a backpack
✅ Waterproof inner pocket and thermal insert
✅ Small folding size
Disadvantages
❌ Only one color variant and size selectable
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 | Compact product packaging, an alternative to plastic film would be desirable | 80 points |
| Package contents & scope | complete | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Written in German, easy to understand | 100 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The FlexPack shopping basket impresses with its excellent product protection. The sturdy cardboard box ensures sufficient safety during transportation. Our testing institute confirms that the product is optimally protected. In terms of sustainable packaging, the compact cardboard box is an environmentally friendly option. However, we recommend considering an alternative to plastic film. The package contents & scope are complete and meet expectations. The instructions for use are clear and written in German, which makes it easier to use the shopping basket. In summary, the FlexPack shopping basket is a solid choice with well thought-out product protection and positive environmental aspects.
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 on sustainability, good quality indicates a long service life | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The appealing design of the FlexPack shopping basket is pleasing to the eye and gives the product a contemporary look. Our test revealed very good workmanship, which indicates high-quality materials and careful manufacturing. The stability of the basket is impressive and promises reliable use. Unfortunately, there is no concrete information on the sustainability of the product. Nevertheless, the good quality of the material suggests a possible long service life. Overall, the FlexPack shopping basket is an aesthetically pleasing, well-made and sturdy product.
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* |
|---|---|---|
| Insulation | Keeps hot things warm and cold things cold | 100 points |
| Capacity | Plenty of storage space, volume of 26 liters, up to 15 kg, L 47 cm x W 28 cm x H 30 cm / foldable to 9 cm | 100 points |
| Transportability | padded shoulder straps, sturdy carrying handle, can be folded flat, adjustable straps, sturdy frame | 100 points |
| Functionality | Not only suitable for shopping, but for a variety of activities, water-repellent, side compartments with zipper, 2-way zipper, waterproof plastic insert protects against leaking bottles/boxes | 100 points |
| Cleaning | Easy to wipe off, easy to clean | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The insulation of the FlexPack shopping basket proves its efficiency by keeping warm things warm and cold things cold. With an impressive capacity of 26 liters and the ability to carry up to 15 kg, this basket offers plenty of storage space. Its dimensions of L 47 cm x W 28 cm x H 30 cm make it spacious, and being foldable to 9 cm facilitates storage. The transportability of the basket is optimally designed – from padded shoulder straps to a sturdy carrying handle, adjustable straps and a robust frame. The versatile functionality of the basket not only makes it suitable for shopping, but also for various activities. It is water-repellent, has side compartments with zippers and a waterproof plastic insert that protects against leaking bottles or boxes. The 2-way zippers offer additional flexibility. Cleaning is simple as the basket is easy to wipe clean. These features make the FlexPack shopping basket an extremely practical companion for a wide range of requirements.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine 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 | Very good performance in the upper price segment | 70 points |
| Rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews | Points |
| Total | 70 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to €59.99 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €17.90 . The FlexPack shopping basket is therefore currently in the upper price segment with a price of €44.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio isreasonable.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 95 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 70 points |
| Total | 94 points |
