Comparison Chart

  Standard Mattress Pad Beautyrest Vinyl Mattress Pad Cotton Top Mattress Pad Beautyrest Breathable Mattress Pad Premium Mattress Cover Vinyl Mattress Cover
  Good Good Better Best Premium Good
Layers 3 3 4 4 2 1
Top Polyester Polyester Cotton 200 thread count Cotton 200 thread count Cotton toweling -
Fill Polyester fill - Polyester fill Polyester fill - -
Barrier Vinyl Vinyl Vinyl Polyurethane Polyurethane Vinyl
Skirt Elasticized Expand-a-grip Elasticized Expand-a-grip Elasticized Zippered end or fitted sides
Depth up to 16 inches up to 20 inches up to 22 inches up to 20 inches varies12 to 18 inches depending on size Standard - up to 9 inches Deep - up to 16 inches
Care Machine wash and dry Machine wash and dry Machine wash and dry Machine wash and dry Machine wash and dry Wipe clean - not machine washable
Drying Time Medium Medium Long Long Shortest -
Thickness Minimal Moderate Moderate Most Thin 3mm or 6mm
Absorbent Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Breathable No No No Yes Yes No
Warranty 2 years 3 years 5 years 1 year 10 years 1 year
Cost $26.95-$36.95 $29.95-$39.95 $22.95-$64.95 $54.95-$84.95 $59.95-$89.95 $8.95-$22.95