The Best Driving Shoes (Review) in 2023 | Autance

They might be better known for their sneakers, but Puma also knows how to put together a great pair of driving shoes. The top of the shoe is 100% leather, making it supple enough to flsex with your foot as you work the pedals, while the rubber sole offers excellent grip. The design also features a driver heel, putting your foot at the perfect angle to easily and comfortably reach the pedals.

This racecar-inspired shoe fastens securely with a hook-and-loop closure system, and is stylish as well as comfortable so no need to change when you reach your destination. Customers say they’re a perfect fit, and make an ideal smart-casual shoe.

Twisted X’s handmade leather shoes are great for all sorts of driving. Thanks to their grippy and flexible rubber sole, working the pedals is a breeze. Thanks to the high-quality leather tops, they’re soft and comfortable to wear, too.

The fabric also incorporates moisture-wicking footbed technology to keep you cool even on long road trips, as well as a one-piece insole designed to offer excellent stability. When you reach your destination, these shoes will be equally at home, with their attractive, laid-back design. Customers report that they’re well-made and extremely comfortable.

The next pair of shoes to earn a spot on our list is ECCO’s slip-on driving loafers. Available in both leather and fabric designs, it’s easy to slip on and off before embarking on your journey. Once on the road, you’ll notice ECCO’s superior grip and support, which makes is a great option for driving. The polyurethane soles are long-lasting, flexible, and shock absorbing, providing great support and comfort. Meanwhile, ECCO’s unique Comfort Fibre insoles combine moisture-wicking technology with bacteria-controlling AGION for hygiene and comfort.

The shoe looks good, too: featuring a stylish bicycle toe, textile lining, and a low-stacked heel, it’s easy to wear with practically any outfit. Customers love ECCO’s lightweight design that’s comfortable to wear throughout the day.  

LabatoStyle’s comfy and flexible shoes are perfect for hitting the open road. Each shoe features a hand-stitched leather top, with the natural rubber sole. These materials combine to offer a really flexible final product, which provides excellent grip too. Thanks to breathable soles, they’re also guaranteed to keep your feet cool and fresh.

With eight different colors to choose from, there’s sure to be something to fit everyone’s taste. The casual, loafer-style design is easy to wear with almost anything, and also has the bonus of doubling up as a slipper for household wear. Customers say that the soft inner lining makes them comfortable to wear for long periods, while the chic, simple style makes them incredibly versatile.

CIOR’s unisex shoes are the perfect footwear for boating, surfing, visiting the beach, or driving. This versatile shoe is available in 29 fun and colorful designs, so there’s sure to be something to your liking no matter what. Their breathable design is perfect for avoiding uncomfortably hot feet during long journeys, without compromising on grip.

The unique anti-slip rubber soles are thick enough to protect your feet when you get out of the car, without being so thick as to make feeling the pedals difficult. The casual design is perfect for almost any outdoor occasion, and customers say that the shoes are fast to dry, durable, flexible – they look cool too!

Made with real leather and a strong but flexible rubber sole, these women’s cowhide loafers are a great footwear option for promoting safe and comfortable driving. Simply slip them on for a soft and comfortable walking experience, teamed with a casual design that will complement most outfits. Because they’re lightweight, they won’t get between you and the pedals during driving, and won’t weigh you down when you reach your destination either.

Customers say that they’re comfortable to wear for long periods, easy to slip on and kick off, and stylish too. Finally, they’re available in 19 striking colors, so no problem if black shoes aren’t your thing!

If you want to add a touch of luxury to your driving experience, look no further than these Ralph Lauren men’s driving loafers. Made from 100% real leather, the shoes boast a sleek and simple design which can go from smart to casual with ease.

They’re comfortable to wear too, thanks to the soft insolve and supportive heel. Customers report that the shoe is the perfect option for driving, and feel like no shoes at all thanks to the flexible rubber sole. The heritage of Ralph Lauren lends the shoes an extra, stylish edge, which is reflected in their classic design.

If leather shoes just aren’t for you then fear not – we’ve got you covered with these Bruno Marc men’s driving shoes. Featuring a synthetic fabric top, and flexible latex soles, this shoe is lightweight and budget-friendly without compromising on style.

The cushioned footbed provides a safe haven for aching feet, without being so thick as to disconnect you from the pedals of your car. Customers report that these loafers are very comfortable – especially considering the price point – and great for diverse casual wear. Finally, since they’re available in a selection of 15 different colors, you’re sure to find something that will match your unique style.

The next shoe on our list is a little more rustic, featuring soft, natural leather and a simple but sleek design that’s perfect for casual wear. The fact that 11 different colors are available only makes the shoes easier to pair with whatever outfit you have in mind.

The premium leather top makes the shoe very breathable, keeping your feet at a comfortable temperature, while carefully designed footbed cushions provide ample arch support and heel-to-toe comfort. They look great too; featuring square toes and a classic moc-top silhouette.

Overall, these men’s leather driving shoes are a high quality yet affordable choice, which could make your driving a little safer – and much more comfortable.

Cole Haan’s loafer features soft, supple leather, paired with a rubber sole, for optimum grip and comfort. Each pair features stylish hand stitching, along with a flexible sole and heel protector make them the ideal choice for driving purposes. With this carefully designed sole, getting a grip on the pedals is comfortable and easy.

The shoes are stylish, too – perfect for smart-casual wear and available in five classic colors. Customers say that they’re long-lasting, lightweight, and easy to wear with pretty much anything. Cole Haan put all of their 80 years’ experience into this driving shoe, and it shows.

Ceyue’s driving moccasins feature a unique, striking design that’s sure to get you noticed. The muted, supple leather is contrasted with a splash of color which snakes round from the sole, resulting in an unusual finish that comes in three distinct color palettes.

The leather is functional as well as stylish; breathable enough that your feet remain cool and fresh throughout the day. The rubber sole provides excellent grip and great flexibility, as well as being durable enough to stand up to frequent use. Customers report that these shoes are easy to slip on and off, and provide a great fit. Whether you’re walking, driving, or working, these unique and comfortable shoes will stand you in good stead. 

Puma have earned themselves a second spot on our list with their Drift Cat racing shoes. The sneaker-like design is available in three eye-catching colors, each of which features the Ferrari badge for extra style points.

The shoe’s upper is constructed from full grain leather, alternated with a mesh strip for optimal breathability. Further down, the synthetic sole is lightweight and flexible, minimizing the disconnect between your foot and the pedal. Puma’s unique EcoOthoLite sockliner is another element designed to put your comfort first, providing extra support for your foot.

Sparco’s racing shoes are the perfect option when it comes to competitive driving. They were developed exclusively for the US market, offering comfort without compromising on control. The wide toe box and extra cushioned sole provides the support you need to in racing conditions, and it also features a unique ‘comfort cell’ for the ball of your foot to help absorb vibrations from your vehicle.

The sleek yet aggressive design features a suede upper with secure velcro fastening system, with a lightweight, synthetic sole. Users report that the shoes represent excellent value for money; fitting as they should and providing comfort and support when you need it most.

Earning themselves a second spot on our list is ECCO, with their sophisticated penny-loafer style driving shoes. Constructed from a combination of supple and breathable leather and suede, the shoe is flexible enough to make driving a breeze.

The pair also feature an ultra-absorbent leather lining, engineered to keep your feet cool and dry even in stuffy conditions. On the bottom of the shoe, a durable latex sole provides comfort, grip, and plenty of foot support. The sleek design is easy to slip on and off, and is at home alongside almost any outfit. This shoe is also available in three subtle colors: slate, mink, or coffee.

This low-profile driving loafer is made from soft suede, for great flexibility and comfort when you need it most. The wraparound lacing detail adds a subtle charm to this otherwise simple design, which is easy to wear with most outfits.

The classic design also features a real rubber sole, offering excellent grip without putting too much distance between your foot and the car’s pedals. Customers say they’re great value for money, and offer a good fit for narrow feet in particular.