Head to head
Cort L60MCE vs Taylor 114ce (2023)
The verdict
The Cort L60MCE comes out ahead overall — 68 to 62 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
Cort L60MCE wins on
- Better sound (68 vs 60)
- Better value (68 vs 60)
Taylor 114ce (2023) wins on
No standout advantage.
Scorecard
| Metric | L60MCE | 114ce (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 62 |
| Build | 63 | 61 |
| Playability | 72 | 68 |
| Sound | 68 | 60 |
| Value | 68 | 60 |
Full specifications
| Spec | L60MCE | 114ce (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cort | Taylor |
| Type | Acoustic-Electric | Acoustic-Electric |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | — | — |
| Body wood | Mahogany | Layered Sapele |
| Neck wood | Mahogany | Maple |
| Fretboard | Laurel | Ebony |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | 20 | — |
| Scale | 25.51" | 25.5" |
| Pickups | Cort® CE304T | Expression System® 2 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | — | $899 |
| Back Sides Material | Mahogany | — |
| Binding | Black | — |
| Body shape | OM Cutaway | — |
| Bracing Pattern | Advanced X-Bracing | — |
| Bridge Material | Laurel | — |
| Bridge Pin Material | Black with White dot | — |
| Case | N/A | — |
| Colors | Open Pore (OP) | — |
| Construction | Dovetail Neck Joint | — |
| Controls | Cort® CE304T | Expression System® 2 |
| Cutaway Style | Venetian | — |
| Fretboard radius | 15.75” (R400) | — |
| Head Shape | Cort Basic | — |
| Inlay | 6mm White Dot | — |
| Label | N/A | — |
| Neck Heel Shape | Triangle Heel Shape | — |
| Neck profile | C Shape | — |
| Neck Thickness | 1st Fret: 21.0mm / 7th Fret: 22.5mm | — |
| Nut Saddle | PPS | Nubone Nut, Micarta Saddle |
| Nut width | 1 11/16″ (43mm) | — |
| Pickguard | N/A | Black |
| Rosette | ABS | — |
| Scale length | 25.5″ (648mm) | 25-1/2" |
| Sound Hole | 95mm | — |
| Top Material | Solid Mahogany | — |
| Truss rod | Dual Acting / 4mm Wrench | — |
| Tuners | Die-Cast | Chrome (100/200) |
| Armrest | — | No |
| Back And Sides | — | Layered Sapele |
| Back Configuration | — | Layered |
| Back Side Finish | — | Matte |
| Body Binding | — | Black |
| Bracing System | — | Forward Shifted Pattern |
| Bridge | — | Ebony |
| Bridge Pins | — | Black |
| Cutaway | — | Venetian Cutaway |
| Fretboard Binding | — | None |
| Fretboard inlay | — | 4mm Dot Italian Acrylic |
| Neck Finish | — | Matte |
| Orientation | — | Right Handed |
| Peghead Binding | — | None |
| Peghead Finish | — | Matte |
| Peghead Inlay | — | None |
| Peghead Type | — | Standard |
| Top Finish | — | Matte |
| Top wood | — | Spruce |