Best Lawn Mowers — Premium (2026)

Pros

• Battery and charger included
• Lightweight and quiet
• Covers lawns up to 200m²

Cons

• Runtime limited by a single battery charge

Pros

• Self-propelled 4-wheel drive
• Honda 4-stroke petrol engine
• Well-suited to larger lawns

Cons

• High upfront cost
• Requires fuel and maintenance

Pros

• 40V battery system (2 x 20V) with charger included
• Close edge cutting deck and rear roller for stripes
• Space-saving vertical storage design

Cons

• Two batteries needed for full runtime
• 30cm width best suited to smaller lawns

Pros

• Fully autonomous mowing with app and wifi control
• Cuts in the rain with no need to empty a grass box
• Compact design suited to smaller, complex-shaped lawns

Cons

• High upfront cost
• Requires perimeter wire installation

Pros

• 139cc 4-stroke engine with self-propelled drive
• 5 adjustable cutting heights
• Foldable handles for compact storage

Cons

• Requires fuel and regular servicing
• Heavier to manoeuvre than electric equivalents

Pros

• Brushless motor for longer battery life
• Includes 24V 2Ah battery and charger
• 30L grass collection bag

Cons

• Best suited to smaller lawns up to 140m²

Pros

• Two 40V 2Ah batteries and charger included
• 5-level cutting height adjustment
• Large rear wheels for easy manoeuvring

Cons

• Higher upfront cost than corded electric mowers

Pros

• Self-propelled for easier mowing on larger lawns
• 123cc engine with autochoke start
• Large 40L grass collector

Cons

• Requires petrol, oil changes and more maintenance than electric models

Pros

• Quiet, emissions-free cordless operation
• Includes AK 20 battery and AL 101 charger ready to use
• Compact and manoeuvrable for small-medium lawns

Cons

• Higher price than many cordless competitors

Pros

• 132cc 4-stroke engine with reliable starting
• 7 cutting heights for flexibility
• 45L grass collection bag

Cons

• Push only — no self-propelled drive

Pros

• Includes 2 x 2.0Ah batteries and charger
• Striped lawn roller for a professional finish
• Foldable handle for compact storage

Cons

• Best suited to gardens up to 230m²

Pros

• 132cc 4-stroke self-propelled engine
• 7 cutting heights for lawn versatility
• 45-litre grass collection bag

Cons

• Requires fuel and regular servicing

Pros

• Powerful 1600W motor for reliable cutting
• Integrated rear roller gives a striped lawn finish
• Central height adjuster with 5 cutting positions

Cons

• Corded — limited reach from the mains socket

Pros

• Dual 36V batteries and twin-charger for extended runtime
• Large 75L grass box suits bigger lawns
• 6 cutting heights for a tailored finish

Cons

• Heavier than single-battery cordless mowers

Pros

• Brushless motor for longer battery life
• 30-litre grass box with 5 cutting heights
• Battery shared across the Power X-Change tool range

Cons

• Best suited to gardens up to 200m²

Pros

• AIA intelligent navigation cuts up to 30% faster
• Cut-to-edge technology reduces manual trimming
• App control with WiFi connectivity

Cons

• High upfront cost
• Requires perimeter wire installation

Pros

• 30cm cutting width suits small to medium lawns
• Space-saving vertical storage position
• Rear roller creates a striped finish

Cons

• Corded — 10m cable limits range from a socket

Pros

• 37cm cutting width suits medium to larger lawns
• Rear roller gives professional-looking stripes
• Cordless freedom with a 36V lithium-ion battery

Cons

• Battery and charger sold separately on some bundles

Pros

• 1500W motor with 36cm cutting width for medium lawns
• 40L grass box and 12m cable for reach around the garden
• Lightweight and easy to manoeuvre

Cons

• Corded, so limited by cable length from the socket

Pros

• Compact 32cm cutting width for small lawns
• Lightweight and easy to manoeuvre
• Compact storage folding handle

Cons

• Corded — limited to mains reach

Pros

• Powerful 1500W motor suits mid-size lawns
• 40L grass box needs fewer trips to empty
• Height adjustment for different grass types

Cons

• Corded — limited reach from the socket

Pros

• Two batteries included for extended runtime
• Brushless motor for quieter, more efficient cutting
• Lightweight push design with 4 cutting heights

Cons

• 31L grass box suits small-to-medium lawns only

Pros

• Compact 32cm width suits small gardens
• 31L grass box
• Lightweight and easy to manoeuvre

Cons

• Corded — limited reach
• Manual height adjustment only

Pros

• Compatible with the wider Ryobi 18V ONE+ battery system
• EasyEdge grass combs for a neater cut along edges
• 5 position height adjustment

Cons

• Battery and charger sold separately

Pros

• Brushless motor: Superior performance and a longer lifetimeBrushless motor: Superior performance and a longer lifetime
• Powerful mowing: 3-in-1 mower with 32 cm blade, ideal for small to medium-sized lawns
• Mulch plug for natural lawn fertilisation with grass clippings , promoting healthy growth
• POWER FOR ALL ALLIANCE: 1 battery, 10+ brands, 150+ products

Cons

• No battery included.
• Lacks a larger grass bag option.

Pros

• Budget-Friendly Electric Lawn Mower: A lightweight, budget-friendly rear roller lawn mower. Fitted with a 10 metre long-reach power cable and powered by a 1600W motor, it is the ideal versatile electric lawn mower for small to medium-sized gardens.
• 38cm Cutting Width: With a cutting width of 380mm / 15", this versatile 1600W corded electric mower is suitable for small to medium-sized lawns up to approximately 225 square metres.
• Mulching Lawn Mower: This budget-friendly mower also features a mulching plug that cuts grass trimmings finely enough to return them to the lawn as an eco-friendly feed for a greener, healthier lawn, rather than having to pile them up in a corner of the garden.
• Rear Roller Mower: On this great value lawn mower, you also get a rear roller which gives you the option to leave your grass with those all-important classic British stripes for a lawn that rivals Wembley Stadium!

Cons

• No self-propel feature.
• Limited to small to medium gardens.

Pros

• Ideal for sloped and irregular shaped gardens, the EasiGlide 360V is a compact and lightweight hover mower that floats on a cushion of air, making it highly manoeuvrable for your ease-of-use.
• Its 4 cutting heights ranging from 10 to 30mm allows you the flexibility to find the perfect height for your lawn, with the long life metal blade ensuring a neater cut and tidy finish to your lawn.
• The 26L collection box collects and compacts as it cuts reducing the number of stoppages when cutting your lawn.
• It’s 10m cable gives you the freedom and flexibility to move around your garden area, without the need to worry about reach, and the flat folding handles allow the mower to hang up on the wall for space saving storage after use.

Cons

• Limited to 10m cable length.
• No self-propel feature provided.

Pros

• High-Performance Motor: The Murray Grass Cutter is equipped with a powerful 1600W electric motor that operates at 3000 rpm. This ensures efficient mowing even in dense grass. Additionally, the built-in overload protection auto-shuts the motor if blades get blocked
• Versatile Cutting Heights: With a convenient 5-level cutting height control, ranging from 25 to 65 mm, you can easily tailor your lawn's appearance. Whether you prefer a neat, short trim or a longer, natural look, this mower provides the flexibility to achieve your desired lawn aesthetic
• Large Capacity Grass Collection: No more frequent emptying with the hard, 45-litre grass collection box. Its high capacity ensures longer mowing sessions, and the fill-level indicator alerts you exactly when it's time to empty, ensuring optimal mowing performance
• 2-in-1 Functionality: The Murray lawn mowers offers dual functionalities: use the grass catcher for a clean lawn finish, or opt for the rear discharge to naturally fertilize your lawn with grass clippings. This feature ensures versatility in addressing lawn care needs

Cons

• Corded Design Limits Mowing Area.