Husqvarna has been successful in a test of the best robotic lawnmowers on the market. Husqvarna Automower 310, Husqvarna Automower 430X and Husqvarna Automower 450X have all come out on top in their respected categories.
The test was carried out by PriceRunner and compared a total of 24 models over a period of several months. Challenging the mowers on a range of different lawn types and in all kinds of weather, each model was assessed on performance, efficiency, reliability, ease of use, functionality, security, design and build quality.
The mowers were then compared on their price and value, and overall winners were confirmed. Husqvarna's Automower® 310, 430X and 450X all came out winners in the categories "Best in test", "Best premium choice” and“ Best luxury choice ”.
Automower 310 – Best in Test
The testers praised the good terrain handling, smart connectivity and an almost silent operating level of the Automower 310.
The machine's ability to navigate complicated gardens and keep heavily sloped areas and elongated corridors well cut also impressed PriceRunner’s team of testers.
Automower 430X - Best Premium Choice
PriceRunner’s test said that Automower 430X is industry-leading when it comes to dealing with different terrains, making light work of heavy slopes, bumps, roots, loose surfaces, high grass, complex areas and obstacles, navigating narrow passages and hard to reach areas with ease.
With an RRP. of £2,700, the testers stated it offered an “unbeatable combination of reliability, terrain handling and ease of use."
Husqvarna Automower 450X – Best Luxury Choice
PriceRunner’s testers commented on Automower 450X’s ability to handle extreme slopes as well as navigating a range of challenging terrains in different weather conditions, meaning there are very few lawns this model can’t handle.
The testers concluded this model is in a "class of its own".