
WORX 40V 17" Cordless Lawn Mower for Small Yards, 2-in-1 Electric Mower Cuts Quiet, Compact & Lightweight Push Lawn Mower with 7-Position Height Adjustment – 2 Batteries & Charger Included
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AVERAGE
73
Winnowl Index
Winnowl Verdict
The WORX 40V 17" Cordless Lawn Mower with an AVERAGE (73) Winnowl Index is really about buying a brand with Strong Brand Strength. This rating is driven by WORX maintaining Strong Brand Trust and Average Brand Reliability that strengthens the Average Performance and Fair Value. At $269.99, the price aligns with the $262.51 average; while the Performance is a balance between top and bottom specs; for example the Number of Batteries of 2 count may mean you should be able to swap packs instantly or benefit from double the runtime without returning to the garage while the Charging Time of 120 mins may mean you should expect to wait several hours for a full charge, making it difficult to finish large jobs in a single day. This is a Safe Bet based on the Strong Brand Strength that is 64% above the average brand.
Market Value Index
Fair
$269.99
Overpriced
Fair
High Value
The $269.99 price point is right at the $262.51 average, confirming the Fair Value.
Performance Rating
Average
The Average Performance rating is based on opposing data points; with the Number of Batteries of 2 count you should be able to swap packs instantly or benefit from double the runtime without returning to the garage, but with the Charging Time of 120 mins you should expect to wait several hours for a full charge, making it difficult to finish large jobs in a single day.
Brand Strength
Strong
Data for WORX confirms Strong Brand Strength; which comes from Strong Brand Trust and Average Brand Reliability.
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$269.99
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The Winnowl Lab Report
| Specification | Value | Rating | Vs. Average | Winnowl Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Batteries | 2 count | Strong | 38% better | Dual-battery advantage. Provides a critical safety net and allows for continuous work on larger residential properties. |
| Cutting Height Adjustment | 7 settings | Strong | 23% better | High-precision deck control. Allows for nuanced turf management that is usually reserved for higher-end landscaping gear. |
| Charging Time | 120 mins | Average | 2% worse | Slow-recovery charging. Common in value-tier bundles where the charger lacks active cooling or high-amperage circuitry. |
| Warranty | 3 Years | Average | 2% better | Standard industry protection. This coverage aligns with the market average and offers a fair level of consumer security. |
| Total Run Time | 40 minutes | Average | 3% worse | Standard duty cycle. This endurance level matches the average residential mowing session for most homeowners. |
| Cutting Width | 17 inches | Average | 3% better | |
| Battery Capacity | 4 Ah | Average | 4% worse | |
| Battery Voltage | 40 V | Average | 2% better | Standard residential output. This range represents the industry sweet spot for balancing battery weight with reliable cutting torque. |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #18 out of 45.
- Performance Rank: #34 out of 45.
- Winnowl Quadrant: High Value
Strengths
- height settings puts this in the Top 10% for granular lawn customization.
- Including batteries puts this in the Top 10% for out-of-the-box runtime.
Neutral
- A Battery Voltage of V is about average (39.08 V) but below the highest in class at 80 V.
- A Battery Capacity of Ah is about average 4.17 Ah but below the class max of 6 Ah.
- A Cutting Width of inches is about average (16.57 inches) but narrower than the widest in class at 21 inches.
- A Warranty of Years is about average 2.95 Years but below best in class at 5 Years.
- A Total Run Time of minutes is about average (41.30 minutes) but not as long as the class max of 70 minutes.
- A Charging Time of mins is about average 117.19 mins but below the fastest at 30mins.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Total Run Time | Battery Voltage | Battery Capacity | Cutting Width | Warranty | Charging Time | Number of Batteries | Cutting Height Adjustment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORX 40V 17" Cordless Lawn Mower |
AVERAGE
73
|
Fair | Average | Strong | $269.99 | 40 minutes | 40 V | 4 Ah | 17 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 7 settings |
| Kobalt Gen4 40-volt, 20-in Push Lawn Mower |
STRONG
86
|
Fair | Strong | Exceptional | $0.00 | 60 minutes | 40 V | 6 Ah | 20 inches | 5 Years | 180 mins | 1 count | 6 settings |
| PowerSmart 80V MAX 21in. Cordless Push Lawn Mower |
STRONG
80
|
Mediocre | Strong | Average | $399.99 | 60 minutes | 80 V | 6 Ah | 21 inches | 4 Years | 75 mins | 1 count | 7 settings |
| LiTHELi Electric Lawn Mower |
AVERAGE
71
|
Exceptional | Average | Average | $119.99 | 30 minutes | 40 V | 4 Ah | 17 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 6 settings |