It’s that time of year when a new lawn mower is oh-so-tempting, and we’ve got a range on the market that look set to soar in popularity this season.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Choosing the right lawn mower for your garden can be tricky, with the features, price and power all needing careful consideration. We’ve put together our top picks, from lightweight cordless models to petrol lawn mowers and lawn tractors.
From some of the UK’s leading manufacturers, including Mountfield, Stiga and Cobra, we’ve put together the very best lawn mowers for 2022.
Stiga Combi 950 SQ AE Cordless Mower
Cordless mowers are perfect for smaller gardens, and the Stiga Combi 950 SQ AE Cordless Mower is one of our top picks for 2022.
This mower has 6 speeds and a 4-in-1 cutting system. There’s 4 cutting heights ranging from 25mm – 65mm, as well as a 70L grass collection bag. There’s also a mulch plug supplied, so clippings can be finely chopped and deposited back onto your lawn.
With a 48cm cutting width, this mower offers great manoeuvrability around small to medium size lawns. The battery life is an impressive 45 minutes, allowing you to cover over 900sqm on one charge.
This Stiga model boasts all the benefits of a petrol lawn mower in terms of power and ease of use, with none of the fumes, noise or running costs.
Our price for this mower is £959, and it comes with a 2 year manufacturer’s warranty.
Key Features:
- 2.2Kw brushless motor
- 45 minute battery life
- 4-in-1 cutting system
- 6 speeds with a maximum speed of 5km/h
Cobra RM53HST Pro BBC Self-propelled Petrol Roller Mower
Built for both professional and domestic environments, the Cobra RM53HST Pro BBC Self-propelled Petrol Roller Mower has a premium Honda engine and self-propelled functionality. The build is heavy duty, with reinforced handlebars and a blade brake clutch (BBC) which stops the blades from turning so you can empty the grass bag without needing to switch off the mower.
This mower has a 53cm reinforced aluminium deck that makes it suitable for large gardens. It has easy start recoil and a low emission output which makes it one of the most popular models for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint in 2022.
There’s 7 cutting heights to choose from, so you can have your lawn at a super neat 15mm, up to 77mm. The fan assisted cutting system delivers a flawless finish every time, as the vacuum produced ensures minimal residue is left on the lawn. This function also collects fallen leaves as it mows!
Our price for this mower is £1,765, and it comes with a 5 year domestic warranty, or a 2 year professional warranty.
Key Features:
- Powerful Honda GXV160 163cc petrol engine
- Low emission output
- Fan assisted cutting system vacuums debris
- Adjustable and folding handlebar for easy storage
Mountfield 827H Compact Ride On Lawnmower
For those who want the convenience of a ride on mower, with the added benefit of easy storage and access through garden gates, the Mountfield 827H Compact Ride On Lawnmower is a top pick.
With a compact 66cm cutting width and an overall width of just 73cm, this mower is easy to get in and out of storage. Navigating around obstacles and garden furniture is easy, as is cutting in between flowerbeds or trees.
Powered by a Stiga 4-stroke engine, this lawnmower has enough power to tackle lawns up to 0.75 acres in size with good efficiency. The hydrostatic transmission means there’s no gearbox or clutch to worry about, with the single foot pedal ensuring it’s exceptionally easy to drive.
This mower has 6 cutting heights, ranging from 30mm to 80mm, as well a 150L collection basket at the rear.
Our price for this mower is £1,949, and it comes with a manufacturer’s 2 year warranty.
Key Features:
- Stiga 4-stroke 224 cc petrol engine
- Hydrostatic transmission for ease of use
- 6 cutting heights
- 73cm width for easy storage
Mountfield 1530H Lawn Tractor
The Mountfield 1530H Lawn Tractor is now available for pre-order, ready to tackle any size of garden this summer. It has an overall width of just over a metre which gives you manoeuvrability in smaller areas, whilst the 84cm cutting width ensures it’s efficient across open stretches of lawn. It’s recommended for lawns up to 2 acres in size.
This tractor has a turning circle of just 180cm which makes it just as versatile as more compact ride on machines. It can be used to mow around trees, paths and borders with little trimming left to do at the end.
With 7 different cutting heights, this mower offers you total control over the finish of your lawn. The collection capacity is a huge 240L, and a mulching kit can be purchased separately.
Our price for this mower is £2,899, and it comes with a 3 year conditional warranty.
Key Features:
- Stiga ST 400 engine
- Recommended mowing area up to 2 acres
- Overall width 1020mm
- 240L grass collection capacity
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