Greenworks 25022 vs Black & Decker CM2040

This lawn mower is an excellent option for how much it costs. With a price tag below $180, it is capable of cutting most domestic yards as efficiently as gas-powered alternatives. It also has several interesting extra features, usually only found in premium mowers, such as an option to choose how the trimmings are treated.

The mower can be set to 7 different height levels, ranging from 1 ½" up to 3 ¾", giving you wide flexibility regarding how tall you want your grass to be.

Since there is no gas motor involved, this mower demands little attention. All you have to do is clean it and sharpen the blade every once in a while.

In the long term, the lawn mower does save money ,as you will not have to buy expensive gas, oil, spark plugs, or filters.

With this lawn mower, you can choose either you want to discharge the grass to one side, collect it in a bag, or mulch it and leave it as it is. Just keep in mind that it will not mulch the grass as finely as more expensive gas mowers do.

This mower is quiet to operate, so you can use it in the early morning hours without disturbing anyone.

Since the mower has a 20" cutting deck, you will spend less time cutting than with other electric mowers, that tend to have narrower decks.

Weighing only 56 pounds, it is easy to push around the lawn without causing you back pain.

The handle is easily foldable and, once folded, the mower becomes compact enough to be stored under a workbench.

Since it doesn’t burn any fuel, use oils, or have potentially toxic batteries, it is environmentally friendlier than gas or battery powered mowers.

Because of its lightweight design, easy maneuverability, quiet operation, and the limitations of the use of batteries, it is best used on lawns that are well maintained, without tall and thick grass. If the grass is easy to cut the mower should last enough to complete the job without overheating or simply running out of juice.

Due to its light weight and well-designed deck, you will have no trouble maneuvering between obstacles, and working in tight spaces. The deck has thin borders and it is the widest part of the mower, so you can cut the grass really close to walls and objects.

This lawn mower comes with two 40 V 2.5 Ah batteries. When you mow the lawn, you can store the second battery inside the mower and quickly swipe them on the go.

This lawn mower has six different height positions (between 1.5" and 4"), so you can things like setting it to a high position and for initialing cutting the top of the grass, and then finishing it off to our desired height.

Since there is no gas engine involved, the mower is quiet and you can cut your lawn even in the early morning hours without disturbing your neighbors.

The deck is made from a polymer, so it is lightweight and will not rust.

The mower has a safety key to pull out in emergencies, to cut off the power. It also can be used to avoid accidental operation by children.