Greenworks 40V 16" Cordless (Push) Lawn Mower (75+ Compatible Tools), 4.0Ah Battery and Charger Included
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MEDIOCRE
50
Winnowl Index
Winnowl Verdict
The Greenworks 40V 16" Cordless (Push) Lawn Mower just cleared our audit with a MEDIOCRE (55) Winnowl Index—a score that unfortunately reflects more "brand" than "benefit." This is an Average Performance and Mediocre Value product from a brand with Strong Brand Strength. With the Greenworks 40V 16" Cordless (Push) Lawn Mower (75+ Compatible Tools), 4.0Ah Battery and Charger Included, the specs show that you should have just enough power to get the job done, but you lack a backup if the grass is thicker than expected due to Number of Batteries of 1 count, which sits 36% below the average. We recommend a hard pivot from this Brand Tax product; the 7% higher price tag results in 28% less hardware for your dollar than the class average.
Market Value Index
Weak
$279.99
Overpriced
Fair
High Value
The Mediocre Value rating identifies a "Logo Tax" where the $279.99 cost is 28% less efficient than the $262.51 class average.
Performance Rating
Mediocre
In its class, this product's performance is 12% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. It’s a bit of a mixed bag: the Battery Voltage indicates you should find the power sufficient for weekly cuts, maintaining consistent blade speed through most standard grass types, but you may find that the 1 count Number of Batteries means that you should have just enough power to get the job done, but you lack a backup if the grass is thicker than expected—so just make sure that's a trade-off you're okay with.
Brand Strength
Strong
The Strong Brand Strength of Greenworks comes from Average Brand Trust and Average Brand Reliability.
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$279.99
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The Winnowl Lab Report
| Specification | Value | Rating | Vs. Average | Winnowl Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Capacity | 4 Ah | Mediocre | 36% worse | |
| Usable Energy Capacity | 128 Wh | Average | 35% worse | |
| Number of Batteries | 1 count | Average | 31% worse | Single-pack baseline. This is the entry point for cordless mowers, providing no hot-swap capability for larger jobs. |
| Cutting Height Adjustment | 5 settings | Average | 12% worse | Standard precision. Offers enough variety to handle the transition from spring growth to summer dormancy. |
| Cutting Width | 16 inches | Average | 3% worse | |
| Total Run Time | 40 minutes | Average | 3% worse | Standard duty cycle. This endurance level matches the average residential mowing session for most homeowners. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Single Battery Capacity | 4 Ah | Average | 4% worse |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #60 out of 89.
- Performance Rank: #63 out of 89.
- Winnowl Quadrant: Budget
Neutral
- A Battery Voltage of V is about average (39.08 V) but below the highest in class at 80 V.
- 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 Cutting Height Adjustment of settings is about average (5.68 settings) but not as many as the class max of 10 settings.
- A Charging Time of mins is about average 117.19 mins but below the fastest at 30mins.
Weaknesses
- Ah is among the lowest capacities in class, ranking in the bottom 10%.
- At only battery, this is in the bottom 10% for included power components.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Usable Energy Capacity | Total Run Time | Battery Voltage | Total Capacity | Cutting Width | Warranty | Charging Time | Number of Batteries | Cutting Height Adjustment | Single Battery Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenworks 40V 16" Cordless (Push) Lawn Mower |
MEDIOCRE
50
|
Weak | Mediocre | Strong | $279.99 | 128 Wh | 40 minutes | 40 V | 4 Ah | 16 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 1 count | 5 settings | 4 Ah |
| WORX WG752 Nitro Battery Powered Push Lawn Mower |
ELITE
86
|
Fair | Strong | Strong | $332.53 | 320 Wh | 50 minutes | 40 V | 10 Ah | 20 inches | 5 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 7 settings | 5 Ah |
| PowerSmart 80V MAX 21in. Cordless Push Lawn Mower |
STRONG
79
|
Mediocre | Strong | Average | $399.99 | 384 Wh | 60 minutes | 80 V | 6 Ah | 21 inches | 4 Years | 75 mins | 1 count | 7 settings | 6 Ah |
| LiTHELi Electric Lawn Mower |
AVERAGE
73
|
Exceptional | Average | Mediocre | $119.99 | 256 Wh | 30 minutes | 40 V | 8 Ah | 17 inches | 3 Years | 120 mins | 2 count | 6 settings | 4 Ah |
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