Winter Storms May Affect Availability Near You
With severe weather impacting many regions of the country, stock on some of our favorite Ego snow blowers has become limited. Check Ego’s store locator for more retailers near you if stores listed here do not ship or provide pick up in your area.
Winter weather can be unpredictable, and having a dependable snow blower can make the difference between popping out for a quick cleanup and spending a back-breaking morning shoveling by hand. Though gas snow blowers were once the standard, they’re no longer the only powerful choice. Ego’s battery-powered snow blowers offer comparable throwing distance, durable construction, and user-friendly features—all without the fumes, vibration, and maintenance that come with gas.
To find the right Ego snow blower for your property, consider how much snow you typically get, how large an area you need to clear, and how much time you think the project will regularly require. It’s also worth comparing each model’s housing and auger design, skid shoes and chute controls, and additional features, such as LED headlights, variable-speed settings, and ergonomic handles. Since they can significantly affect cost and performance, motor type and battery power also make a big difference, which is why some users stick with one brand and reuse its batteries across different tools.
Whether you’re clearing a short walkway or a long driveway, want a simple machine or a premium upgrade, or already own Ego batteries and just need the tool itself, one of the picks below from our hands-on testing should fit your needs, even in the wettest of winters. Read on to discover the best Ego snow blowers.
- BEST OVERALL: Ego Power+ SNT2400 24” Peak Power 2-Stage Snow Blower
- BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: Ego Power+ SNT2112 21” Peak Power 56V Snow Blower Kit
- UPGRADE PICK: Ego Power+ SNT2405 24” Peak Power 2-Stage Snow Blower Kit
- BEST PUSH SNOW BLOWER: Ego Power+ SNT2102 21” Battery Snow Blower
Our Top Picks
After testing all of these machines in a range of snowy conditions, we selected them as the best Ego snow blowers based on their power, efficiency, and ease of use. The standalone SNT2400 would work well for existing Ego battery owners, while the SNT2405 offers the same solid performance plus batteries and a charger. If you’re dealing with a smaller area and typically receive lighter snowfalls, the budget-friendly SNT2112 delivers strong value.
If you’re already a fan of Ego tools and have the brand’s 56V (volt) batteries and charger on hand, the SNT2400 is a smart way to expand your lineup. This 24-inch two-stage cordless snow blower features a 24-inch clearing width and 20-inch intake height, delivering performance that rivals many gas blowers without the fuss. Built with heavy-duty steel and composite housing, a metal auger, and a self-propelled f/orward and reverse drive, it has no problem handling deep, heavy snow or navigating uneven surfaces.
The SNT2400 uses independent brushless motors for the auger and drive system, which helps it maintain consistent performance under load. And despite weighing just over 143 pounds, the unit’s variable-speed self-propel and adjustable handle height make it surprisingly easy to handle. Adjustable skid shoes keep it stable, the rear-mounted 200-degree chute control and deflector enable precise snow placement, and four bright LED headlights improve visibility. Just remember that runtime and throw distance depend on the batteries you choose, so higher-capacity packs are worth considering for longer or more demanding sessions.
Those seeking plenty of power at a reasonable price will want to consider this 21-inch battery-powered model from Ego. In our tests, it easily launched accumulated snow across our wide driveway, making quick work of a particularly dense and icy snowfall. The steel auger and adjustable chute gave us reliable control over where the snow landed, and the electric motor ran quietly, started instantly, and had none of the vibration and fumes that come with gas.
Despite weighing just over 50 pounds, this model was easy to manage thanks to its large wheels and balanced design. The dual-battery setup provided enough runtime to clear our long driveway without recharging, and being able to dial back power helped conserve charge when conditions were lighter. Storage was simple too, with folding handles that made it easy to tuck away. On steep inclines or uneven pavement, the auger on this single-stage machine can grab more than expected, but overall, the SNT2112 delivers impressive performance at an excellent price.
Read our full review: Ego Power+ SNT2112 21” Peak Power 56V Snow Blower Kit
This 24-inch two-stage electric snow blower is the same machine as our pick for best overall, but it comes bundled with two 56V batteries and a charger. With everything included, it can run for up to 135 minutes—long enough to clear an 18-car driveway with up to 8 inches of snow. Built more like a traditional combustion blower than a lightweight electric alternative, it can handle everything from light accumulation to deep, plow-packed piles.
In terms of operation, the controls on this Ego self-propelled model are laid out intuitively near the heated handle, making it easy to adjust drive speed, chute direction, and throwing distance (up to about 50 feet). It turns smoothly and has enough traction to stay planted on loose or uneven surfaces, features a bright LED headlight for off-hours sessions, and includes a steel auger and adjustable skids for enhanced durability and performance.
Read our full review: Ego Power+ SNT2405 24” Peak Power 2-Stage Snow Blower Kit
This 21-inch Ego snow blower is a strong push-style option for those who want gas-like snow-clearing performance without the noise, fumes, or maintenance of a gas engine. It runs on two 56V batteries (included) and delivers impressive throwing distance and consistent clearing in moderate snowfall when operated at a steady pace.
In real-world testing during an 8-inch snowstorm, the SNT2102 easily cleared snow from a three-car driveway, long stretches of sidewalk, and a concrete patio on a single charge, with power to spare. While it isn’t self-propelled, we found that by maintaining a steady pace (not pushing aggressively), the auger chewed through snow and tossed it about 30 feet. Its quiet operation is a major advantage, too, especially in residential areas.
This model is best suited for paved surfaces and typical residential snowfalls. Those dealing with gravel driveways or very heavy, wet snow may need a two-stage or self-propelled model.
More Ego Snow Blower Options
While the models above represent our top picks after hands-on testing, Ego offers several other battery-powered snow blowers that may better suit your specific needs, budget, or property size.
