Vacuum Cleaners
Product Comparisons
Americans spend at least 90 percent of their time indoors, rendering good indoor air quality essential. Frequent vacuuming with a high-suction, low-emissions vacuum cleaner can help reduce asthma triggering dust and particulate matter. The vacuum cleaners below all come equipped with a HEPA filtration system and have lower than average emissions, according to Consumer Reports testing.
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| Name | Type | Bags or Bagless? | Weight | MSRP | Purchasing Information | Reader Rating |
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| Bosch Formula Electro Duo Hepa BSG71360UC | canister | bags | 17 lbs. | $519.99 | www.theconsumerlink.com |
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| Dyson DC 25 Ball | upright | bagless | 16 lbs. | $499.99 | www.dyson.com, 866-963-9766 |
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| Electrolux Oxygen EL6988 | canister | bags | 13 lbs. | $399.99 | www.bestbuy.com, 888-237-8289 |
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| Electrolux Oxygen3 EL5035A | upright | bags | 31 lbs. | $499 | www.target.com, 800-591-3869 |
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| Eureka Boss Smart Vac 4870 | upright | bags | 21 lbs. | $171.99 | www.buyeureka.com, 888-777-8842 |
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| Hoover EmPower U5262-910 | upright | bagless | 17 lbs. | $139.99 | www.hoover.com, 330-499-9499 |
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| Hoover WindTunnel Bagless S3765-040 | canister | bagless | 22 lbs. | $237.99 | www.hoover.com, 330-499-9499 |
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| Hoover WindTunnel Bagless Self Propelled U6630-900 | upright | bagless | 25 lbs. | $279.99 | www.hoover.com, 330-499-9499 |
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| Kenmore Progressive 27914 | canister | bags | 24 lbs. | $499.99 | www.kenmore.com, 800-349-4358 |
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| Kenmore Progressive with Inteli-Clean System 35922 | upright | bags | 21 lbs. | $349.99 | www.kenmore.com, 800-349-4358 |
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| Miele Plus S 251 | canister | bags | 19 lbs. | $549 | www.amazon.com |
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| Riccar Brilliance Premium | upright | bags | 20 lbs. | $750 | www.riccar.com |
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| Riccar SupraLite RSL3 | upright | bags | 9 lbs. | $330 | www.riccar.com |
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| Sebo Air Belt C3.1 | canister | bags | 26 lbs. | $969 | www.allergybuyersclub.com, 888-236-7231 |
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| Sebo Automatic X4 | upright | bags | 18 lbs. | $759 | www.allergybuyersclub.com, 888-236-7231 |
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