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Hoover SmartWash+ Carpet Cleaner
Hoover carpet cleaner · sold by Hoover
$219.99
Verdict
Automatic-dose upright carpet washer: push forward to wash, pull back to dry — no dials to learn.
- Auto dose and mix
- HeatForce drying pass
- Hose tool for stairs
- Bulky storage
- Proprietary dose pods
Best for: Carpeted homes doing seasonal whole-room washes.
Skip it if: Spot-only needs.
Sub-scores
- Cleaning
- 8.2
- Navigation
- 7.8
- Maintenance
- 8.0
- Value
- 8.2
- Noise & UX
- 7.8
ValueScore: 5.1 / 10 — value for money vs the best in this category, at an effective price of $219.99 (deal-adjusted)
Cleaning 40% · Navigation 20% · Maintenance 15% · Value 15% · Noise & UX 10%. How we test
Specifications
Specs marked “not disclosed” are absent from the manufacturer's materials; all printed values are verified against official documentation.
| Spec | Hoover SmartWash+ Carpet Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Price (live) | $219.99 |
| Dock / self-empty | None |
| Max runtime | N/A (corded) |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| ValueScore | 5.1 |
| DustScore | 8.0 |
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Compare with
| Spec | Hoover SmartWash+ Carpet Cleaner | Bissell CrossWave PET PRO Multi-Surface | Eureka SpotClean NEY100 | Tineco Carpet One Cruiser |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (live) | $219.99 | $56.73 | 🎁 50 OFF at checkout | $549.00 |
| Suction | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 550 W | Not disclosed |
| Dock / self-empty | None | Self-cleaning tray | None | Self-cleaning cycle |
| Onboard dustbin | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 50.7 oz (water tank) | Not disclosed |
| Max runtime | N/A (corded) | N/A (corded) | N/A (corded) | N/A (corded) |
| Weight | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | 12.23 lbs | Not disclosed |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years | 1 year | 2 years |
| ValueScore | 5.1 | 16.7 | 10.6 | 2.7 |
| DustScore | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 8.5 |
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