10 Best upright vacuums in the US

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Last Updated - October 1, 2023

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Dyson
Dyson DC41 Upright Ball Vacuum (Certified Refurbished)

Why we love it

235 Air Watts of suction power

Ball technology for easy maneuverability

Lifetime washable post filter
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This Certified Refurbished product is manufacturer refurbished, shows limited or no wear, and includes all original accessories plus a 6-month warranty
Suction power: 235 Air Watts
Movement type: Ball technology
Filter: Lifetime washable post filter
Cleaner head: Motorized brushbar
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9.9

Exceptional

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Hoover
Hoover WindTunnel 3 Max Performance Pet, Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner, HEPA Media Filtration, For Carpet and Hard Floor, UH72625, Red

18% Off

8.9 Clean up hair

8.4 Vacuum strength

8.0 deep clean

Why we love it

Powerful suction.

Multi purpose pet tools.

Odor absorbing filters.
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WindTunnel 3 Technology - Creates 3 channels of suction to lift and remove surface debris and deep down embedded dirt
QuickPass Brushroll – 2X Faster Cleaning** - Clean surface debris without having to pass over the same area multiple times
Our Best Cleaning Bagless Upright*
Headlight - Spot hard to see debris in dim lighted areas for a better clean.
Brushroll On/Off Switch - Turn on/off brushroll for optimal cleaning on carpets and hard floors.
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9.7

Exceptional

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Bissell
BISSELL 2252 CleanView Swivel Upright Bagless Vacuum with Swivel Steering, Powerful Pet Hair Pick Up, Specialized Pet Tools, Large Capacity Dirt Tank, Easy Empty, Green

9.9 Easy to build

9.7 Simple to use

9.7 Maneuverability

Why we love it

You save pets with every purchase

Swivel steering for easy maneuvering

Triple action brush roll for embedded pet hair
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TRIPLE ACTION BRUSH ROLL. Loosens, lifts and removes embedded pet hair.
SWIVEL STEERING FOR MAXIMUM MANEUVERABILITY. Makes cleaning around furniture and other obstacles easy. Filter replacement every 6 months
SPECIALIZED PET TOOLS INCLUDED. Comes with Pet TurboEraser tool to clean stairs, upholstery and more.
MULTI-SURFACE CLEANING WITH SCATTER-FREE TECHNOLOGY. Stop the scatter when tackling dry pet messes on hard surfaces.
EVERY PURCHASE SAVES PETS. BISSELL proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation and its mission to help save homeless pets.
EDGE-TO-EDGE CLEANING. Tackle pet hair, dirt, and debris along edges and in corners.
EASY EMPTY DIRT TANK. Opens at the bottom with the press of a button, so cleaning up after cleanup is quick and mess-free.
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9.4

Excellent

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Shark
Shark NV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum with Large Dust Cup Capacity, HEPA Filter, Swivel Steering, Upholstery Tool & Crevice Tool, Blue

22% Off

9.7 Easy to build

9.3 Vacuum strength

9.1 Flexibility

Why we love it

The vacuum has strong suction power and can clean carpets and bare floors.

The vacuum has a detachable pod and nozzle, making it easy to clean under furniture and above the floor.

The vacuum has a HEPA filter to trap dust and allergens.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED: Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum, Upholstery Tool & Crevice Tool. Rinse filters under running tap water until the water runs clear. Squeeze filters and let air dry for 24 hours before replacing. Do not wash in dishwasher or washing machine.
SWIVEL STEERING: Easily maneuver your vacuum in and out of tight spaces, in corners, around furniture, and more.
POWERFUL SUCTION: Deep-clean carpets and tackle bare floors with multi-surface powerful suction.
PERFECT FOR PETS: Powerful pet hair pickup attachments like the upholstery tool make cleaning pet hair a breeze.
LIFT-AWAY FUNCTIONALITY: Detachable pod for cleaning under furniture or detach the nozzle to clean above the floor, on upholstery, furniture, stairs, and more.
LARGE-CAPACITY DUST CUP: 0.9-quart capacity for longer cleaning sessions. Easily remove dust cup to empty debris in seconds.
BRUSHROLL SHUTOFF: Feature allows you to instantly switch from deep carpet cleaning to gentle bare floor cleaning.
ANTI-ALLERGEN COMPLETE SEAL TECHNOLOGY: Works with a HEPA filter to trap dust and allergens inside the vacuum cleaner.
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9.3

Excellent

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Dirt Devil
Dirt Devil Endura Reach Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner, UD20124V, Red

22% Off

8.9 Light weight

8.7 Simple to clean

8.0 Vacuum strength

Why we love it

Powerful suction

Easy maintenance

Quick emptying
Main highlights

WHAT'S INCLUDED: A 2-in-1 dusting brush and crevice tool stores on-board for messes at a minute’s notice
QUICK & EASY REACH: Clean higher surfaces with the flexability and ease of the quick release, on-board extension wand for 10 feet of total reach. Plus, 20 feet of cord length to clean from room to room without having to unplug.
NO LOSS OF SUCTION: Consistently powerful performance on carpets and hard floors
LIGHT WITH A BITE: This compact upright packs some serious multi-floor cleaning power in a conveniently lightweight design for an effortless clean
HASSLE-FREE MAINTENANCE: Easily access the rinsable filter for quick maintenance that will help extend the life of your vacuum
EASY-EMPTY DIRT CUP: Take fewer, quicker, and easier trips to the trash with the one touch easy-release dirt cup
CONVENIENT ON-BOARD STORAGE: Easily maneuver corners and tight spaces using the 2-in-1 dusting brush and crevice tool with convenient on-board storage for tackling messes at a minute’s notice
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9.2

Excellent

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Eureka
EUREKA PowerSpeed Lightweight Powerful Upright Vacuum Cleaner for Carpet and Hard Floor, Pet Turbo, Black

9.7 Easy to build

8.7 Vacuum strength

8.7 Flexibility

Why we love it

Lightweight and portable

Multi

surface cleaning
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Warning: When you use the vacuum cleaner, the floor brush may be clogged by hairs and dirts. We recommend cleaning the roller brush and the belt to remove the hairs and dirts every 2 weeks. If the roller and belt not cleaned for a long time, it may cause malfunction, and in some serious cases, there may be the risk of smoke and belt broken.
Powerful Multi-surface Vacuum With 5 height adjustment settings this versatile vacuum can easily adapt between hard floor and deep carpet
Lightweight & Portable This 10 lbs Eureka PowerSpeed upright vacuum cleaner is easy to use and delivers a powerful deep clean.960.0 watts
Great for Pet Owners Includes a pet turbo tool crevice tool dusting brush and upholstery tool that can all be stored on board for easy access and above floor cleaning
Extra-large Dust Cup With an easy empty 2.6L dust cup this bagless vacuum requires less frequent emptying for uninterrupted cleaning. Filtration: Foam
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9.1

Excellent

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Eureka
Eureka Lightweight Powerful Upright Vacuum Cleaner for Carpet and Hard Floor, PowerSpeed, New Model,Blue,black/New Model

9.1 Vacuum strength

8.9 deep clean

8.7 Maneuverability

Why we love it

The Eureka PowerSpeed is upgraded with new cyclone technology to handle larger debris, smaller dirt and even microscopic dust.

The PowerSpeed is lightweight and can penetrate deep into carpet to extract embedded dirt, dust, and debris.

The PowerSpeed has 5 height settings and comes with multiple accessories for above floor cleaning.
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Warning: When you use the vacuum cleaner, the floor brush may be clogged by hairs and dirts. We recommend cleaning the roller brush and the belt to remove the hairs and dirts every 2 weeks. If the roller and belt not cleaned for a long time, it may cause malfunction, and in some serious cases, there may be the risk of smoke and belt broken.
Upgraded Cyclone System: The Eureka PowerSpeed is now upgraded with new cyclone technology to handle larger debris, smaller dirt, and even microscopic dust.
Traps 99.9% of dust, dander and allergens
Powerful pick-up: Penetrates deep into the carpet to extract embedded dirt, dust, and debris.
Multiple accessories included: A quick-release handle is connected to the stretch hose for above-floor cleaning. A 7-inch-long crevice tool, dusting brush, and upholstery tool help clean hard-to-reach areas. Extract dirt, and pet hair, and freshen up your car, curtains, ceilings, or door frames. For your convenience, they are all stored right on board.
Lightweight: PowerSpeed does all the work while still remaining lightweight.
5 Height Settings: The PowerSpeed works well on carpets, shag rugs, and hard floors. Its wheels run smoothly on hardwood floors to prevent scratches or gouges.
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9.0

Excellent

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Shark
Shark NV356E Navigator Lift-Away Professional Upright Vacuum with Swivel Steering, HEPA Filter, XL Dust Cup, Pet Power, Dusting Brush, and Crevice Tool, Perfect for Pet Hair, White/Silver

20% Off

9.3 Vacuum strength

8.9 Clean up hair

8.9 materials Quality

Why we love it

Dust cup capacity: 2.2 quarts

Lift away: Press a button to lift the canister away and easily clean hard to reach areas

Anti allergen complete seal technology: Traps 99.9 percent of dust and allergens inside the vacuum
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WHAT'S INCLUDED: Navigator Professional Upright Vacuum, Pet Power Brush, Dusting Brush, and Crevice Tool.
SWIVEL STEERING: Easily maneuver your vacuum in and out of tight spaces, in corners, around furniture, and more.
PERFECT FOR PET OWNERS: Picks up pet hair and loose debris. Powerfully deep-cleans dander out of upholstery and other surfaces.
LIFT-AWAY FUNCTIONALITY: lift away the detachable pod and easily clean above-floor areas like stairs, furniture, and more.
EXTRA-LARGE-CAPACITY DUST CUP: 2.2-quart capacity for longer cleaning sessions. Easily remove the dust cup to empty debris in seconds.
DUSTING BRUSH: Dust and clean delicate surfaces, like fans, blinds, lampshades, and keyboards.
CREVICE TOOL: Access corners, baseboards, tight spaces, and ceilings for versatile cleaning.
BRUSHROLL SHUTOFF: Instantly switch from more maneuverability on deep carpets to gentle bare floor cleaning.
ANTI-ALLERGEN COMPLETE SEAL: Works with a HEPA filter to trap 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum cleaner. (Based on ASTM F1977 of particles .3 microns or larger.)
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8.8

Very Good

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Eureka
Eureka Airspeed Ultra-Lightweight Compact Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner, Replacement Filter, Blue

10% Off

8.7 Light weight

8.4 Vacuum strength

8.2 Maneuverability

Why we love it

Quick release handle.

Suction extracts dirt hair.

Lightweight compact design.
Main highlights

The quick-release handle for effortless above-floor cleaning. Attach the crevice tool or dusting brush to the end of the handle for cleaning upholstery, windows, and other hard-to-reach places.720.0 watts
Powerful all-floor suction extracts dirt and hair from hard floors and low-pile carpets with ease. Its 10.5” wide cleaning path gets the job done quickly
Lightweight at only 7.7 pounds with its compact and featherweight design this vacuum can store in any space in your home and be carried anywhere
Includes a crevice tool and dusting brush which snap on the vacuum and are within reach at any time during cleaning
Contains one washable filter which can be rinsed and left to dry for no maintenance costs
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8.7

Very Good

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Eureka
eureka NEU182B PowerSpeed Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner, Lite, Purple

10% Off

9.5 Easy to build

8.9 Light weight

8.4 Maneuverability

Why we love it

Powerful vacuum cleaner can lift stubborn and heavy debris

Lightweight and easy to maneuvre

Works well on carpet, shag rug, hard floors, etc.
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Powerful vacuum cleaner The dynamic motor and brush roll can lift stubborn and heavy debris Plus the 12 6” wide nozzle cleans more with a quickness
Multiple accessories included a quick-release handle connected to the stretch hose for above-floor cleaning A 7-inch-long crevice tool, dusting brush and upholstery tool help clean hard-to-reach areas Extract dirt, pet hair freshen up your car curtains ceilings or door frames For your convenience they are all stored right on board
5 height adjustments It works well on carpet shag rug hard floors, etc. Smooth wheels ensure hardwood floors won’t sustain scratches or gouges
2.6L extra-large capacity the extra-large dust cup holds more dirt and requires less frequent emptying Clean more empty less
10 lbs light weight upright vacuum The Eureka Power Speed is pretty lightweight and easy to maneuvre Designed for whole home clean
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8.6

Very Good

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