Craftsman CMEPW2100
#14 in ElectricFull review
A sturdy cart style 2100 PSI washer with every nozzle you need for decks, siding and cars. You pay a little extra for the Craftsman build.
Amazon $239$239
The Craftsman CMEPW2100 is the better pressure washer overall, rated 3.1 to 2.8. The Craftsman CMEPW2100 leads on warranty and hose. The Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream wins on value. The Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream costs $39.01 less ($199.99 vs $239).
Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream
#18 in ElectricFull review
A car and patio washer with a foam cannon in the box and certified 2200 PSI. Fine for weekend cleaning, slower to rinse big areas.
Amazon $199.99$199.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Craftsman CMEPW2100 for warranty (3-year warranty vs 2-year warranty) and hose (25 ft hose vs 20 ft hose).
- Choose the Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream for value ($82.64 per 1,000 cleaning units ($199.99, 2,420) vs $94.84 per 1,000 cleaning units ($239, 2,520)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every electric pressure washer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Craftsman CMEPW2100 | Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 35% | 41 $94.84 per 1,000 cleaning units ($239, 2,520) | 52 $82.64 per 1,000 cleaning units ($199.99, 2,420) |
| Cleaning power 30% | 48 2,520 cleaning units (2,100 PSI x 1.2 GPM) | 41 2,420 cleaning units (2,200 PSI x 1.1 GPM) |
| Hose 10% | 33 25 ft hose | 0 20 ft hose |
| Warranty 25% | 50 3-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Craftsman CMEPW2100 | Sun Joe SPX3000-XT1 Xtream | |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning | ||
| Pressure | 2,100 PSI | 2,200 PSI |
| Flow | 1.2 GPM | 1.1 GPM |
| Cleaning units | 2,520 | 2,420 |
| Nozzles included | 5 | 4 |
| Detergent | Onboard tank | - |
| Power | ||
| Power | Electric | Electric |
| Engine or motor | 13 A | 14.9 A |
| Total stop | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Hose | 25 ft | 20 ft |
| Power cord | 35 ft | 35 ft |
| Weight | 32.2 lb | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |