For small to mid-size paved driveways where the owner already uses Greenworks 80V tools. It is the strongest of the brand’s 20 in single-stage blowers.
Amazon $449.99The Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower is the better snow blower overall, rated 3.2 to 2.7. The Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower leads on warranty, value and width. The Toro Power Clear 518 ZE wins on intake. The Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower costs $199.01 less ($449.99 vs $649).
For a short paved walk or a one car driveway in light snow. It is the lightest and cheapest gas machine here, but small for anything bigger.
Russo Power Equipment $649Prices were last checked November 2, 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 Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower for warranty (4-year warranty vs 2-year warranty), value ($22.50 per inch of width ($449.99 with batteries and charger, 20 in) vs $36.06 per inch of width ($649, 18 in)) and width (20 in clearing width vs 18 in clearing width).
- Choose the Toro Power Clear 518 ZE for intake (12 in intake height vs 10 in intake height).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single-stage snow blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower | Toro Power Clear 518 ZE |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 59 $22.50 per inch of width ($449.99 with batteries and charger, 20 in) | 28 $36.06 per inch of width ($649, 18 in) |
| Width 20% | 67 20 in clearing width | 33 18 in clearing width |
| Throw 15% | 25 throws snow up to 25 ft | 25 throws snow up to 25 ft |
| Intake 15% | 0 10 in intake height | 67 12 in intake height |
| Warranty 20% | 75 4-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Greenworks 80V 20" Snow Blower | Toro Power Clear 518 ZE | |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing | ||
| Stage | Single-stage | Single-stage |
| Clearing width | 20 in | 18 in |
| Intake height | 10 in | 12 in |
| Throw distance | 25 ft | 25 ft |
| Chute control | Manual | Manual |
| Power | ||
| Power | Battery | Gas |
| Engine or battery | 80 V, 4 Ah of battery | 99 cc (Toro Premium OHV 99cc) |
| Battery energy | 320 Wh | - |
| Battery included | Yes | - |
| Electric start | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Drive | Push (auger assisted) | Push (auger assisted) |
| Heated grips | - | No |
| Headlight | Yes | - |
| Weight | - | 59 lb |
| Warranty | 4 years | 2 years |
