Husqvarna ST224
#7 in Two-stageFull review
A comfortable 24 in two stage for deep snow on a two car driveway, with power steering and a light. Check the warranty with Husqvarna before buying.
Amazon $1,199$1,199
The Husqvarna ST224 is the better snow blower overall, rated 3.5 to 2.9. The Husqvarna ST224 leads on value and intake. The Husqvarna ST224 costs $450 less ($1,199 vs $1,649).
Toro 60V Power Max e24 Two-Stage
#17 in Two-stageFull review
For gravel or long driveways where a buyer wants a steel-built two-stage on Toro’s 60V batteries. The spare battery port lets it grow with bigger storms.
Toro $1,649$1,649
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 Husqvarna ST224 for value ($49.96 per inch of width ($1,199, 24 in) vs $68.71 per inch of width ($1,649 with batteries and charger, 24 in)) and intake (23 in intake height vs 20 in intake height).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every two-stage snow blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Husqvarna ST224 | Toro 60V Power Max e24 Two-Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 62 $49.96 per inch of width ($1,199, 24 in) | 29 $68.71 per inch of width ($1,649 with batteries and charger, 24 in) |
| Width 20% | 25 24 in clearing width | 25 24 in clearing width |
| Throw 15% | 50 throw distance not published (neutral score used) | 75 throws snow up to 45 ft |
| Intake 15% | 100 23 in intake height | 40 20 in intake height |
| Warranty 20% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 50 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Husqvarna ST224 | Toro 60V Power Max e24 Two-Stage | |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing | ||
| Stage | Two-stage | Two-stage |
| Clearing width | 24 in | 24 in |
| Intake height | 23 in | 20 in |
| Throw distance | - | 45 ft |
| Chute control | Crank or lever at the handle | Crank or lever at the handle |
| Power | ||
| Power | Gas | Battery |
| Engine or battery | 212 cc (Husqvarna 212cc) | 60 V, 12 Ah of battery |
| Battery energy | - | 648 Wh |
| Battery included | - | Yes |
| Electric start | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Drive | Self-propelled | Self-propelled |
| Heated grips | No | - |
| Headlight | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 206 lb | 172 lb |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |
| Battery warranty | - | 3 years |