Sun Joe SPX3000
#17 in ElectricFull review
A long selling budget washer for cars, patios and decks, with two soap tanks for switching cleaners. Pick a model with a longer hose if you clean large areas.
Amazon $169$169
2.8/5
A long lasting induction motor washer for regular car, deck and patio cleaning. Newer models give more pressure for the money.
- 2,000 PSIPressure
- 1.4 GPMFlow
- 25 ftHose
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$353.10
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Water cooled induction motor is built to last longer than universal motors
- Hose reel keeps the 25 ft hose tidy
- Detergent dial controls how much soap goes out
Cons
- Pricey for 2000 PSI
- Karcher no longer sells it in its own US store
- Wands are Karcher style, so standard tips need an adapter
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power source. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 1.603-361.0 |
|---|---|
| Cleaning | |
| Pressure | 2,000 PSI |
| Flow | 1.4 GPM |
| Cleaning units | 2,800 |
| Nozzles included | 2 |
| Detergent | Onboard tank |
| Power | |
| Power | Electric |
| Build | |
| Hose | 25 ft |
| Weight | 28.9 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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