The 5 best high pressure cleaners for the most aesthetic outdoor clean

Best for: all-round power washing

If you want a pressure washer that does it all, then this one from Bosch should be at the top of your list.

From getting dirt and grime off your patio to blasting moss from your side passage, the 1700W and 1885PSI will do the job in a heartbeat. One review on Amazon was stunned at it’s level of power, saying “This is one of the best power washers out there! I’ve had other brands and different power levels but I have to say that this Bosch works very well.”

For those who love a Sunday morning spent cleaning the car, head straight to your driveway and get started. With an extendable handle, you’ll get all those hard-to-reach spots without any trouble, and you can maneuver around tyres or patio furniture with larger, more dexterous wheels.

Key features:

• Powerful 1700 W / 1885 PSI pump delivering high-performance cleaning
• Perfect for cleaning: Cars, bikes, boats, outdoor furniture, footpaths, fences, bricks, balconies, terraces/patios
• Extendable handle and larger wheels offer greater mobility and easier storage
• Enhance the versatility of the pressure washer through an extensive range of compatible accessories and attachments available separately

Best for: a convenient clean

“Become a cleaning expert” is how Karcher describes the usage of their pressure washers. With a high 1750 PSI and dual spray attachments, nothing is out of the question to be blasted clean by this machine.

Although power is well and good, it’s the convenience of the Karcher K2 model that really excites us. Download the Karcher Home & Garden app to get all the info you need for the ultimate clean. For pressure level changes, or application of detergent, simply click a button, and you’ll be on your way to having the shiniest car on the street.

Key features:

• 1750 PSI high-pressure output – Delivers powerful cleaning performance suitable for tackling tough dirt and grime on various surfaces
• Quick connect coupling system – Allows for fast, tool-free attachment changes and setup, saving time and reducing frustration during cleaning projects
• Integrated detergent suction hose – Built-in system automatically mixes and applies cleaning solutions for enhanced cleaning results on stubborn stains and soils
• Dual spray attachments included – Features both a concentrated dirt blaster nozzle for maximum cleaning power on hard surfaces and a variable vario jet nozzle for gentler cleaning on delicate materials
• 100% rust-free glasspolyamide motor housing – Premium construction ensures durability and longevity even in wet conditions, protecting the motor from corrosion throughout the machine’s lifetime

Best for: expert pressure washing

Gerni is, of course, one of the giants in the high-pressure cleaner industry, so much so that it has become a common term for pressure washers – “I’ll just get the Gerni out and clean the deck.” It does have a great reputation for a reason, and it definitely holds up against the other brands out there.

Although this one is more on the expensive side, there’s no denying that a Gerni is an investment; you’ll get a 7-year warranty with this one and years and years of enjoyment spraying your garden pavers.

Key features:

• Power patio cleaner: Provides fast and gentle cleaning specifically designed for decks, patios, paths, and pavers. Eliminates splash back and over-spray issues.
• Auto brush: Compatible with all Gerni models. Features soft, split bristles engineered for gentle cleaning surfaces.
• Auto nozzle: Specially designed for motorcycles and bicycles. Gently cleans painted surfaces without causing damage.
• 7 year warranty: Includes 5 years of standard coverage plus an additional 2 years when extended online.

Best for: fancy nozzle options

If different nozzles and water stream options are a necessity, then Husqvarna has your boat, bike, patio and pergola covered. No matter what you’re cleaning grime and dirt from, there’s the right pressure, nozzle and detergent level in this model of power washer.

Being multi-purpose makes for a versatile machine, which will quickly become your favourite to whip out at a moment’s notice. The best part is, you’ll get a guide along with your pressure cleaner, making it easy to determine the best functionality for your different items to clean.

Key features:

• Foam sprayer: Transparent design makes it easy to see the remaining detergent level.
• UltraFlex high-pressure hose: Very flexible and easy to handle, with convenient roll-up storage.
• Intuitive nozzle and pressure guide: Provides easy access to settings, ensuring perfect pressure during operation.
• Variable flat jet nozzle: Multi-purpose design offers increased versatility for a wide range of cleaning tasks.
• Double swivels and quick connect: Maximizes efficiency and convenience through the spray lance’s double swivel functions and quick connections.
• Rotary nozzle: Rotating pencil jet design provides targeted cleaning and effectively removes persistent dirt.

Best for: keeping the car clean

Let’s face it, cleaning the car is never a desirable task. However, this electric pressure washer from Kincrome may make it a bit more enjoyable. While you may be covered in soap suds and water by the end, you’ll at least have enjoyed the process of powerful spraying.

A 1L onboard soap dispenser and 2100W induction motor will give you the perfect amount of power and soap to get rid of even the most turbulent of road-trips you had over the weekend.

Key features:

• 2400psi max pressure: Provides powerful cleaning capability for tough dirt and grime.
• 7.2 litres/min maximum flow rate: Delivers efficient water flow for thorough cleaning performance.
• 8m x 11.8mm PVC high pressure hose & reel: Includes durable hose with convenient reel for easy storage and extended reach.
• 2100W induction motor: Features powerful motor for reliable and consistent operation.
• Turbo nozzle & 0°, 25°, 40° & detergent quick-connect nozzles included: Comes with variety of interchangeable nozzles for different cleaning applications.
• Onboard soap dispenser – 1L capacity: Integrated soap container holds up to 1 liter of detergent for convenient cleaning.