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Keeping your car interior clean is important. Dirt, dust, crumbs and more can overwhelm an interior faster than you might think, and the worse the problem gets, the harder it’s going to be to correct. Luckily, it’s easier and more affordable than ever to get a car vacuum to help suck up all the junk, but with so many vacuums out there on the market, we decided to compile a list of some of the “best.” Of course, everyone has their own idea of what the “best” vacuum is, so this list is based on user ratings and reviews from all across the web.
ThisWorx Portable Car Vacuum Cleaner w/ Flat Bottom Body – $34.99
The popular ThisWorx portable car vacuum is a solid choice for anyone looking to up their car cleanliness game. It features a 110W and 9.17 amp motor, a built-in LED light, a washable double-HEPA filter, a flat bottom, a 16-foot power cable that connects to your car’s 12V lighter port and includes 3 different all-purpose nozzles, a carrying bag for easy storage and a filter cleaning brush.
BLACK+DECKER Handheld Vacuum, Cordless – $86.01
The Black+Decker handheld vacuum uses a lithium ion battery and can hold a charge for up to 18 months. The dustbowl has a 20.6 oz capacity and is translucent to easily see the dirt captured inside. It uses cyclonic action to help keep the filter clean and also has a rotating nozzle to be used for a variety of applications. Both the bowl and filters are removable and washable and the vac comes with a 2 year limited warranty.
ThisWorx Portable Car Vacuum Cleaner – $39.99 (11% off)
This portable ThisWorx vac is similar to the other on our list, but with a different body design. The vac, like most of the others, has a 16-foot cable that plugs into your vehicle’s 12V port. It features a 106W and 8.8 amp motor, weighs on 2.4 lbs, and has a transparent trash container so you can keep an eye on everything you’re sucking up. Like the other ThisWorx, this one also comes with 3 all-purpose nozzles, a carrying bag, and a special filter cleaning brush. It also includes a spare HEPA filter.
BISSELL AeroSlim Lithium Ion Cordless Handheld Vacuum – $41.19
This cordless vacuum from Bissell uses a lithium-ion battery to provide up to 12 minutes of cleaning power at a time. The small size of the vac makes it easy to store in your car or office and the fact that it only weighs 2 pounds makes it easy to transport. It includes a 2-in-1 crevice tool and dusting brush and a stand for the vacuum itself and its accessories. The filter on this vac like many other is removable and washable and last but not least, it charges via a standard USB charging cable. If you’re not yet convinced, every Bissell purchase supports the Bissell Pet Foundation, a foundation that helps save homeless pets.
Armor All Wet/Dry Utility Shop Vacuum – $44.43
This Armor All vacuum is a traditional wet/dry utility vac with a 2.5 gallon polypropylene tank. It has a 10-foot cord with a cord wrap that plugs into a standard electrical outlet, unfortunately this one doesn’t plug directly into your lighter port. In addition to being a vacuum, it also has a blower function. The vac includes a 6-foot x 1 ¼-inch hose, a reusable cloth filter, a foam wet filter, a 2-in-1 utility nozzle with brush, a crevice tool, a deluxe car nozzle, a blower nozzle with adapter, and a detail brush.
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