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Avg. price:~£200Suction power (AW):?Battery runtime:N/A minutesCapacity:4 LWeight:7.4 kg

Bosch BGL6POW2 Review: Compare 52 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Vacuum Cleaners category and whether it is worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

Score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the vacuum cleaner's quality, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best vacuum cleaners on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

80%

6.5

Technical Score

20%

?

User score

▼Worse than 70% of vacuum-cleaners
6.5

Technical Score

Technical score
6.5/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the vacuum cleaner's technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery and power supply, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare vacuum cleaners by cleaning performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components

28%

7.5

Performance

22%

4.6

Battery

18%

8.6

Filtration

14%

7.9

Attachments

10%

4.2

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

▼Worse than 54% of vacuum-cleaners
?

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you want to know how a vacuum cleaner performs in everyday use and how reliable owners find it over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Best prices

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Verdict

The Bosch BGL6POW2 Serie 6 ProPower is an 850-watt corded cylinder bagged vacuum cleaner featuring a 4-liter dust capacity, a 76 dB noise level, a HEPA hygiene filter, and a generous 12-meter operating radius. Key performance advantages include its high-speed rotating ProPower Turbo brush optimized for deep carpet cleaning, handle-mounted Remote Power Control for effortless adjustments without bending, a 10-year motor warranty, and the PowerProtect System which maintains high suction even as the bag fills. However, users should note that the unit is somewhat heavy at 4.3 kg (cleaner only) and requires precision when seating the dust bag to prevent internal dust leaks.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Bosch BGL6POW2

Technical Score
Technical score
6.5/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the vacuum cleaner's technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery and power supply, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare vacuum cleaners by cleaning performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components:

28%

7.5

Performance

22%

4.6

Battery

18%

8.6

Filtration

14%

7.9

Attachments

10%

4.2

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

6.5
Bosch BGL6POW2 has a technical score of 6.5 points, which is lower than 54% of vacuum cleaners.
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you want to know how a vacuum cleaner performs in everyday use and how reliable owners find it over time.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you prefer a vacuum cleaner that has been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Bosch BGL6POW2 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
1.0
Bosch BGL6POW2 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

60%

6.5

Overall score

40%

9.5

Price

7.4
Bosch BGL6POW2 has a value-for-money score of 7.4 points, which is lower than 69.9% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
?
Suction power (kPa)
?
Airflow
?
Motor type
hispin
Power consumption
850 W
Power consumption
850 W
▼ Worse than 82% of models
Market range: <165 W – >899 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 850 W, which is higher than the power consumption of 82.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.9% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
▼ Worse than 50% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not work cordlessly. 49.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery runtime
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
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Filter class
hepa
Filter class
hepa
▼ Worse than 38% of models
This vacuum cleaner uses filter class hepa, which is more advanced than the class used by 16% of vacuum cleaners and the same as the class used by 46% of vacuum cleaners.
Minimum overall efficiency
99.95%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.95%
▼ Worse than 41% of models
Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.95% minimum overall efficiency, which is higher than that of 32% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 26.9% of vacuum cleaners.
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
▲ Better than 18% of models
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for allergy sufferers. 82.4% of vacuum cleaners are allergy-friendly.
Capacity
4 L
Capacity
4 L
★ Better than 90% of models
Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
This vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 4 L, which is larger than that of 89.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
no
Bagless
no
▼ Worse than 79% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design. 78.6% of vacuum cleaners use this setup.
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Main brush type
roll brush
Roller type
bristled
Anti-tangle brush
no
Anti-tangle brush
no
▼ Worse than 26% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include an anti-tangle brush. 25.7% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
Mini motorized brush
no
Mini motorized brush
no
▼ Worse than 27% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a mini motorized brush. 26.9% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Suitable for pet owners
yes
Suitable for pet owners
yes
▲ Better than 28% of models
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for pet owners. 72% of vacuum cleaners handle pet hair well.
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Vacuum type
canister
Weight
7.4 kg
Weight
7.4 kg
▼ Worse than 92% of models
Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 7.4 kg, which is greater than the weight of 91.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.7% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
no
2-in-1 design
no
▼ Worse than 53% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not offer a 2-in-1 design. 53% of vacuum cleaners offer this flexible format.
Self-standing
no
Self-standing
no
▼ Worse than 19% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not stand on its own. 18.9% of vacuum cleaners offer this convenience.
Adjustable tube height
yes
Adjustable tube height
yes
▲ Better than 53% of models
This vacuum cleaner includes adjustable tube height. 47.4% of vacuum cleaners offer this ergonomic feature.
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Auto suction adjustment
no
Auto suction adjustment
no
▼ Worse than 20% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support automatic suction adjustment. 19.9% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Dust particle sensor
no
Dust particle sensor
no
▼ Worse than 8% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
no
LED display
no
▼ Worse than 26% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
no
Nozzle light
no
▼ Worse than 43% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a nozzle light. 43.4% of vacuum cleaners include this visibility feature.
Mopping support
no
Mopping support
no
▼ Worse than 4% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Bosch BGL6POW2 vs the average vacuum cleaner

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  • Includes parquet brush
    Parquet brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 77% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a parquet brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 3 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    4 L
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (4 L vs 1 L).
    4 L vs 1 L
  • Includes full bin indicator
    Full bin indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a full bin indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 835 mm shorter body
    Height
    265 mm
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (265 mm vs 1100 mm).
    265 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 40 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    300 mm
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (300 mm vs 260 mm).
    300 mm vs 260 mm
  • 40 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    300 mm
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (300 mm vs 260 mm).
    300 mm vs 260 mm
  • 3 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    4 L
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (4 L vs 1 L).
    4 L vs 1 L
  • Includes full bin indicator
    Full bin indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a full bin indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes parquet brush
    Parquet brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 77% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a parquet brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 835 mm shorter body
    Height
    265 mm
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (265 mm vs 1100 mm).
    265 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 2.04x higher weight
    Weight
    7.4 kg
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (7.4 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    7.4 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 250 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    850 W
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (850 W vs 600 W).
    850 W vs 600 W
  • 185 mm deeper body
    Depth
    450 mm
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (450 mm vs 265 mm).
    450 mm vs 265 mm
  • 35 mm wider body
    Width
    300 mm
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (300 mm vs 265 mm).
    300 mm vs 265 mm
  • 3.3% worse value for money
    Bosch BGL6POW2 offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.4 vs 7.6).
    7.4 vs 7.65
  • 3.3% worse value for money
    Bosch BGL6POW2 offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.4 vs 7.6).
    7.4 vs 7.65
  • 33.3% more expensive
    Bosch BGL6POW2 is more expensive than the average vacuum cleaner (£200 vs £150).
    £200 vs £150
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 250 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    850 W
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (850 W vs 600 W).
    850 W vs 600 W
  • No bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 2.04x higher weight
    Weight
    7.4 kg
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (7.4 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    7.4 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 185 mm deeper body
    Depth
    450 mm
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (450 mm vs 265 mm).
    450 mm vs 265 mm
  • 35 mm wider body
    Width
    300 mm
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (300 mm vs 265 mm).
    300 mm vs 265 mm

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Bosch BGL6POW2?

  • Excellent suction power across various floor types
  • Convenient remote power control directly integrated on the handle
  • Long power cable provides great mobility and reach
  • Lightweight and easy to carry around the house
  • Effective Turbo Brush attachment for deep carpet cleaning and pet hair removal
  • Large 4-litre dust bag capacity requires less frequent changes
  • Washable HEPA hygienic filter makes it ideal for allergy sufferers

What customers dislike about Bosch BGL6POW2?

  • The bag compartment and pre-filter can occasionally get coated in fine dust
  • Sensitive to incorrectly seated or badly aligned dust bags
  • Some users reported that carpet suction performance can feel underwhelming on specific pile types
  • Occasional complaints regarding the difficulty of getting in touch with customer support for replacement parts

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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altroconsumo.it
28/12/2022
Summary of the review
BOSCH BGL6POW2 vacuum cleaner: review and prices. More information is available on Altroconsumo.
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consumentenbond.nl
Unknown
Summary of the review
Bosch ProPower BGL6POW2 - Test, Reviews & Prices
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