Husqvarna vs Toro Mowers
An objective, spec-based comparison of Husqvarna and Toro. On MowerFacts, Husqvarna has 177 models cataloged and Toro has 56. Below: each brand's lineup, representative models, and a head-to-head spec sheet of a comparable model from each.
Husqvarna
- Push / Walk-Behind (2)
- Riding (Lawn Tractor) (22)
- Zero-Turn (41)
- Commercial (34)
- Robotic (78)
Representative models
Toro
- Push / Walk-Behind (28)
- Zero-Turn (23)
- Commercial (5)
Representative models
How the two lineups compare
Medians across every cataloged model, plus the suppliers each brand fits. Manufacturers publish this brand by brand; this puts the two side by side.
| Measure | Husqvarna | Toro |
|---|---|---|
| Models cataloged | 95 | 42 |
| Median deck | 42 in | 34 in |
| Median ground speed | 8 mph | 7 mph |
| Median acres/hour | 2.31 | 1.66 |
| Median weight | 164 lb | 511 lb |
| List price (median) | $4,849 (56 priced) | $824 (24 priced) |
| Price range | $950–$32,830 | $439–$11,999 |
| Engines fitted | Kawasaki (41), Briggs & Stratton (8), Kohler (4) | Briggs & Stratton (11), Kohler (10), Kawasaki (9), Toro (3) |
| Transmissions | Hydrostatic (40), Pump/Wheel Motor (3), Hydrostatic With Automatic Differential Lock (2) | Hydrostatic (5), Dual Hydrostatic Hg-Zt2800 (3), Dual Hydrostatic Hg-Zt2100 (2) |
| Power | 50 gas, 42 battery | 33 gas, 9 battery |
Medians describe the lineup, not any one machine — a brand with more commercial models will show a wider median deck. Blank means the manufacturer doesn’t publish it.
Head-to-head: Z460 vs GrandStand 36 in. 15 hp 541cc
A comparable commercial model from each brand, side by side. MowerFacts presents the stated specs neutrally and does not rank one brand above the other. Open in the full compare tool ›
Best suited for
What each model is built for, from its duty class and key specs. This is a neutral reference — MowerFacts does not rank one model above another.
- Husqvarna Z460 — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 60-inch deck; gas powered
- Toro GrandStand 36 in. 15 hp 541cc — commercial: daily paid use and high acreage; 36-inch deck; gas powered
| Spec | Z460 Husqvarna |
GrandStand 36 in. 15 hp 541cc Toro |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Power Source | gas | gas |
| Engine Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Displacement | 44.3 ci (725.9 cc) | 36.8 ci (603 cc) |
| Engine Power | 23 hp | 15 hp |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Engine Model | FS Series V-Twin | — |
| Fuel Type | — | Gasoline |
| Start Type | — | Electric |
| Deck | ||
| Cutting Width | 60 in (1524 mm) | 36 in (914 mm) |
| Blades | 3 | 3 |
| Deck Material | Steel | 7 Gauge Steel |
| Deck Construction | — | 7-gauge 36" (91 cm) TURBO FORCE® with bull-nose bumper |
| Deck Gauge | — | 7 |
| Anti-Scalp Rollers | Yes | — |
| Min Cut Height | 1.5 in (38 mm) | 1 in (25 mm) |
| Blade Tip Speed | — | 18497 ft/min (5638 m/min) |
| Discharge | Collect/Mulch/Side discharge | Rubber |
| Cut Positions | 13 | — |
| Max Cut Height | 4.5 in (114 mm) | 5 in (127 mm) |
| Drive | ||
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — |
| Ground Speed | 10 mph | 8 mph |
| Drive Tire Size | — | 18 in. x 8.5 in. - 8 in. (46 cm x 22 cm - 20 cm) |
| Drive Type | — | Pumps 10cc rev Wheel Motors 10 cir |
| Drive System | — | Pumps 10cc rev Wheel Motors 10 cir |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 823 lbs (373.3 kg) | 837 lbs (379.7 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 6 gal (22.7 L) | 7.8 gal (29.5 L) |
| Length | 76.5 in (1943 mm) | 77.2 in (1962 mm) |
| Width | — | 49 in (1245 mm) |
| Height | 49 in (1245 mm) | 52 in (1321 mm) |
| Commercial / Pro | ||
| Frame Construction | — | 3 in. x 1.5 in. x 12 gauge (7.6 cm x 3.8 cm x 12 gauge) |
| Seat Type | Professional | — |
| General | ||
| Product Use | — | Commercial |
Specific model comparisons
The components that separate the two lineups
- Zero-Turn Transaxles: EZT, ZT-2800 to ZT-5400, and Pump-and-Wheel-Motor Drives
- Kawasaki FR vs FS vs FX: What the Letters Mean
- Kawasaki vs Briggs & Stratton (Vanguard) on a Zero-Turn
- Mower Deck Gauge: Stamped vs Fabricated, 13-Gauge to 7-Gauge
- Commercial 21 Inch Mowers: Honda vs Kawasaki, and the Blade Brake Clutch
Husqvarna vs Toro — FAQ
Is Husqvarna better than Toro?
MowerFacts is a reference, not a review — we don't rank one brand above the other. Both Husqvarna and Toro build comparable machines; compare the spec sheets side by side to see how a given pair differs and decide what fits your needs.
What types of mowers do Husqvarna and Toro make?
On MowerFacts, Husqvarna has 177 models cataloged and Toro has 56, spanning Push / Walk-Behind, Riding (Lawn Tractor), Zero-Turn, Commercial, Robotic (Husqvarna) and Push / Walk-Behind, Zero-Turn, Commercial (Toro).
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Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — husqvarna.com.
Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on Jun 6, 2026 — toro.com.
Independent reference database. Specs compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.