LM2135E-SP
"Flagship 56V self-propelled cordless"
RRP New
£799
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£699
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£450
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★ 4.7 (521) · Value 8.7/10
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LMX5300SP-XP
"XP-series flagship — petrol-replacement performance"
RRP New
£1,099
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£999
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£700
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★ 4.7 (122) · Value 8.5/10
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Verdict — which one to buy
Our take
Standard EGO vs the new XP series. The XP-line has more torque and a 7.5Ah battery — closer to a petrol in cut quality. Worth the £200 premium if you cut tall or wet grass; otherwise the 2135 still wins on price-performance.
Spec-by-spec
| EGO LM2135E-SP | EGO LMX5300SP-XP | |
|---|---|---|
| RRP | £799 | £1,099 |
| Buy now | £699 | £999 |
| Used avg | £450 | £700 |
| Type | Cordless | Cordless |
| Engine / Power | EGO 56V brushless | EGO 56V brushless XP |
| Cut width | 52 cm | 53 cm |
| Weight | 30 kg | 32 kg |
| Self-propelled | Yes | Yes |
| Rear roller (stripes) | No | No |
| Mulching | Yes | Yes |
| Bag capacity | 85 L | 85 L |
| Suited to lawn | Large | Large |
| Noise | 75 dB | 75 dB |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Value score | 8.7 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
Pros & cons of each
Pros
- Genuinely petrol-replacement performance
- EGO 56V batteries cross-compatible across full range
- Self-propelled with variable speed
- Quiet and clean — no fumes
Cons
- Battery and charger eat the price
- 5Ah battery only does ~700m² per charge
- Replacement battery is £200+
Pros
- XP series outperforms most petrol rivals
- Self-propelled with variable speed
- 7.5Ah battery covers ~1000m² per charge
- Same 56V platform across all EGO tools
Cons
- Eye-watering price
- Heavy at 32kg
- Replacement XP battery £300+
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