Head-to-head

Honda HRX 476 VY vs Honda HRX 537 HX

A side-by-side comparison of two mowers UK buyers commonly choose between. Prices, full specs, and a verdict on which one to buy.

Honda

HRX 476 VY

"Premium roller petrol with Versamow & Roto-Stop"

RRP New
£949
Manufacturer
Buy Now
£899
Lowest UK retailer
Used Avg
£550
Facebook / eBay UK avg
4.7 (412) · Value 8.8/10
Full HRX 476 VY review →
Honda

HRX 537 HX

"Premium 53cm Honda — bigger sibling to the HRX 476"

RRP New
£1,199
Manufacturer
Buy Now
£1,149
Lowest UK retailer
Used Avg
£720
Facebook / eBay UK avg
4.7 (198) · Value 8.4/10
Full HRX 537 HX review →

Verdict — which one to buy

Our take

Honda flagship sizing. The 476 is the Honda for typical UK gardens; the 537 is for lawns over 1500m² where the 476 starts feeling small. Same engine pedigree, 6cm more cut, twice the bag — finishes a half-acre lawn in one bag-empty rather than three.

Spec-by-spec

Honda HRX 476 VYHonda HRX 537 HX
RRP£949£1,199
Buy now£899£1,149
Used avg£550£720
TypePetrolPetrol
Engine / PowerHonda GCVx 170 OHC 166ccHonda GCV200 OHC 201cc
Cut width47 cm53 cm
Weight40 kg46 kg
Self-propelledYesYes
Rear roller (stripes)YesYes
MulchingYesYes
Bag capacity85 L85 L
Suited to lawnLargeLarge
Noise95 dB95 dB
Rating4.7 / 54.7 / 5
Value score8.8 / 108.4 / 10

Pros & cons of each

Honda HRX 476 VY

Pros

  • Honda engine — bulletproof reliability
  • True Versamow mulch-and-collect on the fly
  • Rear roller leaves perfect stripes
  • Holds resale value better than any rival

Cons

  • Heavy at 40kg on hilly lawns
  • Premium price even used
  • Versamow lever can stiffen with age
Honda HRX 537 HX

Pros

  • Honda GCV200 — bigger engine, same legendary reliability
  • 53cm cut covers ground fast
  • Proper rear roller for stripes
  • Variable speed self-propel

Cons

  • Heavy at 46kg
  • Wide deck means narrow gates may be a problem
  • Premium price

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