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Athena RHUV5601 vs Performance VL20 Corded Vacuums

Does the RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 fare well against the TOWER Performance VL20 mains powered vacuum?

RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 corded vacuum
Russell Hobbs Upright vacuum Athena RHUV5601

TOWER Performance VL20 corded vacuum
Tower Upright vacuum Performance VL20

Comparing the Russell Hobbs Athena RHUV5601 specs – suction, tank, cord, weight – with Performance VL20 corded vacuum cleaner by Tower. The Tower Performance VL20 is a Upright mains powered vacuum, weighing 1.5kg with a roomy 1L dirt tank capacity. Comparably, the Russell Hobbs Athena RHUV5601 holds 2L and is powered by a 6m electrical cable, with both the Performance VL20 and Athena RHUV5601 powerful suction on soft and hard floors.

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RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 Specs

Athena RHUV5601 specifications
  • Corded Vacuum Brand: RUSSEL HOBBS
  • RUSSEL HOBBS Model: Athena RHUV5601
  • Power Cord Length: 6m
  • Dirt/Dust Tank Size: 2L
  • Vacuum Type: Upright
  • Athena RHUV5601 Weight: 4.3KG
  • Colour: Grey & Purple
  • Typical RRP: £76.99

TOWER Performance VL20 Specs

Performance VL20 specifications
  • Corded Vacuum Brand: TOWER
  • TOWER Model: Performance VL20
  • Resolution: 5m
  • Dirt/Dust Tank Size: 1L
  • Vacuum Type: Upright
  • Performance VL20 Weight: 1.5KG
  • Colour: Aqua Blue
  • Typical RRP: £59.99

Performance VL20 and Athena RHUV5601 Tank Size and Weights

Less emptying and suction loss with Athena RHUV5601 and Performance VL20 offering a 2 and litre tank volume, respectively. The Grey & Purple Athena RHUV5601 and Aqua Blue Performance VL20 can remove deep dirt and pet hairs from carpet and rug piles.

The Upright Athena RHUV5601 vac weighs in at 4.3 kilograms, and the Upright Performance VL20 weighs 1.5 kilograms, making them sturdy and manoeuvrable.

Mains Power Cable Length

The Athena RHUV5601 RUSSEL HOBBS and Performance VL20 TOWER have long reaching 6 and 5 metre cables meaning less socket outlet changes.

Ratings and Reviews on RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 and TOWER Performance VL20 Vacuums

The Athena RHUV5601 vacuum is rated 3.9/5 from 83 reviews, reflecting good user satisfaction. Likewise, Performance VL20, receives a high 4.7/5 stars rating from 45 customers.

Both Upright Athena RHUV5601 and Upright Performance VL20 vacuums score well, with powerful, reliable, cleaning.

  • Athena RHUV5601 reviews: 83 | 3.9/5 rating
  • Performance VL20 reviews: 45 | 4.7/5 rating

Sales, discounts, and offer on the Russell Hobbs Athena RHUV5601 and Tower Performance VL20 corded vacuums can be found online.

BRANDMODELTANK(L)CORD(M)TYPEWEIGHT(kg)COST
RUSSEL HOBBSAthena RHUV560126Upright4.3£76.99
TOWERPerformance VL2015Upright1.5£59.99
Quick Overview: Athena RHUV5601 specs compared with Performance VL20
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