Best Carpet Cleaner Machines Updated May 2025

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Best Carpet Cleaner Machines
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner Machine for Carpet and Upholstery, Deep Cleaning Carpet Shampooer Machine with Multi-Pu...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, upholstery

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Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Cleaner Machine for Carpet and Upholstery, Deep Cleaning Carpet Shampooer Machine with Multi-Pu...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, upholstery

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Shark EX201 CarpetXpert Upright Carpet, Area Rug & Upholstery Cleaner with StainStriker, Built-in Spot & Stain Cleaner, Perfect...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.24 gallons
Cord Length: 8'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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Shark EX201 CarpetXpert Upright Carpet, Area Rug & Upholstery Cleaner with StainStriker, Built-in Spot & Stain Cleaner, Perfect...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.24 gallons
Cord Length: 8'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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BISSELL Crosswave Pet Pro All in One Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Mop for Hard Floors and Area Rugs, Purple, 2306A
Type: Wet/dry vacuum
Tank Capacity: 0.22 gallons
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Hard floors, rugs
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BISSELL Crosswave Pet Pro All in One Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Mop for Hard Floors and Area Rugs, Purple, 2306A
Type: Wet/dry vacuum
Tank Capacity: 0.22 gallons
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Hard floors, rugs

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BISSELL TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner, Upholstery Tough Stain Tool & Formula included, 3746
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner, Upholstery Tough Stain Tool & Formula included, 3746
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Portable Carpet Cleaner and Car/Auto Detailer, 3353, Gray/Blue
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.38 gallons
Cord Length: 15'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Portable Carpet Cleaner and Car/Auto Detailer, 3353, Gray/Blue
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.38 gallons
Cord Length: 15'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing

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Shark StainStriker Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, with Bonus Tool & Full Size Cleaning Solution, Spot, Stain, & Odor R...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing
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Shark StainStriker Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, with Bonus Tool & Full Size Cleaning Solution, Spot, Stain, & Odor R...
Type: Spot cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.3 gallons
Cord Length: 12'
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing

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Hoover PowerDash Pet Compact Carpet Cleaner Machine, Lightweight Shampooer Machine, Pair with a Hoover Carpet Cleaner Solution ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.5 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets
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Hoover PowerDash Pet Compact Carpet Cleaner Machine, Lightweight Shampooer Machine, Pair with a Hoover Carpet Cleaner Solution ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.5 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets

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LEVOIT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, Stick Vac with Tangle-Resistant Design, Up to 50 Minutes, Powerful Suction, Rechargeable, Light...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.1 gallons
Cord Length: Cordless + 50 minute run time
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets

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LEVOIT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, Stick Vac with Tangle-Resistant Design, Up to 50 Minutes, Powerful Suction, Rechargeable, Light...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.1 gallons
Cord Length: Cordless + 50 minute run time
Heat Drying: No
Ideal For: Carpets

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Hoover PowerDash Pet+ Compact Carpet Cleaner Machine, Lightweight Carpet Shampooer Machine, Includes Storage Mat, Pair with a H...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.5 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains
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Hoover PowerDash Pet+ Compact Carpet Cleaner Machine, Lightweight Carpet Shampooer Machine, Includes Storage Mat, Pair with a H...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 0.5 gallons
Cord Length: 20'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains

Our Top Choice

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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery
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BISSELL ProHeat 2X Revolution Pet Pro Plus, 3588F, Upright Deep Cleaner, 30-minute Dry Time, Dual Dirt Lifter Powerbrush, Hose ...
Type: Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity: 1 gallon
Cord Length: 25'
Heat Drying: Yes
Ideal For: Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery

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Best Carpet Cleaner Machine
1. Bissell ProHeat Revolution Pet Pro Plus
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2. Hoover PowerScrub Deluxe Carpet Washer
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3. Shark EX201 CarpetXpert Upright Vacuum Cleaner
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4. Bissell CrossWave Pet Pro Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuum
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5. Bissell TurboClean Pet XL Upright Carpet Cleaner
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6. Bissell Little Green Pet Deluxe Portable Carpet Cleaner
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7. Shark PX202BRN StainStriker Portable Spot Cleaner
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8. Hoover PowerDash Pet Carpet Cleaner
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9. Levoit Cordless Stick Vacuum
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10. Hoover PowerDash Pet+ Compact Carpet Cleaner
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Type
Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Wet/dry vacuum Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner
Type
Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Wet/dry vacuum Upright cleaner Spot cleaner Spot cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner Upright cleaner
Tank Capacity
1 gallon 1 gallon 0.24 gallons 0.22 gallons 1 gallon 0.38 gallons 0.3 gallons 0.5 gallons 0.1 gallons 0.5 gallons
Tank Capacity
1 gallon 1 gallon 0.24 gallons 0.22 gallons 1 gallon 0.38 gallons 0.3 gallons 0.5 gallons 0.1 gallons 0.5 gallons
Cord Length
25' 20' 8' 25' 20' 15' 12' 20' Cordless + 50 minute run time 20'
Cord Length
25' 20' 8' 25' 20' 15' 12' 20' Cordless + 50 minute run time 20'
Heat Drying
Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No Yes
Heat Drying
Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No Yes
Ideal For
Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Hard floors, rugs Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets Carpets Carpets, stairs, pet stains
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Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Hard floors, rugs Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets, stairs, pet stains, upholstery, car detailing Carpets Carpets Carpets, stairs, pet stains