The 17 Best Bissell Vacuum Cleaners For Clean Carpets

With powerful suction and innovative brush design, this vacuum cleans on the first go. Its onboard storage keeps specialized tools close by while you clean. This vacuum works very well picking up hair, dust bunnies, and dirt.

It has a multi cyclonic cleaning system for powerful suction that keeps dirt in the bin where it belongs. This vacuum cleaner has a large capacity with an easy to empty dirt tank. Attaching the hose to the bottom of this vacuum is a very tight fit and requires muscle. 

Its power source type is corded electric, the power cord is 25 feet, and the maximum dirt capacity is 1 liter. Weighing 17.4 pounds, it is not too heavy or light. This vacuum has a standard foam filter, but not a HEPA filter.

For the price, this is a great vacuum that is not as loud as other vacuums we have tested. On the level 1 mode, it works great for hardwood, laminate, and tile. Also, it is very easy to carry up and down the stains, even with one hand.

This powerful cleaner has a 1 liter dirt cup capacity, triple action brush roll, and scatter-free technology that removes pet hair. Its 27 foot power cord automatically rewinds for easy storage. 

While reaching close to walls and into corners with its edge-to-edge cleaning, its swivel steering makes cleaning around furniture very simple.

On top of that, it comes with specialized pet tools such as the pet hair corner tool and the pet turboeraser tool. Its power source type is corded electric. Weighing 16 pounds, it works well on all flooring types. 

This vacuum doesn’t have a HEPA sealed system, but does have a multi-level filtration system that reduces household allergens. Overall, this vacuum is very effective, lightweight, and powerfully cleans while removing household allergens.

This BISSELL vacuum has a lightweight design that powerfully picks up pet hair. With a power rating of 7 amps, its tangle-free brush roll gets rid of annoying hair wrap.

With its hands-free empty Cyclonic Pet Hair Spooling System, you will no longer have to touch the dirt, dust, and everything in between. The Smart Seal Allergen System traps allergens and dust while fighting odors as you clean.

With a dirt cup capacity of 0.75 liters, its quick release extension wand is always ready and on. Weighing 14.2 pounds with a cord length of 30 feet, this BISSELL vacuum works well on hardwood, tile, and carpet.

When our team took it out of the box, it was very easy to assemble and didn’t require any tools. Using it is also simple, instead of pushing a lever to release it from the upright position, you’ll hold your foot on the front and just pull back.

This lightweight vacuum cleaner vacuums and washes your floors at the same time. Its power cord length is 25 feet. Its multi-surface pet brush roll and pet hair strainer makes it easy for multi-surface cleaning. 

It is safe for sealed hard floors and area rugs, has a water tank capacity of 28 ounces, and dirt tank capacity up to 14.5 ounces. Using an innovative microfiber and nylon brush, it mops and picks up dry debris at the same time.

It is hard to tell if it does as good a job as a regular carpet cleaner, but we are very happy with how well it cleaned out smooth surface floors. However, if you have long haired pets, we do not recommend this product because of the hassle it will bring after you use it.

Overall, this is a great vacuum cleaner that is easy to use while powerfully cleaning and washing your floors.

This BISSELL vacuum cleaner removes embedded dirt and pet hair with its motorized brush tool and lithium ion battery. Its 14V lithium ion battery enables lithium powered cleaning for up to 17 minutes.

With a dirt cup capacity of 0.7 liters, it is large and easy to empty while getting rid of pet hair easily. Its triple level filtration helps improve the overall cleaning. 

Out of the box, it comes with a set of specialized pet tools such as the motorized brush, upholstery, and crevice tool. Weighing only 4 pounds, it is very lightweight. It takes awhile to charge, but is worth the wait.

The only problem is that you can’t buy just the paper replacement filter, you have to buy the whole assembly, which has the paper replacement filter inside it. While it doesn’t cost that much, it is a hassle. 

Overall, this cleaner is lightweight and should be used for cleaning in tight spaces, cars, or small surfaces.

This cordless vacuum cleaner vacuums and washes your floors at the same time with cordless freedom. For up to 30 minutes of cordless cleaning, its 36V lithium ion battery provides improved edge to edge cleaning.

It easily picks up pet hair in areas that are hard to reach. Its multi-surface cleaning means that it’s safe for use on sealed wood floors, tile, area rugs, rubber floor mats, pressed wood floors, and more.

Its self-cleaning cycle helps maintain the machine’s cleaning. Furthermore, its Two-Tank Technology keeps clean water and cleaning formula separate from dirty water and debris. Overall, this wifi-enabled vacuum provides edge-to-edge cleaning, picks up pet hair in hard to reach areas, and weighs only 11.5 pounds.

This lightweight canister vacuum has a dirt cup capacity of 2 liters with powerful suction that provides deep cleaning. There are no bags to buy or change ever. You can easily go from cleaning carpets to hard floors with the flip of a switch. 

The washable dirt cup filters and post motor filter help capture dust and particles. Weighing less than 8 pounds, it is easy to maneuver, especially with the built-in carrying handle. This is a straight suction machine which means it does not have any type of agitating brush roll. 

However, one design flaw we noticed was that the floor tools do not lock or click into each other. They slide into each other which causes them to constantly pull apart. A solution to this problem is duct taping the extenders and the floor tool together.

All in all, this is a super lightweight canister vacuum that provides deep cleaning and powerful suction.

The BISSELL CrossWave Floor and Carpet Cleaner vacuums and washes your floors simultaneously. This multi-surface cleaner cleans both sealed hard floors and area rugs.

The dual action multi-surface brush roll uses an innovative microfiber and nylon brush to mop and pick up dry debris at the same time. The Two Tank System keeps the cleaning solution and dirty water separate to make sure that you’re always cleaning with fresh water and cleaning formula. 

The Smart Touch controls allow you to easily switch between cleaning hard floors and area rugs and to control your solution with an on demand solution trigger. This vacuum’s power source type is corded electric and has a tank capacity of 0.4 liters.

Weighing only 11.5 pounds, its cord length is 25 feet. One flaw we noticed when using it was that the ball bearings are very vulnerable to moisture damage. But overall, this lightweight floor and carpet cleaner gets the job done.

This vacuum comes with disposable pads for pet messes that you’d rather throw away, and washable microfiber pads for regular cleaning. It is a powerful and cyclonic vacuum that helps capture pet hair and debris.

Out of the box, you’ll get a microfiber soft pad, microfiber scrubby pad detachable mop pad tray, detachable steam boost tray, and Swiffer BISSELL Steam Boost disposable pads. 

Its water tank capacity is 12.8 ounces, and the entire vacuum weighs 10 pounds. It works great on sealed hardwood, ceramic, linoleum, granite, and marble. 

Overall, a powerful vacuum that removes pet hair, dust, and debris effectively.

The Bissell CleanView Bagless Vacuum is lightweight and enables fast and easy cleaning with powerful suction and innovative brush design. It cleans more on the first pass than most other vacuums do. 

It has a Cyclonic System for long lasting and powerful suction, and a TurboBrush tool for furniture, stairs, upholstery, and more. The dirt cup capacity is 2.2 liters, and is easy to empty. 

With Multi Level Filtration and washable foam tank filter, it deeply cleans surfaces and eliminates germs. Weighing 15 pounds with a 25 feet cord length, it has a OnePass brush roll type.

This vacuum is delivered in pieces, so you’ll need a screwdriver. Overall, this vacuum cleaner has great suction and edge to edge cleaning, but the hose accessories are difficult to use behind/under couches, bed, or stairs.

This vacuum is easy to use and hold, and delivers professional deep cleaning to remove deep down stains, dirt, and odors. The Express Clean Mode delivers dry carpets in about 30 minutes. 

It has a lightweight design and low profile foot which makes it easy to maneuver around furniture. When we tested it on our carpets, we got professional results and powerful cleaning with the Bissell professional formula.

With a 7 foot hose, pet spot cleaning tools, and tools for spot cleaning, this powerful cleaner works on stains, upholstery, and even pet beds. Weighing 18 pounds with a 22 foot cord length, its clean tank capacity is 1 gallon.

The unit does not heat the water, but it does maintain water temp. If you disconnect the water tanks immediately after you’re done cleaning, then it won’t leak that much. 

We recommend that you get a small black light flashlight for finding places that need cleaning. Overall, a great and easy to use deep cleaner that removes deep stains, dirt, and everything in between.

This full-size carpet cleaner is engineered to be a powerful carpet cleaning machine that fights the toughest pet stains, odors, and even removes skunk odors.

With the New Max Clean mode combined with 12 rows of rotating brushes, this cleaner delivers professional cleaning and removes deep stains and dirt. The new and improved Express Clean Mode delivers dry carpets in around 30 minutes.

To attack the toughest stains, activate the Clean Shot Pretreated to deliver a concentrated stream of cleaning solution where you need it. Its lightweight design makes it easy to maneuver around objects and furniture.

The 2 in 1 Pet Upholstery Tool removes pet hair, stains, and odors from upholstery. Weighing 17.5 pounds, this machine’s suction is very strong. At first, we were a little hesitant in purchasing this machine. 

But when we started using it, we loved how powerful it is and how much dirt it removes. We used the recommended soap, very hot water, and let the machine do the rest. The carpet came out clean and soft, and the vacuum was very easy to clean up. 

We highly recommend this vacuum for people who have stubborn stains and dirt on their carpets and wish to deeply clean and remove it.

Being Amazon’s Choice for “big green”, the Bissell Big Green has a tank capacity of 1.75 gallons, an extra large dirt lifter for deep scrubbing, and a heavy duty suction power aid for fast drying time. On top of that, the Bissell Big Green has two large tanks for full room cleaning, and a 5 year limited warranty.

It is sold at a relatively high price, $399.99. Weighing 48 pounds, it is not recommended for those who do not enjoy using large and heavy cleaners. It does a fantastic job at cleaning carpets. Make sure to vacuum with a regular vacuum beforehand.

The Bissell Big Green is not designed to pick up objects, but just for pulling out dirt and stains. So, if you want a heavy-duty carpet cleaner that will get the job done, the Bissell Big Green is a great option.

This carpet cleaner has a strong spray and powerful suction that removes dirt and allergens embedded in carpets. Its large capacity tanks (1 gallon) means less time filling and more time cleaning. 

On top of that, an 8 ounce trial size professional cleaning formula bottle is included. With 6 cleaning rows of rotating power brushes, the edge sweep brushes loosen and remove stubborn stains and dirt from carpets.

With a tough stain and spraying crevice tool for spot cleaning and upholstery, this essential carpet cleaner does the dirty work for you. Weighing 19.75 pounds, the BISSELL Proheat Essential Carpet Cleaner powerfully removes stains, leaves your carpets smelling fresh, and will show you how dirty your carpets really are.

After using it on our test carpets, our team agrees that it is one of the best steamer cleaners we’ve used this year. However, one downside of this cleaner is that it leaves too much water in the carpet. Overall, this cleaner has powerful suction that removes dirt and allergens that you didn’t even know were in your carpets, and leaves them smelling fresh.

This professional portable cleaner removes tough stains from carpet, stairs, and upholstery. It has a 5 flex hose that cleans spots and stains in hard to reach areas. 

Out of the box, it includes a 6 stair tool, 3 tough stain tool, and 8 ounce professional deep cleaning formula. Its long reach 22 foot power cord helps you maneuver when cleaning, and its hose length is 5 feet. 

With a tank capacity of 0.75 gallons, this portable cleaner has a 2 year limited warranty and weighs 13 pounds. It tackles a wide variety of stains like wine, tea, coffee, paw prints, and mud. 

Something to know is that Bissell could have made this cleaner more durable since there’s a flaw with the hose. To avoid this problem, we affixed two wire ties to the handheld brush that allowed us to still hold the tool for storage.

Overall, this machine is great for carpet, stairs, and upholstery, and tackles a wide variety of tough stains that bring pain.

This powerful cleaner out cleans the leading rental carpet cleaners while deeply cleaning carpets to control odor-causing bacteria hiding in your carpet.

When using this cleaner, the carpet will dry in about an hour. It will loosen and remove dirt with its Heatwave Technology and will help maintain the water temperature. 

Despite being a great cleaner, it uses lots of shampoo in Deep Clean mode, which is why we recommend you to use the squeeze trigger for 3 forward and reverse passes. 

This will help the solution last longer. Also, the dirty water chamber is small and stops suction when it’s about 1/3rd full. However, you’ll get a great workout when emptying and filling the machine.

With its 7 foot hose, spot cleaning tools, and shampoo formula samples, this durable cleaner has a 3 year limited warranty, and a 1 gallon tank capacity. We tested this on carpet, upholstery, and area rugs, and it removed dirt and stains that other vacuums couldn’t.

Weighing 17 pounds, this full size cleaner is very easy to assemble, lightweight, fairly quiet, and does a great job cleaning.

Last but not least, the BISSELL SpotClean Portable Carpet Cleaner. With a tank capacity of 37 ounces, its Heatwave technology maintains consistent water temperature while cleaning.

Its 3 inch tough stain tool is perfect for cleaning stairs, upholstery, and hard to reach places. The deep reach tool removes deep dirt and stains from the bottom up. The Self Cleaning tool makes cleaning the machine a breeze. 

Its removable water tanks are made for easy filling and emptying. This portable carpet cleaner weighs 12 pounds, and is a must have for people with pets. Overall, this cleaner is easy to use, small, portable, and destroys tough stains.