The 5 Best Gas Snowblowers Can Move Mountains (of Snow)
created: Jan. 23, 2026, 10:05 p.m. | updated: Jan. 29, 2026, 3:39 p.m.
These are our top picks, plus a breakdown on everything you need to know to pick out the best gas snowblower for your home.
Get Ready for Winter: Best Snow Boots ● Best Sidewalk Scrapers ● Best Salt SpreadersThe Best Gas SnowblowersBest Overall:Best Value :: Best Single-Stage:Best Two-Stage:What to Consider in a Gas SnowblowerGas snowblowers are the best tools for heavy-duty snow removal jobs at home.
Single-stage gas snowblowers can launch snow up to 40 feet, while two-stage snowblowers have a snow-throwing range of 50 feet or more.
Additional FeaturesBeyond the basics, many gas snowblowers have additional features that make them easier to use.
I selected the best gas snowblowers based on recommendations from the Popular Mechanics test team, as well as research and my own personal testing experience.
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