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Kenmore BU4018 vs Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) Comparison
Side-by-side technical specification matrix comparing the Kenmore BU4018 against the Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice). Compare tested suction power (kPa), decibel noise levels, dust capacity, HEPA filtration standards, and user satisfaction ratings.
Kenmore Vacuum Cleaners
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Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) Review
Type: Upright Vacuums
Suction: 14 kPa
Side-by-Side Specifications Matrix
| Specification | Kenmore BU4018 | Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kenmore | Kenmore |
| Model | BU4018 | DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) |
| Vacuum Type | Upright | Upright |
| Power Source | Corded | Corded |
| Bag / Bagless | Bagged | Bagless |
| Suction Pressure | - | 14 kPa |
| Motor Power | 1800 W | 115 W |
| HEPA Filter | Yes (Sealed) | Yes (Sealed) |
| Dust Capacity | 14 L | 12 L |
| Noise Level | 75 dB | 72 dB |
| Weight | 14 lbs | 12 lbs |
| Star Rating | 4.4 / 5.0 | 4.1 / 5.0 |
Test Lab Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
Choose the Kenmore BU4018 if you prioritize higher suction metrics (- kPa) and specific floorhead tools for deep cleaning.
Choose the Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) if you prefer lighter handling (12 lbs) and quiet operating sound levels (72 dB).
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