Dyson's DC59 Motorhead raises the bar (pictures)
The $550 Dyson DC59 Motorhead is similar to the $500 Dyson DC59 Animal, with the exception of a newly designed nozzle that's supposed to clean your carpets and bare floors even better.
Meet the Dyson DC59 Motorhead
The Dyson DC59 Motorhead costs $550.
New nozzle design
Dyson claims that this model's brush bar is 75 percent more powerful than the brand's own DC59 Animal.
Light enough for a wall-mounted battery charger
It weighs 4.96 pounds.
Can it replace an upright?
Dyson also claims that the DC59 Motorhead can clean carpet and hardwood "better than most full-size vacuums."
Less battery life than the DC59 Animal
This battery-powered vacuum cleaner has an expected run time of 24 minutes (The Dyson DC59 Animal is supposed to last for 26 minutes).
Modular design
You can detach the aluminum wand for cleaning up close.
Multiple attachments
This model comes with various accessories that you can use to customize your cleaning routine.
Compact and versatile
This portable model is designed to clean more than your floors. Detach the wand for cleaning your car or other tight spaces.