DuroMax generators: reviews and lineup comparison
DuroMax is known for its powerful dual and tri fuel open frames, many with 50 A outlets, plus a line of inverters.
- Best overall: DuroMax XP13000HX. The highest overall score in this list (7.9/10).
- Most watts per dollar: DuroMax XP13000EH. 10,500 running watts in the $1,200–$1,800 price range.
- Quietest: DuroMax XP16000iH. Rated at 67 dB(A) by its manufacturer.
- Longest runtime: DuroMax XP15000HX. About 12 hours at half load on a 13.2 gal tank.
- Most powerful: DuroMax XP15000HXT. 12,000 running watts, 15,000 starting.
- Lightest: DuroMax XP5500EH. 124.0 lb for 4,500 running watts.
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP13000HX
10,500 W
74 dB(A)240 lbCO
$800–$1,200Read the review →
7.5
Whole-house power
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP13000EH
10,500 W
234 lb
$1,200–$1,800Read the review →
7.4
Whole-house power
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP12000EH
9,500 W
224 lb
$1,200–$1,800Read the review →
7.3
Whole-house power
DuroMax · Gas
DuroMax XP12000E
9,500 W
217 lb
$1,200–$1,800Read the review →
7.3
CO shutoff
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP5500HX
4,500 W
69 dB(A)128 lbCO
$500–$800Read the review →
7.3
Whole-house power
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP15000HX
12,000 W
78 dB(A)345 lbCO
$1,800–$2,500Read the review →
7.3
Tri fuel
DuroMax · Tri fuel
DuroMax XP15000HXT
12,000 W
78 dB(A)362 lbCO
Over $2,500Read the review →
7.3
Whole-house power
DuroMax · Dual fuel inverter
DuroMax XP16000iH
13,000 W
67 dB(A)368 lbCO
Over $2,500Read the review →
6.7
All-rounder
DuroMax · Dual fuel
DuroMax XP5500EH
4,500 W
124 lb
$500–$800Read the review →
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What stands out in the DuroMax lineup?
We analyzed 9 DuroMax generators sold on Amazon.com, from 4,500 to 13,000 running watts. Their average score is 7.3/10, versus 6.9/10 for the whole catalogue.
- Highest rated: DuroMax XP13000HX (7.9/10).
- Lightest: DuroMax XP5500EH (124.0 lb).
- Most powerful: DuroMax XP16000iH (13,000 running watts).
- Inverters: 1 of 9. Dual or tri fuel: 8. CO shutoff: 5.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best DuroMax generator?
In our comparison, the DuroMax XP13000HX earns the highest score in the lineup (7.9/10), with 10,500 running watts. The right pick still depends on your use: the lineup ranges from 4,500 to 13,000 running watts.
Does DuroMax make dual fuel generators?
Yes, 8 of the 9 DuroMax models we analyzed run on gasoline or propane.
Do DuroMax generators have a CO shutoff sensor?
5 of the 9 DuroMax models we analyzed list a carbon monoxide shutoff.
Where can I buy a DuroMax generator?
Every model listed here is sold on Amazon.com, many by the brand's official store or by Amazon itself. Check the seller and the warranty shown on the listing before you buy.