Makita XAG20Z 18V LXT BL 4-1/2”/ 5" Paddle Cutoff/Angle Grinder
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Makita XAG20Z 18V LXT BL 4-1/2”/ 5" Paddle Cutoff/Angle Grinder

$270.36$476★ 4.8(639 reviews)
Mubboo Score 3.7/10
  • Electric brake stops the grinding or cut-off wheel in 2 seconds or less for maximum productivity
  • Active feedback-sensing technology (aft) turns the motor off if rotation of the wheel is suddenly forced to stop
  • Automatic speed change technology adjusts speed and torque during operation for optimum performance
  • The BL Brushless motor eliminates carbon brushes, enabling the BL motor to run cooler and more efficiently for longer life
  • Variable speed control dial allows Manual RPM adjustment (3, 000-8, 500) to match the speed to the application
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Mubboo Value Score: 3.7/10

Quality9.6/10
based on 4.8/5 customer rating
Popularity0.7/10
639 reviews, top 44% in Angle Grinders
Value0.7/10
priced below 7% of Angle Grinders

How it stacks up

Rated 4.8/5 — better than 96% of 55 Angle Grinders we track. Premium-tier pricing at $270.36.

Head-to-Head vs Category Leader

MakitaMakita (Leader)
Price$270.36$244
Rating4.8/55.0/5
Reviews63910
Mubboo Score3.7/103.6/10

The category leader Makita GA4590 4-1/2" SJS™II High-Power Angle Gr offers better ratings at $244.00.

Quick Specs

Color
Teal
Style
Grinder, Tool Only
Voltage
18 Volts
Material
Stainless Steel
Style Name
Grinder, Tool Only
Unit Count
1.0 Count
Manufacturer
Makita
Model Number
XAG20Z

What reviewers say

Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.

Check whether a spanner wrench and discs are included, as some models ship without them. For cordless grinders, keep a spare battery handy for longer jobs.

Rating reliability

Moderately reviewed — reasonably reliable
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About Makita

  • 134 products in our database
  • Average rating: 4.7/5 across all products
  • Price range: $4.99 – $2092
  • Categories: Angle Grinders, Brooms, Chainsaws, Circular Saws, Cordless Drills, Hand Tool Sets

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Makita Makita XAG20Z 18V LXT BL 4-1/2”/ 5" Paddle Cutoff/Angle Grinder worth buying in 2026?

It earns a Mubboo Score of 3.7/10, with a 4.8/5 rating from 639 reviews — better than 96% of Angle Grinders we track.

How much does the Makita Makita XAG20Z 18V LXT BL 4-1/2”/ 5" Padd cost?

It is currently $270.36 — premium-tier pricing for Angle Grinders.

How does it compare to the top-rated Angle Grinders?

The category leader Makita GA4590 4-1/2" SJS™II High-Power Angle Gr offers better ratings at $244.00.

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