Best 2017 Vacuums for Maintenance requirements

#1 NaceCare Henry HVR160 Compact Vacuum
4.7

Maintenance was considered easy, with simple bag/filter access, few finicky parts, and straightforward blockage disassembly.

Pros: Suction and Airflow, Bin and Bag

Cons: Storage footprint and upright-stand stability, Floorhead design

#2 Kenmore Elite Canister Vacuum
4.5

Maintenance is generally straightforward, though it includes normal bag, filter, and brush-roll upkeep.

Pros: Accessories and Tools, Filtration / Dust Containment

Cons: Maneuverability and Handling, Weight

#3 DeWalt DCV517B 20V Max Cordless Portable Vacuum
4.5

Maintenance feedback was favorable, with easy cleaning, washable filter benefits, and simple reassembly after emptying.

Pros: Suction and Airflow, Cordless convenience

Cons: Suitability for heavy-duty use, Accessories and Tools

#4 Bissell Featherweight Stick Vacuum
4.0

Maintenance is mixed: several owners describe quick cleaning, while lab-style reviews criticize dirty filters and harder bin cleanup.

Pros: Overall opinion, Weight

Cons: Hard Floor — Large Debris Intake, Cord length

#5 Bissell Zing Canister Bagless Vacuum
3.7

Maintenance was generally simple and low-cost, but reviews flagged filter cleaning, drying time, and accessory or bag upgrades as extra work.

Pros: Overall opinion, Weight

Cons: Accessories and Tools, Filtration / Dust Containment

#6 Black+Decker 20V Pivot Vac Cordless Handheld Vacuum
3.6

Maintenance was considered straightforward by some reviewers, but frequent filter cleaning and consumable filter costs remained repeated caveats.

Pros: Suction and Airflow, Ease of use

Cons: Filtration / Dust Containment, Build quality and durability

#7 Miele Blizzard CX1 Bagless Canister Vacuum
3.5

Maintenance is split: ComfortClean and washable parts help, but filter service and hair-clogged heads can be burdensome.

Pros: Overall opinion, Suction and Airflow

Cons: Hair Pickup — Carpets, Price and Value

#8 Eureka Blaze 3-in-1 Stick Vacuum
3.5

Maintenance is manageable but recurring; reviewers mention cleaning, rinsing, drying, and periodically changing or clearing filters.

Pros: Overall opinion, Maneuverability and Handling

Cons: Emptying and Mess Control, Filtration / Dust Containment