When Is the Best Time to Buy a Robot Vacuum?

When robot vacuums hit their lowest price

Share of products that reached their lowest price of the year in each month, September 2025 to August 2026. November, the Black Friday month, is highlighted.

By country

• United States: median Black Friday price 16.9% below October, 10% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month December 2025 (10 products).
• United Kingdom: median Black Friday price 19.6% below October, 0% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month June 2026 (10 products).
• Germany: median Black Friday price 22.9% below October, 10% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month August 2026 (10 products).
• France: median Black Friday price 25.9% below October, 0% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month August 2026 (11 products).
• Spain: median Black Friday price 15.7% below October, 0% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month August 2026 (8 products).
• Italy: median Black Friday price 12.8% below October, 0% at their 12-month low that week, most common low month July 2026 (8 products).

Questions

When Is the Best Time to Buy a Robot Vacuum?

Black Friday is usually not the cheapest time to buy robot vacuums. Across the 57 robot vacuums we tracked in the US, UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy, the median Black Friday 2025 price was 18% below the October price, and 3.5% hit their lowest price of the year during Black Friday week. The most common month for a robot vacuum to reach its lowest price of the year was August 2026 (31.6% of products).

How much do robot vacuums drop in price on Black Friday?

For the 57 robot vacuums tracked, the median Black Friday 2025 price was 18% below the October price.

Which month are robot vacuums cheapest?

The month in which the most robot vacuums reached their lowest price between September 2025 and August 2026 was August 2026 (31.6% of the 57 products tracked).

Method

• The lowest advertised price across the shops a major price-comparison service tracks in each country, for every day on record, for up to 20 popular products in each of 60 product types, searched in each market's own language. Collected 1 November 2026.
• Prices are in each market's currency (USD, GBP or EUR). Every figure compares a product with its own earlier price, so the percentages can be compared across countries.
• Includes marketplace sellers, so a lowest price can occasionally be a marketplace offer.
• Black Friday window: Monday 24 November to Cyber Monday 1 December 2025. October baseline: median daily lowest price in October 2025. The 12-month window is September 2025 to August 2026.
• Only products with a price on record before October 2025 are included (4,384 of 7,063 across all countries). A category is shown for a country only when at least 5 of its products qualify there.

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