BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L vs Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01)
The short answer
Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) comes out ahead overall with 7.5/10 against 6.8/10 for the BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L. BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L is stronger on ease of use and value. Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) is stronger on cleaning performance, runtime & power supply and filtration, safety & repairability. At current verified prices, the BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L costs about $176.00 less.
- Choose the BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L if: Buyers who want a grab-and-go vac for dry crumbs and dirt at the lowest price.
- Choose the Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) if: Drivers who want the strongest all-round cordless handheld with sealed filtration and will pay a premium for it.
Scores by criterion
| Criterion | BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L | Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning performance | 6.8CR: nearly all debris picked up on carpet and floors. Weak on pet hair. | 8.5CR: excels on pet hair and bare floors. Tom's Guide: cleared ingrained crumbs and gravel. |
| Reach & car-specific tools | 7.2Rotating slim nozzle and a built-in crevice tool. | 7.0Has a long crevice tool and a mini motorized tool, but CR says it is less effective in narrow spaces and it has no hose. |
| Runtime & power supply | 4.8About 9 min (CR) with a roughly 4-hour recharge. Battery is not removable. | 7.8CR measured about 24 min, among the longest it tested. The charge takes 5 hours and the battery is not swappable. |
| Ease of use | 7.82.6 lb, an easy-empty bowl and a charging base. | 6.8About 4 lb (CR), one of the heaviest. Pistol grip. |
| Value | 8.0Cheapest lab-backed pick, but runtime limits what you get for the money. | 6.0$229.95, 2-4x the B+D picks. Battery and charger are included. |
| Filtration, safety & repairability | 5.5Washable filter with VF110 replacements. Battery is not replaceable. | 8.5Sealed whole-machine filtration (Dyson claim) and a 2-year warranty. No CPSC recall found. |
Specifications
| Spec | BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L | Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) |
|---|---|---|
| Power source | Cordless (lithium-ion) | Cordless (lithium-ion) |
| Battery voltage (max) | 16 V | — |
| Runtime (tested where available, else manufacturer max) | 9 min | 24 min |
| Removable / platform battery | No | — |
| Suction rating (as stated) | 15.2 AW (per Bob Vila) | 115 AW (MAX mode, Dyson) |
| Dust bin capacity | 605 ml | 530 ml |
| Weight | 2.6 lb | 4.2 lb |
| Flexible hose | No | No |
| Motorized brush included | No | Yes |
| Filter type | Washable filter (VF110) | Fully sealed whole-machine filtration |
| HEPA or sealed filtration claimed | — | Yes |
| Washable filter | Yes | — |
BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L
Pros
- Picked up nearly all debris in Consumer Reports' tests
- Lowest price in the lineup
- Rotating nozzle and slide-out crevice tool
- Charging base included
- Washable filter
Cons
- About 9 minutes of runtime (Consumer Reports)
- Weak on pet hair (RTINGS)
- Louder than most (Consumer Reports)
- Battery is not removable
A fine budget vacuum for quick dry cleanups. For anything bigger, spend a little more on the HHVK515JP07.
Full BLACK+DECKER CHV1410L review →Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01)
Pros
- Excels on pet hair and bare floors (Consumer Reports)
- Runtime among the longest Consumer Reports tested
- Mini motorized tool and long crevice tool
- Sealed whole-machine filtration
- Two-year limited warranty
Cons
- Premium price
- About 4 lb, one of the heaviest tested
- Less effective in narrow spaces
- Long charge time (Dyson spec)
The best overall car vacuum, though its lead is narrow. It cleans well and runs long, and it costs far more than the others. Buy it if you want one strong cordless vacuum and can live with the weight.
Full Dyson Car+Boat (586119-01) review →Both products are part of our guide The Best Car Vacuums of 2026, where you can see every pick, how we score and current prices from each retailer.