Brand matchup

Honda vs Troy-Bilt

On the numbers, Troy-Bilt fields the deeper range at 5 machines, Troy-Bilt opens lower at $789, and Troy-Bilt takes the deepest bite at 23" of intake.

 HondaTroy-Bilt
Machines here45
Price range$2,949–$3,999$789–$1,729
Clearing widths23.8"–31.9"21"–34"
Deepest intakehow tall a drift it can take in one pass21.7"23"
Built forstorm tiers the range coversWarningAdvisory → Warning → Blizzard
Gas / battery4 gas · 0 battery5 gas · 0 battery

How deep a storm each range takes

Each brand's deepest intake height, against a 24" two-foot storm. Intake height decides whether a machine eats a drift or climbs on top of it.

Honda21.7"
Troy-Bilt23"

The two lineups

Prices are approximate snapshots, not live quotes. Every machine above has its own page with the full spec sheet and what owners report.