Name: Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver
Brand: Makita
SKU: ddf489z
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The Makita DDF489 Cordless Brushless Drill Driver is a high-performance tool with a powerful brushless motor powered by an 18v LXT Li-Ion battery. Unlike traditional brushed motors, the brushless motor in this drill driver offers several advantages. It not only delivers longer runtime and extended tool life but also provides superior power and efficiency. This means you can accomplish more work on a single charge, saving time and effort. The Makita DDF489 offers an ergonomic and user-friendly design. The compact and lightweight construction enhances manoeuvrability, ensuring comfortable use even in tight spaces. The ergonomic handle provides a secure grip, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. The drill driver also features a built-in LED light, which illuminates the work area for improved visibility in dimly lit conditions. Features and Benefits • Battery protection system automatically shuts off power when the battery level is low • Brushless motor • Robust keyless drill chuck with single metal sleeve • Metal gear housing • Excellent drilling capacity Specifications • Battery Type: Makita LXT Li-Ion • Battery Voltage: 18v • Max Drilling D in Steel: 13mm • Driving Shank: ½” • Drill Chuck Capacity: 1.5-13mm • Max Output Power: 620W • Drilling Capacity Wood (Auger Bit): 38mm • Drilling Capacity Wood (Self-feed Bit): 51mm • Dimensions: L174 x W81 x H261mm • Product Net Weight: 1.45kg Contents • Makita DHP480 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver • No Batteries • No Charger • No Case • Truss Head Screw M4 • Belt Hook • Screw Bit PH2 45mm Double End

Full specifications

Marque	Makita
Référence fabricant	ddf489z
Battery Type	Makita LXT Li-Ion &bull
Battery Voltage	18v &bull
Driving Shank	½” &bull
Drill Chuck Capacity	1.5-13mm &bull
Max Output Power	620W &bull
Dimensions	L174 x W81 x H261mm &bull

The Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver in its market context in 2026

Choosing the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver means opting for the expertise of Makita in the Bricolage & Outillage category. Its price starting from £189.9 makes it a serious option on the market. Buyers interested in this brand also look at the Makita PF1110 Submersible Dirty Water Pump to complete their comparison. On Compiral, all displayed prices are updated regularly and retailers are selected for their reliability and quality of customer service.

Makita: what this model offers

What buyers remember about the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver: consistent quality, intuitive use and a price that stays within market norms for this level of performance. The positioning of Makita on the Bricolage & Outillage segment ensures access to spare parts and a structured after-sales service, which matters greatly in the long run. A solid choice in 2026, whether for a new purchase or to replace a failing device. Also discover the Makita Bi Metal Hole Saw from the same brand for a second level of comparison.

The strengths that really make a difference

What truly differentiates the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver from other products in the Bricolage & Outillage category comes down to a few concrete points: the build quality typical of Makita, its availability from many retailers and accessible after-sales support. These criteria, often decisive for buyers, favour this model over alternatives on the market in 2026. Compare with the Makita PF1110 Submersible Dirty Water Pump if you wish to explore other models from the brand.

What you need to know before buying

Before buying the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver, check the following points: stock availability at your chosen retailer, the returns policy, warranty period and delivery charges. These details are accessible from our offers table at the top of this page. Makita generally offers a well-structured after-sales network for the Bricolage & Outillage category.

Market price ranges in 2026

Range	Indicative price	For whom	What you get
Entry-level	Under 1790 £	Tight budget, occasional use	Essential features, reliable for beginners
Mid-range	1790 £ to 4170 £	Regular daily use	Good value for money, solid performance
High-end	Over 4170 £	Demanding users	The best of the category, all advanced features

Comparing prices before buying the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver can save you between £10 and £40 depending on the retailer and the time of year. Use Compiral to never overpay for your online purchases. The 2 offers listed on this page all come from verified retailers with sales conditions compliant with consumer protection law.

Frequently asked questions about Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver

Is there a refurbished version of the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver?

Refurbished versions of the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver drop during the year?

Prices for the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Bricolage & Outillage category.

Is delivery free for the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.

How do I return the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver if I am not satisfied?

You have a 14-day right of withdrawal for any online purchase, applicable to the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver regardless of the retailer. Precise return conditions vary by retailer: check their returns policy before buying. Statutory consumer rights protect you in the event of a defect discovered after delivery.

Is the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver worth its price in 2026?

In 2026, the Makita DDF489 18v LXT Cordless Brushless Drill Driver is listed from £189.9 at our partner retailers. This price is consistent with the positioning of Makita in the Bricolage & Outillage category. To judge whether this price is currently attractive, check the price history on our product page. Also compare the total price including delivery to avoid any surprises at checkout.