Husqvarna · launched 2020
Husqvarna Automower 305
From £1,099 (600 m² version) · versions up to 600 m²
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Quick verdict
Good for
- Trees, buildings or no signal (follows a wire)
- Lawns with no Wi-Fi or phone signal
Watch out for
- Boundary wire to peg round the lawn first (kit extra, from £81.99)
- No wildlife feature: mow in daylight only
£1,099 for the Automower 305 (600 m²) · spec score 4.8/10 · checked 17 October 2026
Boundary wire + guide wire. Rated for lawns up to 600 m². Slopes up to 40%. Mows without Wi-Fi: Yes
Automower 305 versions, UK prices and 5-year cost
| Version | Lawn | Price | Stock | Runtime | 5-yr core (Wi-Fi) | 5-yr core (no Wi-Fi) | With remote | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automower 305 | 600 m² | £1,099 Seller showed a campaign price of £769.30 on 17 October 2026; no end date given, so costs use £1,099 | Available | 60 min | £1,557 | £1,557 | same | 4.8 |
Prices from the seller's UK website on 17 October 2026. Where we can read the seller's page automatically, today's price is shown too. Prices change often; check the seller before buying.
Without Wi-Fi, subscriptions and 4G
Follows a boundary wire pegged round the lawn, so it needs no Wi-Fi or phone signal to mow.
Bluetooth only (Automower Connect@Home app, phone within range).
Data note: Boundary wire and stakes are sold separately. Slope is 40% inside the lawn, 15% along the wire. Husqvarna UK lists the higher figure as RRP and the lower as a limited-stock campaign price.
5-year cost for the Automower 305
| 5-year cost item | Cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Price of the Automower 305 | £1,099 | UK price checked 17 October 2026 |
| Blades | £200 | £40/yr assumption; no blade price published |
| Electricity | £75.60 | 8 kWh/month × 7 months × 27p (assumption) |
| One replacement battery | £100 | Assumption: £20 per Ah, minimum £100 |
| Husqvarna installation kit, small (150 m wire, 300 stakes) | £81.99 | Dealer price |
| Core cost, lawn with Wi-Fi | £1,557 | |
| Plan needed to keep mowing with no Wi-Fi | £0 | Follows its boundary wire; no Wi-Fi or phone signal needed to mow. |
| Core cost, lawn without Wi-Fi | £1,557 |
Automower 305 reviews: what independent testers found
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Automower 305 specifications
| Navigation | Boundary wire + guide wire |
|---|---|
| Base station / antenna | None |
| Built-in 4G | No |
| Drive | Not published |
| Max slope | 40% (about 22°) |
| Cutting width | 220 mm |
| Cutting height | 20–50 mm (manual) |
| Edge cutting | Not published |
| Obstacle sensing | Not published |
| Wildlife features | Not published |
| Rain | Not published |
| Noise | 59 dB |
| Water resistance | IPX5 |
| Weight | 9.4 kg |
| Narrowest passage | Not published |
| Mowing zones | Not published |
| Anti-theft | PIN code, Alarm, Lift and tilt sensors |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Hedgehogs and wet lawns
Wildlife: No specific wildlife feature published. Whatever the mower, schedule it for daytime only. Read why.
Rain: No rain sensor published. Wet-lawn advice.
Sources
- Husqvarna UK product page + specifications checked 17 Oct 2026
- Husqvarna UK installation kit checked 17 Oct 2026