Chainsaw prices in Australia now favour battery models for most home users, with cordless units matching petrol performance up to 40cm bar lengths. Here’s what Australian buyers should know about chainsaw prices before spending a dollar — including live pricing on stock you can order today.

Chainsaw Prices Australia: What to Expect
Pricing moves with stock and promotions, but current stock at PowerTools Australia runs from about $385.88 to $28,500 inc GST for the models featured below, with the wider range spanning further in both directions. Prices shown are live at the time of writing — click through to any product for today’s price.
In Stock Now: Top Picks
- YATO 18v Cordless Chainsaw — $28,500 inc GST
- DeWalt DCM565N 18V XR Brushless 30cm Cordless Chainsaw Naked & Chain 30cm D — $385.88 inc GST
- DeWalt DCM565N 18V XR Brushless 30cm Cordless Chainsaw Kit – 4.0ah Battery & — $476.57 inc GST
See the full range: Shop Chainsaws.
How to Choose Well
For firewood and storm cleanup under 300mm diameter, an 18V or 36V battery saw is quieter, starts instantly and needs almost no maintenance. Petrol still wins for all-day felling. Whatever you buy, budget for chaps, helmet and spare chains.
For deeper research, read our guides on Best Chainsaw Australia and Cordless Garden Tools Australia.
Which Brand Should You Buy?
Makita's twin-18V chainsaws lead the cordless pack; for occasional pruning, TOTAL's battery saws are hard to argue with at their price.
Why Buy from PowerTools Australia
We stock over 7,000 genuine tools from Bosch, Makita, DeWALT, Milwaukee, TOTAL, Crown, Harden and more, with fast Australia-wide delivery and real humans on support. Browse the full catalogue, check this week’s latest offers, or contact our team for stock and advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does this cost in Australia?
Featured models currently run from about $385.88 to $28,500 inc GST at PowerTools Australia, with the wider range spanning budget to premium tiers. Prices are live on each product page.
Is it safe to buy power tools online in Australia?
Yes, when the store sells genuine Australian stock with local warranties and real contact details. PowerTools Australia lists live stock with Australia-wide delivery and human support.
Which brand is best?
Makita's twin-18V chainsaws lead the cordless pack; for occasional pruning, TOTAL's battery saws are hard to argue with at their price.

