Makita's 18V LXT drill range is the most popular cordless platform on Australian worksites, spanning compact DIY drivers through to brushless combi hammer drills. Here’s what Australian buyers should know about makita drill prices before spending a dollar — including live pricing on stock you can order today.
Makita Drill Prices Australia: What to Expect
Pricing moves with stock and promotions, but current stock at PowerTools Australia runs from about $99.26 to $158.44 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
- Makita DHP487Z 18v Brushless Combi Drill Naked — $113.25 inc GST
- Makita DHP482Z 18V LXT Compact Combi Drill (Body Only) — $99.26 inc GST
- Makita DHP484Z 18V LXT Brushless Combi Drill (Body Only) — $158.44 inc GST
See the full range: Shop All Makita Drills.
How to Choose Well
Skin-only (tool without battery) prices look cheap but remember to budget for batteries and a charger if you're not already on the Makita 18V platform. Brushless models (DHP484, DHP487) are worth the premium for weekly users.
For deeper research, read our guides on Best Cordless Drill Australia and Makita Vs Dewalt Australia.
Which Brand Should You Buy?
Makita's brushless LXT combi drills are the pick for tradies; the DHP482 remains the best-value entry into the platform for DIYers.
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 $99.26 to $158.44 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 brushless LXT combi drills are the pick for tradies; the DHP482 remains the best-value entry into the platform for DIYers.