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34 generators with electric start from Westinghouse, WEN, Champion Power Equipment and more. Most cost $750 to $2,899, and half cost less than $1,159.

Top brands: Westinghouse (12)

WestinghouseSpec score 8.7

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation for gasoline, propane and natural gas
+Over 9000 W output for whole-home backup loads
+Electric start for easier starting
−Portable unit that is not an inverter design
$1,249.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.5

Inverter, Gasoline, Over 9000 W

+Inverter design for cleaner power output
+Remote electric start for convenient operation
+Built-in CO sensor for carbon monoxide monitoring
−Gasoline only, no dual fuel option
−Open frame design leaves components exposed
$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.0

Inverter, Dual Fuel, 3000 to 5000 W

+Dual fuel operation for gasoline and propane
+Inverter design for clean power to electronics
+Super quiet operation for campsites and neighborhoods
−Output of 3000 to 5000 W limits whole-home use
$749.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.5

Portable, Gasoline, Over 9000 W

+Peak output over 9000 W for large home loads
+Electric start with remote for easy starting
+Carbon monoxide sensor included for safety
−Gasoline fuel requires regular refueling and storage
−Portable design still needs manual positioning and setup
$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.5

Portable, Dual Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Dual fuel capability for gasoline or propane use
+Remote electric start for convenient operation
+Built-in CO sensor for carbon monoxide monitoring
−Not an inverter generator
$1,049.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
GeneracSpec score 9.5

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas
+Electric start for easy starting
+Carbon monoxide sensor included
−Portable design still requires manual setup and placement
$1,169.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:10 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 8.7

Portable, Dual Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Dual fuel capability for gasoline or propane use
+Remote electric start for convenient operation
+Transfer-switch ready for home connection
−Not an inverter generator
$1,099.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 8.7

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation for gasoline, propane and natural gas
+Over 9000 W output for whole-home backup loads
+Electric start for easier starting
−Portable unit that is not an inverter design
$3,899.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.5

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation for gasoline, propane and natural gas
+Over 9000 W output for whole-home backup loads
+Built-in CO sensor for added safety
−Portable unit that is not an inverter design
$2,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PulsarSpec score 8.7

Portable, Dual Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Dual fuel operation runs on gas or LPG
+Electric start for easier starting
+RV ready for recreational vehicle use
−Portable generator, not an inverter model
−Not a standby unit for automatic whole-house backup
$929.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 9.0

Inverter, Gasoline, 3000 to 5000 W

+Inverter design for clean power to electronics
+Super quiet operation for campsites and neighborhoods
+Built-in CO sensor for added safety
−Gasoline only fuel option
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
Champion Power EquipmentSpec score 8.7

Inverter, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation on gas, propane, or natural gas
+Wireless remote start for starting from a distance
+Inverter design for cleaner power to electronics
$1,999.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
Champion Power EquipmentSpec score 8.7

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel design runs on gas, propane, or natural gas
+Electric start for easier startup
+Portable design can be moved to where power is needed
$1,259.99
as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
DuroMaxSpec score 8.7

Portable, Dual Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Dual fuel runs on gasoline or propane
+Electric start for easy starting
+Remote start available for convenient operation
−Heavy-duty size is less practical for easy carrying
$1,399.00-22%List: $1,799.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:45 PST - Details
WENSpec score 9.5

Inverter, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Over 9000 W: the most watts of the 34 here
+CO sensor: only 14 of 34 here have one
$2,149.00-7%List: $2,299.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:41 PST - Details
WestinghouseSpec score 8.1

Inverter, Gasoline, 3000 to 5000 W

+Inverter design for clean power to electronics
+Super quiet operation for campsites and neighborhoods
+Electric start with auto choke for easier starting
−Gasoline only fuel option
$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
WENSpec score 9.1

Portable, Dual Fuel, 5001 to 9000 W

+Dual fuel capability for gasoline or propane use
+Provides both 120V and 240V output
+RV-ready for recreational vehicle power
−Portable design is not an inverter generator
$623.17
as of 11/04/2026 07:41 PST - Details
DuroStarSpec score 8.7

Portable, Dual Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Dual fuel runs on gasoline or propane
+500cc engine for high power output
+Electric start for easy starting
−Heavy-duty size is less practical for easy carrying
No price recorded yet.
WestinghouseSpec score 8.7

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel capability for three fuel types
+Remote electric start for convenient operation
+Transfer-switch ready for home connection
−Not an inverter generator
$1,449.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
Champion Power EquipmentSpec score 8.7

Inverter, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation on gas, propane, or natural gas
+Electric start for easier starting
+Inverter design for cleaner power to electronics
−Open frame design exposes components to weather
$1,398.00
as of 11/04/2026 15:36 PST - Details
PulsarSpec score 8.7

Inverter, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation on gasoline, propane or natural gas
+Inverter design for cleaner power output
+Electric start for easier starting
−Heavier than smaller inverter generators
No price recorded yet.
WENSpec score 8.3

Inverter, 5001 to 9000 W

+Inverter design for cleaner power output
+Transfer-switch and RV ready
+Electric start for easier starting
−Open frame design leaves components exposed
No price recorded yet.
Champion Power EquipmentSpec score 8.3

Inverter, Tri Fuel, 5001 to 9000 W

+Tri fuel runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas
+Electric start for easy starting
+Inverter design for cleaner power output
−Open frame design offers less weather protection than enclosed models
No price recorded yet.
GeneracSpec score 8.7

Portable, Gasoline, Over 9000 W

+Over 9,000 watts of output
+Electric start for convenience
+Runs on gasoline
−Portable design still requires manual setup and placement
No price recorded yet.
PulsarSpec score 8.7

Portable, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel operation on gasoline, propane or natural gas
+Over 9000 watts for large loads
+Electric start for easier starting
−Portable generator, not an inverter model
−Not a standby unit for automatic whole-house backup
$1,498.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details
WENSpec score 9.1

Inverter, Dual Fuel, 5001 to 9000 W

+Dual fuel capability for gasoline or propane use
+RV-ready for recreational vehicle power
+Built-in CO sensor for carbon monoxide monitoring
$798.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:41 PST - Details
DuroMaxSpec score 8.7

Inverter, Tri Fuel, Over 9000 W

+Tri fuel runs on gasoline, propane, or natural gas
+Inverter design for cleaner power output
+Electric start for easy starting
$7,999.00
as of 11/03/2026 22:45 PST - Details
PowerSmartSpec score 9.0

Inverter, 3000 to 5000 W

+Electric start for easy startup
+Inverter design for clean power output
+Includes a CO sensor for safety
$599.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:44 PST - Details

Compare specs

generatorTypeFuelWattsSpec scorePrice
PortableTri FuelOver 9000 W8.7$1,249.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
InverterGasolineOver 9000 W9.5$1,149.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
InverterDual Fuel3000 to 5000 W9.0$749.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableGasolineOver 9000 W9.5$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableDual FuelOver 9000 W9.5$1,049.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableTri FuelOver 9000 W9.5$1,169.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:10 PST - Details
PortableDual FuelOver 9000 W8.7$1,099.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableTri FuelOver 9000 W8.7$3,899.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableTri FuelOver 9000 W9.5$2,699.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
PortableDual FuelOver 9000 W8.7$929.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:46 PST - Details

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