Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver Review
Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Quick-Shift Mode™ 4-Speed Impact Driver, Tool Only
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Reddit score
4.3 Based on 6 Reddit owner comments · Top 13% of 15 tracked impact drivers
| Owner sentiment | 4.6 | |
| Recommendations | 3.4 | |
| Spec score | Not rated | |
| Value | Not rated |
How these are computed: methodology. Components without evidence show “Not rated” and their weight moves to the others.
Is the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver worth it?
Based on 6 Reddit owner comments, the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver scores 4.3 out of 5 (owner comments average 4.7 stars), and the theme owners raise most is durability (3 mentions).
Who it suits
- You care about durability (3 positive owner mentions)
- You care about compact (2 positive owner mentions)
- You care about power (2 positive owner mentions)
Who should skip it
- Not observed: no recurring complaint theme yet.
What Reddit owners say
6 positive and 0 critical owner comments. Quotes link to the original Reddit comment.
Key specs
As listed on the Amazon product page we checked; missing fields are never estimated.
- Quick-Shift Mode uses the brushless motor’s electronic controls to find the best balance of speed and torque for each application for more efficient fastening
- Makita-built brushless motor delivers 3,600 Max RPM and 1,590 in.lbs. of Max Torque
- 4-speed power selection (0-1,100/ 0-2,100/ 0-3,200/ 0-3,600 RPM & 0-1,100/ 0-2,600/ 0-3,600/ 0-3,800 IPM) provides precise fastening control for a wide range of applications
- Additional one-touch 4-speed power selector button under the chuck for added convenience
- Assist Mode (A-mode) feature helps eliminate "screw cam-out" and "cross threading" by driving at low speed until tightening begins
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 3600 rpm |
| Voltage | 18 volts |
| Maximum Chuck Size | 0.25 inches |
| Additional Features | Reverse Rotation |
| Maximum Torque | 1590 in-lb |
| Number of Speeds | 4 |
| Speed | 3600 rpm |
| Maximum Power | 350 watts |
| Torque | 1590 in-lb |
| Drill Type | Impact Driver |
| Battery Capacity | 5 amp_hours |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
| Drilling Capacity Wood | 0.25 inches |
| Drilling Capacity Metal | 0.24 inches |
| Color | Teal |
| Material Type | Lightweight Metal or Plastic |
| Brand Name | Makita |
| Included Components | Tool Only (battery and charger not included) |
| Model Number | XDT19Z |
| UPC | 088381751674 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00088381751674 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
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FAQ
Is the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver worth it?
Based on 6 Reddit owner comments, the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver scores 4.3 out of 5 (owner comments average 4.7 stars), and the theme owners raise most is durability (3 mentions).
What do Reddit owners complain about with the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver?
We have not observed a recurring complaint theme in owner comments yet.
How much does the Makita XDT19Z 18V LXT Brushless Impact Driver cost?
We did not observe a price; check Amazon for the current price.
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Last updated 2026-11-07. Amazon listing ASIN B0B7VNYDWQ.