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Discounted Makita and Lidl Power Tool Sets Hit German Market
Makita has reduced the price of its DHP453RFX2 96‑piece cordless hammer‑drill set on Amazon to €324.99, down from €416.44. The kit includes an 18 V lithium‑ion platform with two 3 Ah batteries, a charger, and a range of accessories, delivering up to 54 W power and 42 Nm torque with 16 torque steps.
Lidl is offering its Parkside 20 V cordless drill‑driver starter set for €39.99 (promotional price via the Lidl‑Plus app) from 11–17 June, a drop from the regular €49.99 and well below comparable Amazon listings that cost around €85. The set comes with a 2 Ah battery, charger, case, 45 Nm torque, 25 torque steps, and a two‑gear transmission suitable for household screwdriving and drilling in wood, metal and plastic.
Both promotions target DIY enthusiasts and occasional home‑improvement users in Germany, providing lower‑cost alternatives to higher‑priced professional tools while maintaining core performance specifications.