Battery guide

Which batteries work with Makita 40V max XGT?

Q: Which batteries work with Makita 40V max XGT?

Only Makita 40V max XGT batteries. No brand or tested source we have found says another platform's pack runs Makita 40V max XGT tools, or that Makita 40V max XGT packs run anything else, so plan on one battery family.

Updated October 8, 2026 · How we check battery-fit claims

Platforms it's compared with

We have no source saying any of these share batteries with Makita 40V max XGT, so owning both means two sets of packs and chargers. Each comparison lines the two platforms up tool by tool.

Makita 40V max XGT vs Milwaukee M18

Same brand, different battery

Makita also sells Makita 18V LXT. We have no source saying its packs fit Makita 40V max XGT tools, so don't assume a shared brand means a shared battery.

The Makita 40V max XGT lineup

Makita 40V max XGT is Makita's cordless battery platform. PowerToolGrid lists 22 products in it: 4 batteries, 1 mower, 4 string trimmers, 1 blower and more. Prices on file run from $179.00 to $839.00.

Every Makita 40V max XGT product, with specs and prices →