10 Best Bosch Impact Driver We've Tested

COMPACT: The Bosch PS41-2A 12V impact driver offers the shortest head-length of its class at 5.4 in, making it the ideal driver for tight corners and small working spaces

LIGHTWEIGHT: At only 2.1 lbs the PS41-2A reduces user fatigue for longer periods of time and during overhead work

POWER: Despite its small size, the PS41-2A driver delivers 930 in.-lbs. of max torque. The tool can also produce a no-load BPM of 0-3,100 and a max 2,600 RPM

LONGEVITY: With a built-in fuel gauge the Bosch PS41-2A allows for easier battery management for continued work and longer use

CONVENIENT: The Bosch PS41-2A hex impact driver kit comes complete with 2 lithium-ion batteries, a BC330 charger, 2 screwdriver bits, and a carrying bag. It also has an LED light ring to help illuminate dark working areas

Compact and light – just a 5.4 In. head length and only 1.8 Lbs. of weight (tool only, not including battery)

Pro driving performance – delivers a max torque of 930 In.-Lbs. of performance

Optimized impact system – provides a no-load 0-3,100 ipm rating

High-speed operation – features a 0-2,600 rpm no-load speed

Hammer-and-anvil mechanism – helps to increase torque and reduce user fatigue

Compact Impactor design for increased maneuverability in tight spaces and extended comfort

Electronic Cell Protection (ECP) unique battery pack design and customized electronics to deliver optimal battery life and performance

Built-in LED light - great for dark corners or enclosed areas

Designed hammer and anvil system produces 1,500 In./Lbs. of dynamic torque

Battery and charger sold separately

25-Percent lighter than the competition

Most compact - 25-Percent shorter than the competition. The most compact design - Only 5-7/10-Inch Long

Faster and more torque - 2,800 RPM and 1,500 Inch/lbs of torque

Highest BPM in category - over 3,200 BPM

Led light - for use in dark areas

Versatile two-in-one impact driver and impact wrench design – features a versatile hex shank with power Groove and a socket drive

Powerful EC Brushless motor – delivers a max of 1, 800 Inches -Ibs. of torque and up to 4, 200 IPM for professional power

CORE18V battery – provides next-gen li-ion 21700 Cell technology in a lightweight, high-power battery with optimal performance

Electronic cell and motor protection – helps protect the tool and battery from overloading conditions

Half driver, half wrench – features a 1 4 Inches quick-change hex shank with power Groove and a 1 2 Inches square drive, for using either bits or sockets

Versatile Freak impact driver with 1/4 In. quick-change hex shank and 1/2 In. square drive – for use with bits and sockets

Innovative impact driver – eliminates using socket adapters, while variable-speed trigger provides user control driving fasteners

Powerful, efficient 18 Volt motor – delivers a max of 1,600 In.-Lbs. of torque, up to 3,600 impacts per minute and 0-2800 rpm

Hammer-and-anvil system – designed for maximum impact energy

Single-focused LED light – located on the base of the driver for outstanding illumination

Half driver, half wrench – has a 1/4 In. quick-change hex shank and a 1/2 In. square drive, for using either bits or sockets

Powerful EC Brushless motor – delivers a max of 1,800 In.-Lbs. of torque and up to 4,200 ipm for professional power

Impact driver – eliminates using socket adapters, while transmitting more torque directly through the 1/2 In. square drive anvil

Hammer-and-anvil system – designed for maximum impact energy

Single-focused LED light – illuminates dark work areas

POWER: the two-speed PS21 pocket driver delivers 265 in.-lbs. of max torque and the PS41 impact driver delivers 930 in.-lbs. of max torque

COMPACT: the lightweight design of the PS21 drill driver is ideal for easy handling in overhead operations and tight spaces and the PS41 impact driver offers the precision of variable speed, a light-body, and a short-head length

EFFICIENT: the PS21 pocket driver offers two speeds, 0-350 RPM and 0-1,300 RPM allowing users to match speed to the application, while the PS41 impact driver can produce a no-load BPM of 0-3,100 and a max 2,600 RPM

DURABILITY: robust and compact with lightweight design, the drill impact driver combo kit is built to last and backed by a three year protection plan

INCLUDES: PS21 12V Max 1/4 in. pocket driver, PS41 12V Max impact driver, (2) 2.0Ah 12V Max lithium-ion batteries, 12V charger, (2) 1-1/2 inch bits and a carrying bag

Compact: The PS42-02 Features an Ultra-Compact Head Length of 5.5 Inches and Weighs Only 1.6 Lbs.. the Driver Is Lightweight and Ideal for All-Day Use.

TORQUE: The Bosch PS42-02 12 Volt Driver provides 975 inches --pounds of max torque, making it ideal for repeat driving tasks and about 85 percent of fastening tasks.

SPEED: The driver offers fast driving no-load RPM ratings of 0-1,200 and 0-2,600 and an optimized impact system with no-load impact per minute ratings of 0-2,700 and 0-3,100.

EFFICIENT: With a 12V EC Brushless motor, the PS42-02 provides unmatched efficiency with greater runtime and a longer tool life.

CONVENIENT: The PS42-02 driver comes complete with three LED lights for improved illumination in dark work spaces and a belt clip for quick and easy storage.

Compact and light – just a 5.4 In. head length and only 1.6 Lbs. (tool only, not including battery)

Brushless motor – allows for greater motor efficiency

Pro driving performance – delivers a max torque of 975 In.-Lbs.

Fast driving – no-load ratings of 0-1,200 and 0-2,600 rpm

Optimized impact system – no-load impact per minute ratings of 0-2,700 and 0-3,100

BOSCH FREAK IMPACT DRIVER: half driver, half wrench – a 1/4 In. hex shank and a 1/2 In. square drive, for using either bits or sockets

SPEED CONTROL: three speed and torque settings to dial back the tool for better control in different applications

ADVANCED MODES: offer preset and custom modes that help to prevent workpiece and fastener damage

AUTO BOLT RELEASE: stops rotation when there is no load on the tool to help prevent accidentally dropping bolts and nuts during removal

BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY: link to connected device via Bosch Toolbox App to customize settings, create custom modes, and receive feedback (module sold separately)

INCLUDES: impact driver, (4) bits, (1) bit holder and a belt clip