Is the Craftsman CMCK211C2 worth it?

It is a reasonable pick if you want brushless drill and impact drivers with batteries and a case in one purchase. The small 1.7 Ah batteries mean you may want a larger V20 battery later for heavy work.

What is included in the box?

The kit includes the brushless drill/driver, brushless impact driver, two 1.7 Ah V20 lithium-ion batteries, a charger and a hard carrying case.

How long do the batteries last?

The 1.7 Ah packs are compact, so expect short runtime in continuous heavy drilling. For light driving and assembly they last through typical household tasks.

Do the batteries fit other Craftsman tools?

Yes, the V20 batteries work across the Craftsman V20 line. Older V20 tools and batteries are generally cross-compatible, but check the specific tool.

How does it compare to a brushed V20 kit?

The brushless motors here run cooler and last longer than brushed versions, and the kit adds a case. Brushed kits usually cost less but deliver less power and shorter motor life.

When is the best time to buy it?

Combo kits like this tend to drop around major holiday sales and Father's Day. Check the price history before buying to see whether the current price is near its low.

Where can I buy the Craftsman CMCK211C2 V20 Cordless Combo Kit?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Life and Home, Amazon.

Craftsman CMCK211C2 V20 Cordless Combo Kit

Last price we saw

$158.00at Amazon, last seen Nov 1

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Our take on the Craftsman CMCK211C2 V20 Cordless Combo Kit

The Craftsman CMCK211C2 is a two-tool V20 cordless kit pairing a brushless drill/driver with a brushless impact driver, plus two 1.7 Ah lithium-ion batteries, a charger and a hard case. The brushless motors and 350 unit watts out put it a step above Craftsman's brushed entry kits for sustained jobsite use. The small 1.7 Ah batteries keep the kit light but limit runtime on heavy drilling. No current price was available to compare against its recent range.

Best forHomeowners starting a first cordless tool setLight remodeling and assembly workBuyers who want brushless motors on a budget