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InSinkErator Badger 5XP Garbage Disposal with Power Cord, Badger Series 3/4 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer

Best for

Best continuous-feed

Amazon rating

★★★★★4.7(26,831)

Amazon aggregate, one input among many in the Verdict Score

Verdict scoreGreat
85/ 100

Current price

$148.43

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Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read

InSinkErator Badger 5XP Garbage Disposal with Power Cord, Badger Series 3/4 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer

The consensus

What reviewers found

Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.

Among the verified-purchase reviewers we read, the corded Badger 5XP carries the same strong 4.7-star reputation as the standard Badger while stepping up to a 3/4 HP motor, making it the natural choice for households that grind more or harder waste. Like the rest of the corded Badger units, it ships with a power cord, which reviewers consistently cite as a meaningful convenience. As with every product in this roundup, we found no independent lab testing, specialist-community consensus, or expert reviews in the supplied data, so the extra horsepower is a spec claim rather than something we can corroborate with measured throughput.

What reviewers liked

  • 3/4 HP motor offers more grinding headroom than the 1/2 HP Badger
  • Carries a 4.7-star average across a very large verified-purchase review base
  • Power cord included for easier installation

Where it falls short

  • Higher price than the 1/2 HP Badger for buyers who don't need extra power
  • No independent testing in our data to confirm grind or noise claims
  • Continuous-feed design only, no batch-feed option

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Across the reviews

Synthesis · not our verdict

Among the verified-purchase reviewers we read, the corded Badger 5XP carries the same strong 4.7-star reputation as the standard Badger while stepping up to a 3/4 HP motor, making it the natural choice for households that grind more or harder waste. Like the rest of the corded Badger units, it ships with a power cord, which reviewers consistently cite as a meaningful convenience.

As with every product in this roundup, we found no independent lab testing, specialist-community consensus, or expert reviews in the supplied data, so the extra horsepower is a spec claim rather than something we can corroborate with measured throughput. Customer reviewers generally describe the 3/4 HP class as noticeably more confident on fibrous and bony scraps than 1/2 HP units, but that's self-reported real-world impression, not bench data.

For buyers who want a well-reviewed continuous-feed disposal with a bit more muscle than the entry Badger and don't want to pay Evolution-series prices, this lands as the strongest mid-tier pick.

Key specs

Source: Amazon listing
Badger 5xp 3/4 Hp Garbage Disposal W/ Cord
12.63-inch height, 6.31-inch width InSinkErator garbage disposal; includes all flanges, gaskets, bolts, etc., necessary for installation, plus jam-buster wrenchette and kitchen drain stopper
Durable And Long-Lasting
Sink disposal featuring 3/4 HP Dura-Drive induction motor for maximum grinding power and durability; a single stage of grind to handle everyday food scraps; rugged, rust-resistant, stainless steel grind components
Easy Diy
″Twist-On, Twist-Off″ Quick Lock Mount for fast replacement of existing InSinkErator food waste disposer; Lift and Latch technology for easier install of sink garbage disposal; kitchen appliance assembled in USA with factory-installed power cord
Compact Garbage Disposer
Space-saving design that easily fits under sink, leaving room for other kitchen necessities and small kitchen appliances, like an instant hot water dispenser
4-Year Limited Service Warranty
Backed by InSinkErator 4-Year Limited Service Warranty

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