SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON · 3 PICKS

Compare the Top 3 Bench Vices in Australia 2026

3 Australian-verified bench vice picks compared side-by-side: VEVOR 4.5 inch Cast Iron Bench for the cheapest verified buy; WORKPRO 4.5 inch Utility for the best-value most-households pick; Stanley MaxSteel 150mm Heavy for the segment ceiling. Every product has live Amazon AU stock at the last data refresh.

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PREMIUM PICK
Stanley MaxSteel 150mm Heavy Duty Bench Vice
Stanley MaxSteel 150mm Heavy Duty Bench Vice
The most reviewed all-rounder for a serious home shed
$249.004.6 · 3270
Jaw width150mm
BodyCast iron
Weight3.5kg
BaseSwivel
Most reviewedHeavy dutySwivel base
  • 150mm heavy duty cast iron jaw for larger workpieces
  • Swivel base rotates work without unbolting
  • Built-in anvil area for light hammering and bending
WHY WE PICKED THIS
The most reviewed vice in this guide with a 4.6 star rating across more than 3,200 Amazon Australia ratings, a wide 150mm jaw, anvil and swivel base that handle almost any garage job. Buy once, use for years.
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VALUE PICK
WORKPRO 4.5 inch Utility Combination Bench Vice
WORKPRO 4.5 inch Utility Combination Bench Vice
Swivel base, pipe jaws and anvil for under seventy dollars
$69.994.5 · 1507
Jaw width4.5 inch
Clamping forceUp to 1000kg
Swivel240 degrees
Weight4.8kg
Best valuePipe jawsUnder $70
  • 4.5 inch multi-jaw grips flat stock and pipe
  • 240-degree swivel locking base with four mounting tabs
  • Gray iron body with up to 1000kg stated clamping force
WHY WE PICKED THIS
Almost everything a home shed needs, a swivel base, pipe jaws and an anvil, for under seventy dollars, backed by a 4.5 star rating across more than 1,500 Amazon Australia ratings. The sweet spot of price and capability.
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BUDGET PICK
VEVOR 4.5 inch Cast Iron Bench Vice
VEVOR 4.5 inch Cast Iron Bench Vice
The cheapest solid way to get a real vice on your bench
$53.964.6 · 1038
Jaw width4.5 inch
Jaw opening3.3 inch
BodyCast iron
Swivel240 degrees
Cheapest pickBolts includedPipe jaws
  • 4.5 inch jaw with 3.3 inch opening
  • 240-degree swivel locking base with bolts included
  • Cast iron body with rust resistant powder coating
WHY WE PICKED THIS
The cheapest of our three headline picks and still a genuinely capable cast iron vice, with a 4.6 star rating from more than 1,000 Amazon Australia ratings. A smart, low-risk first vice for a new workbench.
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Which one should you buy?

Our top pick is the Stanley MaxSteel 150mm Heavy Duty Bench Vice, the most reviewed vice on this list with a big jaw, anvil and swivel base that suits almost any garage job. The best value is the WORKPRO 4.5 inch, which gives you a swivel base, pipe jaws and an anvil for under seventy dollars. The budget pick is the VEVOR 4.5 inch, the cheapest of our three headline picks and a genuinely capable cast iron vice for a first workbench.

For full context on why we ranked these the way we did, what alternatives we considered (and rejected), and the broader buying-guide framework, read the full The Best Bench Vice in Australia for 2026: 7 Picks for the Home Workshop.

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