HomeStand MixersBosch Universal Plus vs Kenwood Chef XL

Bosch Universal Plus vs Kenwood Chef XL

Bosch's $449 model meets Kenwood's $499 model. We tally wins category by category, then call a verdict.

Our recommendation

The Kenwood Chef XL wins on more spec categories (3–1), but the Bosch Universal Plus undercuts it by $50. Choose the Kenwood Chef XL for performance, the Bosch Universal Plus to save.

Bosch Universal Plus: 1 category wins Kenwood Chef XL: 3 category wins

Side by side

 

Bosch Universal Plus

$449

Kenwood Chef XL

$499
Bowl capacity
6.5 qt
6.7 qtWin
Motor
800 W
1,200 WWin
Speeds
4
8Win
Included attachments
Dough hook, Whisk, Beaters, Splash ring
K-beater, Spiral dough hook, Balloon whisk
Attachment hub
Yes
Yes
Bowl material
Polycarbonate
Stainless steel
Lift type
Bowl-lift
Bowl-lift
Dimensions
40 × 27 × 30 cm
39 × 28 × 36 cm
Weight
5.4 kgWin
9.3 kg
Colours
White, Black
Silver, Black, Cream

Bosch Universal Plus

A high-capacity bowl-lift mixer that kneads enormous dough batches with ease.

Kenwood Chef XL

A 1200-watt powerhouse with a huge 6.7-quart bowl and vast attachment range.

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