HomeStand MixersKenwood Chef XL vs KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart

Kenwood Chef XL vs KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart

Kenwood's $499 model meets KitchenAid's $449 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 KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart undercuts it by $50. Choose the Kenwood Chef XL for performance, the KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart to save.

Kenwood Chef XL: 3 category wins KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart: 1 category wins

Side by side

 

Kenwood Chef XL

$499

KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart

$449
Bowl capacity
6.7 qtWin
5 qt
Motor
1,200 WWin
325 W
Speeds
8
10Win
Included attachments
K-beater, Spiral dough hook, Balloon whisk
Flat beater, Dough hook, Wire whip
Attachment hub
Yes
Yes
Bowl material
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Lift type
Bowl-lift
Tilt-head
Dimensions
39 × 28 × 36 cm
37 × 22 × 35 cm
Weight
9.3 kgWin
11.1 kg
Colours
Silver, Black, Cream
Empire Red, Onyx Black, Contour Silver, Pistachio, Matte Black

Kenwood Chef XL

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

KitchenAid Artisan 5-Quart

The iconic tilt-head stand mixer that turns any countertop into a baking centerpiece.

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