KITCHENAID® STAND MIXER COMPARISONSFrom the small but mighty mini to professional series bowl-lifts, explore and compare KitchenAid® mixers of all kinds. See how some of our most-loved mixer models stack up and narrow in on the right one for you. Show
KITCHENAID® STAND MIXER BOWL SIZE & CAPACITY COMPARISONMake a little or a lot with stand mixers featuring a wide range of power and capacity. Compare 4.5 qts to larger 6 qt models that take you from everyday recipes to cooking for a crowd. Or, compare our largest stand mixers and find one that can handle your most ambitious creations. COMPARE ALL KITCHENAID®STAND MIXER MODELS Series Model Design Bowl Action Capacity/Bowl Size Bowl Type Multi-purpose Hub Attachment Designed, Engineered, and Assembled in the U.S.A. Color Options Performance 10 Mixing Speeds Soft Start® Accessories Compatible with All Attachments Ceramic Bowl Compatible Pouring Shield Flat Beater Wire Whip Dough Hook Limited Parts Warranty POURING SHIELD The one-piece, dishwasher-safe pouring shield helps you add ingredients without making a mess and helps keep lightweight ingredients from flying out of the bowl when you’re mixing. Ceramic Bowl Compatible Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher and Oven Safe (up to 475°F). Resists chipping, cracking, crazing and staining, and is guaranteed with a 5-year no-chip limited warranty. 10 MIXING SPEEDS Powerful enough for nearly any task or recipe, whether you’re stirring wet and dry ingredients together, kneading bread dough or whipping cream. SOFT START® Helps to avoid ingredient splash and flour puff by starting at a lower speed. Multi-purpose Hub Attachment With over 10 different hub-compatible attachments, you can prepare pasta, burgers, veggie noodles, ice cream and more. Dough Hook STANDARD WHITE SILVER-PLATED SILVER-PLATED PowerKnead™ Spiral F-Series Spiral Silver-coated PowerKnead™ Spiral BOWL TYPE
TILT-HEAD Polished Stainless Steel Brushed Stainless Steel (No Handle) Glass BOWL-LIFT Polished Stainless Steel Glass Bowl Action TILT-HEAD BOWL-LIFT Wire Whip TILT HEAD 6-Wire BOWL-LIFT 6-WIRE F-SERIES 6-WIRE 7QT 11-WIRE FLAT BEATER 3.5 qt Flex Edge Standard White (Flex Edge sold separately) SILVER-PLATED F-Series silver-coated Limited Parts Warranty See individual product warranties for details.
KITCHENAID® ARTISAN® MINI MIXER VS FULL SIZEKitchenAid® Artisan® Series stand mixers offer two different sizes and the widest variety of colors. The KitchenAid® Artisan® Mini stand mixer is the most compact option with a 3.5 qt bowl—perfect for making up to 5 dozen cookies in a single batch.1 The mini stand mixer is just as powerful as the KitchenAid® Classic™ Series stand mixer. The full-sized Artisan® Series 5 qt stand mixer comes in over 20 color options—the most of any KitchenAid® stand mixer. Or choose the Artisan® Design Series 5 quart mixer for a range of premium metallic finishes and an elegant glass mixing bowl.
KITCHENAID® CLASSIC™ VS. ARTISAN® STAND MIXERThe KitchenAid® Classic™ and Classic Plus™ stand mixers offer exceptional performance and durability for everyday recipes. You’ll find up to three colors, a streamlined 4.5 qt stainless steel bowl, and all the essentials you need to get started. The KitchenAid® Artisan Series stand mixers offer over 20 color options and includes a 5 qt stainless steel bowl with a comfortable handle, along with a pouring shield. KITCHENAID® CLASSIC™ VS THE CLASSIC PLUS™ MIXERBoth stand mixers offer the same power and capacity. The KitchenAid® Classic™ stand mixer is available in timeless black or white.The Classic Plus™ stand mixer offers an additional silver option.
KITCHENAID® ARTISAN® VS. PROFESSIONAL Series MIXERThe KitchenAid® 5 Qt Artisan® Series stand mixer is powerful enough for everyday recipes without taking up too much countertop space. However, if you plan to work with large and heavy mixtures, you may want to consider a Professional Series or Pro Line® stand mixer. These heavy-duty bowl-lift stand mixers feature more powerful motors and up to 7 qts of capacity to handle your largest and toughest batches. KITCHENAID CLASSIC™ VS ARTISAN® VS PROFESSIONAL STAND MIXERChoose the 4.5 qt KitchenAid® Classic™ stand mixer for the most streamlined set of options at an entry price-point. Upgrade to a 5 Qt Artisan® Series stand mixer for more features like a bowl with a comfortable handle and a pouring shield along with extra capacity and a variety of color choices. Choose a Professional Series or Pro Line® stand mixer for the most capacity and power to handle dense mixtures and multiple batches at once.
PRO LINE® AND PROFESSIONAL SERIES MODELSIf you’re looking for a bowl-lift stand mixer, choose from the lineup of Professional Series or Pro Line® stand mixers. You’ll find capacities ranging from 5 qts, all the way up to 7 qts along with some variations in features and color options. Bowl-lift stand mixers are heavier with wider bases and a bowl that connects at 3 lock-points to provide the extra stability you need when mixing large and heavy recipes. KITCHENAID® PROFESSIONAL 5™ PLUS VS Professional 600™ MIXER5 qt bowl-lift stand mixers are great for smaller or larger batches of dense ingredients. The KitchenAid® Professional 5™ Plus Series stand mixer can help you mix up to 9 dozen cookies1 in one batch. Or upgrade to the Professional 600™ Series 6 qt model for extra capacity and up to 15 color options. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PROFESSIONAL MODELS: |