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Ankarsrum Original AKM6230 vs KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM156

What Original AKM6230 does better (5) and where Artisan 5KSM156 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Ankarsrum Original AKM6230
Ankarsrum · 2017Original AKM6230
9.4Score
5 advantages≈ US$800
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KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM156
KitchenAid · 2015Artisan 5KSM156
5.4Score
0 advantages≈ US$1,000
9.6Power & capacity4.7
5.5Versatility5.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Original AKM6230Artisan 5KSM156
268 × 360400222 × 353359
Original AKM6230Artisan 5KSM156Difference
Height360 mm353 mm+7 mm
Width268 mm222 mm+46 mm
Depth400 mm359 mm+41 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Original AKM6230 better than Artisan 5KSM156?

  1. Power1,500 W vs 300 W5×
  2. Number of accessories3 vs 13×
  3. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)7 l vs 4.7 l+49%
  4. Top speed18,000 rpm vs 220 rpm81.8×
  5. Max. dough per batch5 kg vs 3.2 kg+56%

Why is Artisan 5KSM156 better than Original AKM6230?

Artisan 5KSM156 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power1,500 W300 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)7 l4.7 l
Speed settings—10
Top speed18,000 rpm220 rpm
Max. dough per batch5 kg3.2 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesYes
Mixer design—Tilt-head
Attachment hub (power outlet)—Yes
Pulse functionNoNo
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl material—Glass
Attachments includedDough hook, SpatulaWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Patisserie set
Number of accessories31
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, MixKnead, Whisk, Mix, Blend
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe parts—No
Housing—Die-cast metal
Cord length—1.2 m
Weight—10.5 kg
Width268 mm222 mm
Height360 mm353 mm
Depth400 mm359 mm
Colours—Red
Series—KitchenAid Artisan
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