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Bosch MUM5 StartLine vs Kenwood Chef XL KVL4170

What MUM5 StartLine does better (3) and where Chef XL KVL4170 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bosch MUM5 StartLine
Bosch · 2015MUM5 StartLine
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$230
Higher score
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Kenwood Chef XL KVL4170
Kenwood · 2017Chef XL KVL4170
7.1Score
1 advantage≈ US$400
9.6Versatility7.2
8.6Controls & convenience6.6

Why is MUM5 StartLine better than Chef XL KVL4170?

  1. Planetary mixing actionYes · Chef XL KVL4170: No
  2. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · Chef XL KVL4170: No
  3. Soft startYes · Chef XL KVL4170: No

Why is Chef XL KVL4170 better than MUM5 StartLine?

  1. Number of accessories6 vs 7+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power900 W—
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)3.9 l—
Speed settings7—
Max. dough per batch2 kg—
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesNo
Mixer designLift arm (multi-position)—
Attachment hub (power outlet)Yes—
Pulse functionYesYes
Soft startYesNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Mincer, Spatula, Patisserie set
Number of accessories67
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, MixKnead, Whisk, Mix
Controls & smart
DisplayTouchscreen—
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
Non-stick coating—Yes
HousingPlasticAluminium
Cord length1.1 m—
Cord storageYes—
Weight5.2 kg—
Width282 mm—
Height280 mm—
Depth271 mm—
SeriesBosch MUM 5—
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