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- MUM5XW49GB vs Heavy Duty 5KSM55
Bosch MUM5XW49GB vs KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KSM55
What MUM5XW49GB does better (4) and where Heavy Duty 5KSM55 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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4.2Power & capacity3.8
8.4Versatility7.9
7.7Controls & convenience8.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
MUM5XW49GBHeavy Duty 5KSM55
| MUM5XW49GB | Heavy Duty 5KSM55 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 282 mm | 419 mm | −137 mm |
| Width | 280 mm | 287 mm | −7 mm |
| Depth | 271 mm | 371 mm | −100 mm |
| Weight | 8.4 kg | 12.7 kg | −4.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MUM5XW49GB better than Heavy Duty 5KSM55?
- Power1,000 W vs 325 W3.1×
- Number of accessories15 vs 35×
- Max. dough per batch2.7 kg vs 0.5 kg5.4×
- TimerYes · Heavy Duty 5KSM55: No
Why is Heavy Duty 5KSM55 better than MUM5XW49GB?
- Dishwasher-safe partsNo · MUM5XW49GB: Yes
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)3.9 l vs 5.2 l+33%
- Speed settings7 vs 11+57%
- Attachment hub (power outlet)No · MUM5XW49GB: Yes
- Soft startNo · MUM5XW49GB: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,000 W | 325 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 3.9 l | 5.2 l |
| Speed settings | 7 | 11 |
| Max. dough per batch | 2.7 kg | 0.5 kg |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | Yes | Yes |
| Mixer design | Lift arm (multi-position) | Bowl-lift |
| Attachment hub (power outlet) | No | Yes |
| Pulse function | No | No |
| Soft start | No | Yes |
| Built-in scale | Yes | — |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Blender jug | 1.2 l | — |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Food processor, Slicing discs, Scale, Patisserie set | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater |
| Number of accessories | 15 | 3 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix, Slice, Blend, Weigh | Knead, Whisk, Mix |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | Touchscreen | — |
| Timer | Yes | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | No | Yes |
| Housing | Stainless steel | Die-cast metal |
| Cord length | 1.1 m | 1.1 m |
| Cord storage | Yes | — |
| Weight | 8.4 kg | 12.7 kg |
| Width | 280 mm | 287 mm |
| Height | 282 mm | 419 mm |
| Depth | 271 mm | 371 mm |
| Colours | White, Beige | — |
| Series | Bosch MUM 5 | — |
