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- MUMS6ZS18 vs Heavy Duty 5KSM55
Bosch MUMS6ZS18 vs KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KSM55
What MUMS6ZS18 does better (5) and where Heavy Duty 5KSM55 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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8.4Power & capacity3.8
6.1Versatility7.9
8.1Controls & convenience8.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
MUMS6ZS18Heavy Duty 5KSM55
| MUMS6ZS18 | Heavy Duty 5KSM55 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 330 mm | 419 mm | −89 mm |
| Width | 320 mm | 287 mm | +33 mm |
| Depth | 380 mm | 371 mm | +9 mm |
| Weight | 9.1 kg | 12.7 kg | −3.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MUMS6ZS18 better than Heavy Duty 5KSM55?
- Power1,600 W vs 325 W4.9×
- Max. dough per batch3.5 kg vs 0.5 kg7×
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l vs 5.2 l+6%
- Number of accessories4 vs 3+33%
- TimerYes · Heavy Duty 5KSM55: No
Why is Heavy Duty 5KSM55 better than MUMS6ZS18?
- Dishwasher-safe partsNo · MUMS6ZS18: Yes
- Speed settings7 vs 11+57%
- Attachment hub (power outlet)No · MUMS6ZS18: Yes
- Soft startNo · MUMS6ZS18: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,600 W | 325 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 5.5 l | 5.2 l |
| Speed settings | 7 | 11 |
| Max. dough per batch | 3.5 kg | 0.5 kg |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | Yes | Yes |
| Mixer design | — | 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 |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Dough hook, Scale | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater |
| Number of accessories | 4 | 3 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix, 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 |
| Weight | 9.1 kg | 12.7 kg |
| Width | 320 mm | 287 mm |
| Height | 330 mm | 419 mm |
| Depth | 380 mm | 371 mm |
| Colours | Silver | — |
| Series | Bosch MUM 6 | — |
