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Bosch OptiMUM MUM9B34S27 vs KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM156

What OptiMUM MUM9B34S27 does better (5) and where Artisan 5KSM156 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Bosch OptiMUM MUM9B34S27
Bosch · 2018OptiMUM MUM9B34S27
8.3Score
5 advantages≈ US$720
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KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM156
KitchenAid · 2015Artisan 5KSM156
5.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,000
7.9Power & capacity4.8
8.6Versatility5.3
5.0Controls & convenience6.5

Why is OptiMUM MUM9B34S27 better than Artisan 5KSM156?

  1. Power1,400 W vs 300 W4.7×
  2. Number of accessories5 vs 15×
  3. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l vs 4.7 l+17%
  4. Pulse functionYes · Artisan 5KSM156: No
  5. Max. dough per batch3.5 kg vs 3.2 kg+9%

Why is Artisan 5KSM156 better than OptiMUM MUM9B34S27?

  1. Speed settings7 vs 10+43%
Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power1,400 W300 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l4.7 l
Speed settings710
Top speed—220 rpm
Max. dough per batch3.5 kg3.2 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesYes
Mixer design—Tilt-head
Attachment hub (power outlet)—Yes
Pulse functionYesNo
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelGlass
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Patisserie set
Number of accessories51
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, MixKnead, Whisk, Mix, Blend
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoNo
Housing—Die-cast metal
Cord length—1.2 m
Weight—10.5 kg
Width—222 mm
Height—353 mm
Depth—359 mm
ColoursSilverRed
SeriesBosch OptiMUMKitchenAid Artisan
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