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Bosch OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61 vs KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KPM5

What OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61 does better (6) and where Heavy Duty 5KPM5 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Bosch OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61
Bosch · 2018OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,350
vs
KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KPM5
KitchenAid · 2013Heavy Duty 5KPM5
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$2,200
Higher score
7.9Power & capacity3.8
7.2Versatility8.8
6.1Controls & convenience9.0

Why is OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61 better than Heavy Duty 5KPM5?

  1. Power1,500 W vs 315 W4.8×
  2. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l vs 4.8 l+15%
  3. Number of accessories10 vs 7+43%
  4. Pulse functionYes · Heavy Duty 5KPM5: No
  5. Speed settings7 vs 6+17%
  6. Max. dough per batch3 kg vs 2.7 kg+11%

Why is Heavy Duty 5KPM5 better than OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61?

  1. Planetary mixing actionNo · OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61: Yes
  2. Dishwasher-safe partsNo · OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61: Yes
  3. Attachment hub (power outlet)No · OptiMUM MUM9BX5S61: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power1,500 W315 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l4.8 l
Speed settings76
Max. dough per batch3 kg2.7 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionNoYes
Mixer designLift arm (multi-position)Tilt-head
Attachment hub (power outlet)NoYes
Pulse functionYesNo
Soft startNoNo
Built-in scaleYes—
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl material—Stainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Food processor, Slicing discs, Mincer, Scale, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie set
Number of accessories107
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Crush ice, Blend, WeighKnead, Whisk, Mix, Slice, Blend
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoYes
HousingMetalMetal
Cord storageYes—
Weight—12.5 kg
Width—320 mm
Height—420 mm
Depth—265 mm
ColoursSilver—
SeriesBosch OptiMUMKitchenAid Heavy Duty
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