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Bosch OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31 vs Kenwood KVL85

What OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31 does better (2) and where KVL85 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Bosch OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31
Bosch · 2016OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31
9.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$650
vs
Kenwood KVL85
Kenwood · 2021KVL85
9.5Score
4 advantages≈ US$510
Higher score
8.5Power & capacity7.5
8.8Versatility9.5
7.8Controls & convenience8.7

Why is OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31 better than KVL85?

  1. Power1,500 W vs 1,200 W+25%
  2. Max. dough per batch3.5 kg vs 2.6 kg+37%

Why is KVL85 better than OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31?

  1. Dishwasher-safe partsNo · OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31: Yes
  2. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l vs 7 l+27%
  3. Number of accessories7 vs 10+43%
  4. Pulse functionNo · OptiMUM MUM9DX5S31: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Kenwood KVL85Kenwood KVL85≈ US$5109.5
Power & capacity
Power1,500 W1,200 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5.5 l7 l
Max. dough per batch3.5 kg2.6 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesYes
Attachment hub (power outlet)YesYes
Pulse functionNoYes
Soft startNoNo
Built-in scaleYesYes
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Food processor, Slicing discs, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Splash guard, Second bowl, Food processor, Mincer, Spatula, Scale
Number of accessories710
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Blend, WeighKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Blend, Weigh
Controls & smart
DisplayLCDLCD
TimerYesYes
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoYes
HousingMetalMetal
Cord length—1 m
Weight—24 kg
Width—370 mm
Height—400 mm
Depth—230 mm
ColoursSilverSilver
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