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Kenwood Chef XL KVL4140 vs Sage The Bakery Boss SEM825

What Chef XL KVL4140 does better (5) and where The Bakery Boss SEM825 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood Chef XL KVL4140
Kenwood · 2017Chef XL KVL4140
9.5Score
5 advantages≈ US$450
Higher score
vs
Sage The Bakery Boss SEM825
5.6Score
2 advantages≈ US$490
8.6Power & capacity6.3
9.3Versatility2.5
8.2Controls & convenience7.1

Why is Chef XL KVL4140 better than The Bakery Boss SEM825?

  1. Number of accessories6 vs 23×
  2. Planetary mixing actionYes · The Bakery Boss SEM825: No
  3. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · The Bakery Boss SEM825: No
  4. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)6.7 l vs 4.7 l+43%
  5. Pulse functionYes · The Bakery Boss SEM825: No

Why is The Bakery Boss SEM825 better than Chef XL KVL4140?

  1. Speed settings8 vs 12+50%
  2. TimerNo · Chef XL KVL4140: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power1,200 W1,200 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)6.7 l4.7 l
Speed settings812
Max. dough per batch5 kg—
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesNo
Attachment hub (power outlet)Yes—
Pulse functionYesNo
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Patisserie setSplash guard, Second bowl
Number of accessories62
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Slice, Crush ice, BlendKnead, Mix
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)—
TimerNoYes
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
HousingMetal—
Cord length1.2 m—
Weight13.5 kg13.8 kg
Width380 mm—
Height356 mm—
Depth285 mm—
ColoursSilver—
SeriesKenwood Chef XL—
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