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Kenwood FDM71 vs Severin KM3897

What FDM71 does better (2) and where KM3897 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood FDM71
Kenwood · 2022FDM71
5.6Score
2 advantages
vs
Severin KM3897
Severin · 2022KM3897
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ US$150
Higher score
3.1Power & capacity6.6
6.8Versatility6.9
7.7Controls & convenience2.9

Why is FDM71 better than KM3897?

  1. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · KM3897: No
  2. Pulse functionYes · KM3897: No

Why is KM3897 better than FDM71?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)3 l vs 5.5 l+83%
  2. Planetary mixing actionNo · FDM71: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Severin KM3897Severin KM3897≈ US$1506.4
Power & capacity
Power1,000 W1,000 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)3 l5.5 l
Speed settings1—
Max. dough per batch—3 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionNoYes
Attachment hub (power outlet)No—
Pulse functionYesNo
Soft startNoNo
Built-in scaleYes—
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Blender jug1.5 l—
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedDough hook, Slicing discs, Spatula, Scale—
Number of accessories7—
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Blend, WeighKnead, Whisk, Mix, Blend
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)None (dials / switches)
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
HousingStainless steelDie-cast metal
Cord storageYes—
Weight4 kg—
Width475 mm—
Height395 mm—
Depth330 mm—
ColoursGrey, SilverBlack
SeriesKenwood Multipro—
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