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Kenwood SmartTouch KHC40 vs KitchenAid Artisan Bowl-Lift

What SmartTouch KHC40 does better (1) and where Artisan Bowl-Lift wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood SmartTouch KHC40
Kenwood · 2026SmartTouch KHC40
4.9Score
1 advantage≈ US$350
Higher score
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KitchenAid Artisan Bowl-Lift
KitchenAid · 2026Artisan Bowl-Lift
3.9Score
0 advantages
7.7Versatility2.6
2.9Controls & convenience2.9

Why is SmartTouch KHC40 better than Artisan Bowl-Lift?

  1. Soft startYes · Artisan Bowl-Lift: No

Why is Artisan Bowl-Lift better than SmartTouch KHC40?

Artisan Bowl-Lift has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power1,000 W—
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.3 l—
Speed settings7—
Max. dough per batch1.7 kg—
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionNoNo
Mixer design—Bowl-lift
Attachment hub (power outlet)No—
Pulse functionNoNo
Soft startYesNo
Heating / cooking functionNo—
Blender jug1.5 l—
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Splash guard, Slicing discs, Mincer, Citrus press, Scale—
Number of accessories16—
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Blend—
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)None (dials / switches)
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoNo
HousingStainless steelStainless steel
Weight8 kg—
Width170 mm—
Height300 mm—
Depth370 mm—
ColoursBlackRed
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