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- kMix KMX5 vs Classic 5K45
Kenwood kMix KMX5 vs KitchenAid Classic 5K45
What kMix KMX5 does better (5) and where Classic 5K45 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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4.4Power & capacity3.0
9.7Versatility7.9
8.1Controls & convenience8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
kMix KMX5Classic 5K45
| kMix KMX5 | Classic 5K45 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 361 mm | 353 mm | +8 mm |
| Width | 349 mm | 358 mm | −9 mm |
| Depth | 223 mm | 221 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 8.1 kg | 10.5 kg | −2.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is kMix KMX5 better than Classic 5K45?
- Power500 W vs 275 W+82%
- Number of accessories9 vs 33×
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5 l vs 4.3 l+16%
- Soft startYes · Classic 5K45: No
- Max. dough per batch2.7 kg vs 1.7 kg+59%
Why is Classic 5K45 better than kMix KMX5?
- Speed settings6 vs 10+67%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 500 W | 275 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 5 l | 4.3 l |
| Speed settings | 6 | 10 |
| Top speed | — | 220 rpm |
| Max. dough per batch | 2.7 kg | 1.7 kg |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | Yes | Yes |
| Mixer design | Tilt-head | Tilt-head |
| Attachment hub (power outlet) | Yes | Yes |
| Pulse function | Yes | Yes |
| Soft start | Yes | No |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Mincer, Spatula, Recipe book, Patisserie set | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater |
| Number of accessories | 9 | 3 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Crush ice, Blend | Knead, Whisk, Mix |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | None (dials / switches) | None (dials / switches) |
| Timer | No | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | Yes | Yes |
| Non-stick coating | Yes | — |
| Housing | Aluminium | Metal |
| Cord length | — | 1.2 m |
| Cord storage | Yes | — |
| Weight | 8.1 kg | 10.5 kg |
| Width | 349 mm | 358 mm |
| Height | 361 mm | 353 mm |
| Depth | 223 mm | 221 mm |
| Series | Kenwood kMix | KitchenAid Classic |
