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Kenwood KVC3173 vs Kenwood KVL 4220.S

What KVC3173 does better (2) and where KVL 4220.S wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood KVC3173
Kenwood · 2020KVC3173
8.8Score
2 advantages≈ US$540
Higher score
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Kenwood KVL 4220.S
Kenwood · 2018KVL 4220.S
8.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$520
5.0Power & capacity7.1
8.9Versatility9.5
9.0Controls & convenience5.1

Why is KVC3173 better than KVL 4220.S?

  1. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · KVL 4220.S: No
  2. Speed settings8 vs 6+33%

Why is KVL 4220.S better than KVC3173?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.6 l vs 6.7 l+46%
  2. Power1,000 W vs 1,200 W+20%
  3. Number of accessories7 vs 10+43%
  4. Pulse functionNo · KVC3173: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Kenwood KVC3173Kenwood KVC3173≈ US$5408.8
Kenwood KVL 4220.SKenwood KVL 4220.S≈ US$5208.4
Power & capacity
Power1,000 W1,200 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.6 l6.7 l
Speed settings86
Max. dough per batch2.7 kg—
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesYes
Attachment hub (power outlet)Yes—
Pulse functionNoYes
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Mincer, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Food processor, Mincer, Patisserie set
Number of accessories710
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, MixKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice, Crush ice, Blend
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
HousingStainless steelMetal
Weight11.7 kg—
Width380 mm—
Height305 mm—
Depth285 mm—
ColoursSilverSilver
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