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- KVC3173 vs Artisan 5KSM175
Kenwood KVC3173 vs KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM175
What KVC3173 does better (3) and where Artisan 5KSM175 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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5.0Power & capacity3.5
8.9Versatility9.5
9.0Controls & convenience3.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
KVC3173Artisan 5KSM175
| KVC3173 | Artisan 5KSM175 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 305 mm | 360 mm | −55 mm |
| Width | 380 mm | 240 mm | +140 mm |
| Depth | 285 mm | 370 mm | −85 mm |
| Weight | 11.7 kg | 11 kg | +0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is KVC3173 better than Artisan 5KSM175?
- Power1,000 W vs 300 W3.3×
- Dishwasher-safe partsYes · Artisan 5KSM175: No
- Max. dough per batch2.7 kg vs 2 kg+35%
Why is Artisan 5KSM175 better than KVC3173?
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.6 l vs 4.7 l+2%
- Speed settings8 vs 10+25%
- Soft startNo · KVC3173: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,000 W | 300 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 4.6 l | 4.7 l |
| Speed settings | 8 | 10 |
| Top speed | — | 220 rpm |
| Max. dough per batch | 2.7 kg | 2 kg |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | Yes | Yes |
| Mixer design | — | Tilt-head |
| Attachment hub (power outlet) | Yes | Yes |
| Pulse function | No | No |
| Soft start | No | Yes |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Mincer, Patisserie set | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Second bowl |
| Number of accessories | 7 | 7 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix | Knead, Whisk, Mix |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | — | None (dials / switches) |
| Timer | No | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | Yes | No |
| Housing | Stainless steel | Aluminium |
| Cord length | — | 1.1 m |
| Cord storage | — | Yes |
| Weight | 11.7 kg | 11 kg |
| Width | 380 mm | 240 mm |
| Height | 305 mm | 360 mm |
| Depth | 285 mm | 370 mm |
| Colours | Silver | — |
| Series | — | KitchenAid Artisan |
