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- Artisan 5KSM150 vs Classic 5K45
KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM150 vs KitchenAid Classic 5K45
What Artisan 5KSM150 does better (4) and where Classic 5K45 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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3.1Power & capacity3.0
8.2Versatility7.9
8.6Controls & convenience8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artisan 5KSM150Classic 5K45
| Artisan 5KSM150 | Classic 5K45 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 343 mm | 353 mm | −10 mm |
| Width | 362 mm | 358 mm | +4 mm |
| Depth | 222 mm | 221 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 10.6 kg | 10.5 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artisan 5KSM150 better than Classic 5K45?
- Number of accessories5 vs 3+67%
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.8 l vs 4.3 l+12%
- Power300 W vs 275 W+9%
- Cord length1.3 m vs 1.2 m+13%
Why is Classic 5K45 better than Artisan 5KSM150?
- Pulse functionNo · Artisan 5KSM150: Yes
- Max. dough per batch1 kg vs 1.7 kg+70%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 300 W | 275 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 4.8 l | 4.3 l |
| Speed settings | 10 | 10 |
| Top speed | 220 rpm | 220 rpm |
| Max. dough per batch | 1 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 | No | Yes |
| Soft start | No | No |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard | Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater |
| Number of accessories | 5 | 3 |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix, Slice, Blend | Knead, Whisk, Mix |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | None (dials / switches) | None (dials / switches) |
| Timer | No | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | Yes | Yes |
| Housing | Metal | Metal |
| Cord length | 1.3 m | 1.2 m |
| Weight | 10.6 kg | 10.5 kg |
| Width | 362 mm | 358 mm |
| Height | 343 mm | 353 mm |
| Depth | 222 mm | 221 mm |
| Series | KitchenAid Artisan | KitchenAid Classic |
