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  3. Artisan 5KSM185 vs SMF05

KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM185 vs Smeg SMF05

What Artisan 5KSM185 does better (3) and where SMF05 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM185
KitchenAid · 2018Artisan 5KSM185
7.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$540
Higher score
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Smeg SMF05
Smeg · 2026SMF05
5.9Score
2 advantages≈ US$320
2.9Power & capacity6.0
7.6Versatility7.4
9.3Controls & convenience2.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Artisan 5KSM185SMF05
240 × 360370405 × 378221
Artisan 5KSM185SMF05Difference
Height360 mm378 mm−18 mm
Width240 mm405 mm−165 mm
Depth370 mm221 mm+149 mm
Weight11 kg12.7 kg−1.7 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Artisan 5KSM185 better than SMF05?

  1. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · SMF05: No
  2. Number of accessories6 vs 5+20%
  3. Cord length1.4 m vs 1 m+45%

Why is SMF05 better than Artisan 5KSM185?

  1. Power300 W vs 1,000 W3.3×
  2. Max. dough per batch2 kg vs 2.8 kg+40%
Specifications

Side by side

KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM185KitchenAid Artisan 5KSM185≈ US$5407.3
Smeg SMF05Smeg SMF05≈ US$3205.9
Power & capacity
Power300 W1,000 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.8 l4.8 l
Speed settings—10
Top speed220 rpm—
Max. dough per batch2 kg2.8 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionYesYes
Mixer designTilt-head—
Attachment hub (power outlet)No—
Pulse functionNoNo
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Second bowl, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard
Number of accessories65
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, MixMix
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
HousingAluminiumStainless steel
Cord length1.4 m1 m
Weight11 kg12.7 kg
Width240 mm405 mm
Height360 mm378 mm
Depth370 mm221 mm
SeriesKitchenAid Artisan—

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