KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KPM5 vs Topmatic PKM-1800.1BG

What Heavy Duty 5KPM5 does better (1) and where PKM-1800.1BG wins (4) — every spec side by side.

KitchenAid · 2013Heavy Duty 5KPM5

8.2Score

1 advantage≈ US$2,200

Topmatic · 2024PKM-1800.1BG

8.5Score

4 advantages

Higher score

3.8Power & capacity7.0

8.8Versatility9.6

9.0Controls & convenience5.9

Why is Heavy Duty 5KPM5 better than PKM-1800.1BG?

Specifications

Only differences	KitchenAid Heavy Duty 5KPM5≈ US$2,2008.2	Topmatic PKM-1800.1BG8.5
Power & capacity
Power	315 W	1,800 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)	4.8 l	5 l
Speed settings	6	6
Max. dough per batch	2.7 kg	—
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing action	Yes	Yes
Mixer design	Tilt-head	Lift arm (multi-position)
Attachment hub (power outlet)	Yes	Yes
Pulse function	No	No
Soft start	No	No
Heating / cooking function	No	Yes
Blender jug	—	1.5 l
Bowl material	Stainless steel	Stainless steel
Attachments included	Whisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie set	Whisk, Dough hook, Splash guard, Mincer
Number of accessories	7	9
Cooking modes
Functions	Knead, Whisk, Mix, Slice, Blend	Knead, Mix, Chop, Blend, Cook
Controls & smart
Display	—	None (dials / switches)
Timer	No	No
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe parts	Yes	No
Housing	Metal	Stainless steel
Cord storage	—	Yes
Weight	12.5 kg	7.7 kg
Width	320 mm	—
Height	420 mm	—
Depth	265 mm	—
Colours	—	Red, Grey, Silver
Series	KitchenAid Heavy Duty	—