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Kenwood Chef XL Sense KVL6100T review

Kenwood Chef XL Sense KVL6100T

CHOICE Expert Rating

87%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent result for performance score.
  • Scraper beater supplied.
  • Beater height is adjustable using a tool supplied.
  • Controls easy to use.
  • Large illuminated start/stop button.
  • Bowl has two 'D' shaped handles for easy grip.
  • Splash guard and pouring shield supplied.
  • Spring loaded motor head.
  • Fairly comprehensive instructions with separate cookbook.
  • Splash guard and pouring shield supplied clips onto motor head and stops splashing when adding ingredients.
  • Optional accessories that attach into the motor of the mixer are available.
  • Components are dishwasher safe.
  • Cord storage.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Tall narrow mixing bowl requires extra effort to scrape out.
  • No eject button to remove beater, twist and unlock from position, hand can get covered in mixture.
  • Mixer head jolts when mixing a heavy load.
  • Mixing bowl is large and may not fit comfortably in a domestic sink.
  • Exterior has many cracks and crevices where dirt can accumulate.
  • Unit can jolt when mixing a heavy load.
  • Large accessories to store.

Type

Blender type

Recommended products

Recommended
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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
87%
Performance score
97%
Ease of use score
73%
Green smoothie score
Kale score
Nut butter score
Sorbet score
Blend a soft liquid score
Crushing ice score
Chop score
Dough score
Dry milling nuts score
Parmesan cheese score
Raw soup score

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Jug capacity (L)
Noise level (dB)
Blender construction
Jug type
Number of speeds
7
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
35 x 43 x 30
Wattage (W)
Weight of blender (kg)
Weight of jug (kg)
Website
kenwoodworld.com/en-au

Cost

Price
$829.00

Features

Cord storage
Pulse option
Jug lock
Removable blade housing
Speed cut out
Lid lock
Measuring cap lock
Some parts dishwasher safe

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