KitchenAid Artisan
Stand Mixers

Artisan

KitchenAid

Released Apr 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Sep 30, 2026

This stand mixer offers efficient mixing with a large capacity, premium build, and helpful bowl light. The KitchenAid Artisan scores 88/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the stand mixers category. Coverage includes reviews from Homes & Gardens, TechGearLab, Goodto, and Everythingkitchens.

Critic Score

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88

based on 4 expert reviews

Homes & GardensTechGearLabGoodtoEverythingkitchens

Low confidence · only 4 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 74 (Everythingkitchens) to 95 (Homes & Gardens) — a 21-point spread.

Average of 4 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Efficient mixing performance(3)
  • Large capacity(2)
  • Premium build quality(2)
  • Many color options(2)

Cons

  • Bulky design(3)
  • High price(2)
  • Tilt-head obstructs adding ingredients(2)

4 Publication Reviews

95
Independent publication06/2026

AI summary of this review

The KitchenAid Artisan Plus is a premium, highly efficient stand mixer that offers significant precision and power upgrades, making it an excellent investment for serious home bakers.

Publisher score: 5 Stars

92
Established publication04/2025

AI summary of this review

The KitchenAid Artisan is a top-tier, versatile stand mixer that delivers professional results across whipping, kneading, and beating tasks, making it a highly recommended investment for home bakers.

Publisher score: 92

90
Independent publication04/2024

AI summary of this review

The KitchenAid 5.6L Artisan Bowl-Lift is a professional-grade, powerful mixer that is highly recommended for serious bakers, despite its high cost and significant weight.

Publisher score: 4.5 out of 5 stars

74
Independent publication

AI summary of this review

The KitchenAid Artisan is a durable and versatile multi-tasking mixer that performs well for home baking, though it lacks the power required for professional-level heavy loads.

Score estimated from the review text