KitchenAid Artisan Series 5-Qt Tilt-Head Stand Mixer
#7 in Blender / Mixer · Rated 4.5
Iconic 5-quart tilt-head mixer with extensive color range
KitchenAid's Artisan Series 5-Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer is a timeless workhorse with 10 speeds, a 5-quart stainless steel bowl, and a tilt-back head for easy ingredient addition. Its broad color palette (over 20 options) makes it a design-forward centerpiece in many kitchens, while its attachments ecosystem (pasta, meat grinder, dough tools, and more) expands its versatility beyond basic mixing. The Artisan line is renowned for durability and a long track record among home bakers, offering reliable performance for cookies, cakes, bread dough, and whipping tasks.
Features
- 10 speeds
- 5-quart stainless steel bowl
- Tilt-head design
- Includes dough hook, flat beater, wire whip, pouring shield
- Wide color selection
Pros
- Durable, reliable with a vast attachment ecosystem
- Excellent color/finish options
- Long-standing market leader in home baking
Cons
- Bulky and heavy for small kitchens
- Higher price than basic mixers