Equipment Review: Best Stand Mixers & Our Testing Winner

A stand mixer is one of the most expensive appliances in your kitchen, so it had better do it all—from whipping a single egg white to kneading thick pizza dough. What’s the best stand mixer? We ordered nine models, priced from nearly $230 to a jaw-dropping $849, to find out which one performed best in our stand mixer review. Products tested (listed alphabetically) to find the best stand mixers: Bosch Universal Plus Mixer Breville Scraper Mixer Pro Cuisinart 5.5 Quart Stand Mixer Cuisinart 7.0 Quart 12-Speed Stand Mixer KitchenAid Classic Plus Series 4.5-Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer KitchenAid Pro Line Series 7-Qt Bowl Lift Stand Mixer KitchenAid Professional 600 Series 6-Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer Vollrath 7-Quart Countertop Commercial Mixer Waring Commercial Professional 7-Quart Stand Mixer