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Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£170Power:625 WCordless:noWeight:1.32 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set Review: Compare 40 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 65%, User score 25%, List score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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65%

6.5

Technical score

25%

9.5

User score

10%

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List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–²Better than 58% of immersion blenders
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

6.7

Price

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6.5

Technical score

Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

45%

6.1

Performance

20%

5.1

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.8

Dimensions

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9.5

User score

User score
9.5/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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70%

9.6

Rating

30%

9.3

Popularity

★Better than 99%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 10% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
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Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set

Technical score
Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

45%

6.1

Performance

20%

5.1

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.8

Dimensions

6.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

6.7

Price

7.2
Power
625 W
This immersion blender delivers 625 W of motor power, which is lower than the rated wattage of 52.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.1% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
5
This immersion blender features 5 speed levels, which is more finely adjustable than 56.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 8.7% of immersion blenders.
Stepless variable speed
no
This immersion blender does not feature stepless variable speed control.
Turbo mode
no
This immersion blender does not support turbo mode.
Maximum RPM
15,000 RPM
This immersion blender spins up to 15,000 RPM, which is faster than the top blade speed of 56.4% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 14.3% of immersion blenders.
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Commercial use
no
This immersion blender not designed for commercial use.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This immersion blender has dishwasher-safe parts.
Safety lock
no
This immersion blender does not feature a safety lock.
Cordless
no
This immersion blender does not support cordless operation.
Battery type
-
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Number of accessories
2
This immersion blender comes with 2 attachments, which is more versatile than 44.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 7.8% of immersion blenders.
Chopper included
no
This immersion blender does not include the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
-
Measuring cup/glass included
no
This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup.
Measuring cup/glass capacity
-
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Stainless steel
Detachable shaft
yes
This immersion blender supports a detachable shaft.
No-splash design
yes
This immersion blender supports a no-splash design.
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Power cord length
1.524 m
This immersion blender has a power cord length of 1.524 m, which is longer reach than 76.2% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 1.7% of immersion blenders.
Weight
1.32 kg
This immersion blender weighs 1.32 kg, which is heavier in hand than 64.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.3% of immersion blenders.
Height
45.4 cm
This immersion blender stands 45.4 cm in height, which is taller than 86% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
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Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set vs the average immersion blender

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  • 1 more blade points
    This immersion blender draws food inwards from multiple angles for faster, more uniform pureeing inside deep cooking pots than the average immersion blender (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 0.32 m longer power cord
    This immersion blender reaches easily from distant wall sockets straight to your cooktop without pulling taut compared to the average immersion blender (1.5 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.524 m vs 1.2 m
  • 20.3% higher user score
    User score
    9.5/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    70%

    9.6

    Rating

    30%

    9.3

    Popularity

    9.5 vs 7.9
  • 3 speed levels more
    This immersion blender allows starting on gentle low RPM to avoid splashing before ramping up to high speed compared to the average immersion blender (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • 500 RPM higher blade speed
    This immersion blender shears through cooked vegetables faster, producing silky lump-free emulsified textures in seconds compared to the average immersion blender (15,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    15,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 20.3% higher user score
    User score
    9.5/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10

    70%

    9.6

    Rating

    30%

    9.3

    Popularity

    9.5 vs 7.9
  • 1 more blade points
    This immersion blender draws food inwards from multiple angles for faster, more uniform pureeing inside deep cooking pots than the average immersion blender (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 3 speed levels more
    This immersion blender allows starting on gentle low RPM to avoid splashing before ramping up to high speed compared to the average immersion blender (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • 500 RPM higher blade speed
    This immersion blender shears through cooked vegetables faster, producing silky lump-free emulsified textures in seconds compared to the average immersion blender (15,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    15,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 0.32 m longer power cord
    This immersion blender reaches easily from distant wall sockets straight to your cooktop without pulling taut compared to the average immersion blender (1.5 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.524 m vs 1.2 m
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • Does not include the measuring cup
    This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup while the average immersion blender does.
  • 5.4 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (45.4 cm vs 40 cm).
    45.4 cm vs 40 cm
  • 21.2% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (1.3 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1.32 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 75 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (625 W vs 700 W).
    625 W vs 700 W
  • 3.78x more expensive
    Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£170 vs £45).
    £170 vs £45
  • 7.8% worse value for money
    Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.17 vs 7.7).
    7.17 vs 7.73
  • 3.78x more expensive
    Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£170 vs £45).
    £170 vs £45
  • 7.8% worse value for money
    Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.17 vs 7.7).
    7.17 vs 7.73
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 75 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (625 W vs 700 W).
    625 W vs 700 W
  • Does not include the measuring cup
    This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup while the average immersion blender does.
  • 5.4 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (45.4 cm vs 40 cm).
    45.4 cm vs 40 cm
  • 21.2% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (1.3 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1.32 kg vs 1.089 kg

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set

  • Exceptionally powerful 625-watt motor easily handles tough or frozen ingredients
  • Ergonomic handle allows for comfortable, intuitive one-handed operation
  • Five distinct precision speed settings provide versatile texture control
  • Four-pronged stainless steel blades create a strong vortex for fast pureeing
  • Hard plastic/nylon bell guard prevents suction and protects cookware from scratches
  • Generous 5-foot power cord offers great mobility and range in the kitchen
  • Included storage case and electric whisk attachment maximize product utility

What customers don't like about Vitamix Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set

  • Relatively expensive price point compared to entry-level hand blenders
  • High blending power can cause intense vortex suction or splattering in smaller servings
  • Four-blade configuration makes it slightly difficult to clean food from tiny crevices
  • Noticeably heavy and long design can cause hand fatigue during extended use
  • The blending shaft requires hand-washing as it is not labeled as dishwasher-safe

Verdict

The Vitamix 5-Speed Immersion Blender 3-Piece Set is a high-performance kitchen tool featuring a powerful 625-watt motor, a durable stainless steel four-pronged blade, and an ergonomic handle designed for intuitive one-handed operation. Operating via a 5-foot power cord, the device offers five distinct speed settings and a specialized anti-scratch bell guard that prevents suction while allowing smooth food flow in any container with a 3-inch or wider opening. Main advantages include exceptional blending power that handles tough or fibrous ingredients with ease, a versatile detachable whisk attachment for whipping tasks, and an included hard shell storage case to keep parts neatly organized. However, notable drawbacks include its premium price point, the tendency for its intense blending vortex to cause splattering when processing small single servings, and a heavy-duty frame weighing nearly 2.8 pounds that can cause hand fatigue during extended use.

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