OVERALL
ALTERNATIVES
SPECS
VS AVERAGE
REVIEWS
Scored using Stand Mixers Methodology v3.0
Stand Mixers Methodology v3.0
Mathematical & Unbiased Scoring
Products in this category are scored under Frontum Stand Mixers Methodology v3.0: the technical score from the specifications is the base, and independent expert and video reviews (up to ±0.5 points), owner opinions (up to ±0.3) and best-of lists (up to +0.3) move it up or down.
Explore Stand Mixers Methodology v3.0

Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 review: 41 specs compared

Avg. price:~£180Motor power:1200 WBowl capacity:5 LNumber of speed levels:6Number of included attachments:3Weight:7.3 kg

Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 Review: Compare 41 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Stand Mixers category and whether it is worth buying.

Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4
6.7/10

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, ratings from across the web and expert reviews.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 60%, List score 15%, User score 15%, Reviews 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Score components

60%

5.9

Technical score

15%

8.7

User score

15%

?

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

10%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.7, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 64% of stand mixers
7.4

Value for money

Value for money
7.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the stand mixer's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a stand mixer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

8.9

Price

â–¼Worse than 54%
5.9

Technical score

Technical score
5.9/ 10
✕
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 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

35%

6.7

Performance

15%

4.0

Functions

15%

7.1

Bowl

15%

3.1

Accessories

10%

7.9

Design

10%

6.2

Safety

â–¼Worse than 79%
?

Reviews score

Reviews score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.7 for now.
Share: Reviews count 10% of the overall score.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.7.
Ratings from across the web count in the User score, not in this score.
No expert tests yet
8.7

User score

User score
8.7/ 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 15% of the overall score.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 58% of models

70%

8.8

Rating

30%

8.5

Popularity

â–²Better than 58%
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
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 15% 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.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
  • electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
electrolux-e5km1-4bpt
Where to buy
*As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.
Loading category ranking...

Technical Specifications of stand mixer Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4

Technical score
Technical score
5.9/ 10
✕
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 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

35%

6.7

Performance

15%

4.0

Functions

15%

7.1

Bowl

15%

3.1

Accessories

10%

7.9

Design

10%

6.2

Safety

5.9
Reviews score
7.7
User score
8.7
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the stand mixer's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a stand mixer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components:

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

8.9

Price

7.4
Mixer type
planetary
Head design
tilt-head
Motor power
1,200 W
Market range: <350 W – >1.5k W
This stand mixer delivers 1,200 W of motor power, which is higher than the rated power of 60.7% of stand mixers and equal to that of 14.3% of stand mixers.
Number of speed levels
6
Market range: <6 – >11
This stand mixer offers 6 speed levels, which is fewer speed settings than on 59.7% of stand mixers and equal to that on 31.6% of stand mixers.
Maximum speed
?
Show more
Bowl capacity
5 L
Market range: <4 L – >7.6 L
This stand mixer features a bowl capacity of 5 L, which is larger than the mixing bowl of 34.8% of stand mixers and equal to that of 18.3% of stand mixers.
Dough capacity
?
Bowl material
stainless steel
Splash guard included
yes
This stand mixer has a splash guard, unlike 90.5%.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This stand mixer has dishwasher-safe parts, unlike 85.1%.
Built-in scale
no
This stand mixer does not have built-in scale, unlike 89.5%.
Heating function
no
This stand mixer does not have heating function, unlike 96.6%.
Maximum timer
?
Display
no
This stand mixer does not have a display. 27.2% of stand mixers have a display.
Control type
dial
Show more
Number of included attachments
3
Market range: <3 – >6
This stand mixer comes with 3 included attachments, which is more accessories than with 2.8% of stand mixers and equal to that with 65.1% of stand mixers.
Dough hook included
yes
This stand mixer has a dough hook, unlike 100%.
Flat beater included
yes
This stand mixer has a flat beater, unlike 96.3%.
Wire whisk included
yes
This stand mixer has a wire whisk, unlike 99.5%.
Meat grinder included
no
This stand mixer does not include a meat grinder, unlike 90.5%.
Show more
Height
33 cm
Market range: <28.2 cm – >41.9 cm
This stand mixer has an overall height of 33 cm, which is lower than the height of 65% of stand mixers and equal to that of 2.3% of stand mixers.
Width
24.5 cm
Market range: <21 cm – >40.2 cm
This stand mixer measures 24.5 cm in width, which is narrower than 64.8% of stand mixers and equal in width to 2.7% of stand mixers.
Depth
38 cm
Market range: <22 cm – >42 cm
This stand mixer has a depth of 38 cm, which is deeper than 77.9% of stand mixers and equal in depth to 3.7% of stand mixers.
Weight
7.3 kg
Market range: <3.98 kg – >13.2 kg
This stand mixer weighs 7.3 kg, which is lighter than 51.4% of stand mixers and equal in weight to 1.9% of stand mixers.
Body material
die-cast metal
Show more
Overload protection
?
Safety locking system
yes
This stand mixer has safety locking system, unlike 97.5%.
Automatic shut-off
no
This stand mixer does not have automatic shut-off, unlike 42.2%.
Non-slip feet
yes
This stand mixer has non-slip feet, unlike 100%.

Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 vs the average stand mixer

246810TotalPerformanceFunctionsDesignBowlAccessoriesSafety
  • 200 W more motor power
    This stand mixer kneads dense bread doughs and heavy batches with greater torque and ease than the average stand mixer (1,200 W vs 1,000 W).
    1,200 W vs 1,000 W
  • 0.11 m longer power cord
    This stand mixer reaches wall outlets across the countertop with greater freedom than the average stand mixer (1.2 m vs 1.09 m).
    1.2 m vs 1.09 m
  • 3.5 cm narrower body
    This stand mixer takes up less horizontal space on the countertop, leaving more prep area than the average stand mixer (24.5 cm vs 28 cm).
    24.5 cm vs 28 cm
  • 2 cm lower height
    This stand mixer fits more comfortably beneath low kitchen wall cabinets and shelves than the average stand mixer (33 cm vs 35 cm).
    33 cm vs 35 cm
  • 13.0% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 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 15% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–² Better than 58% of models

    70%

    8.8

    Rating

    30%

    8.5

    Popularity

    8.7 vs 7.7
  • 2.7% lighter
    This stand mixer is lighter than the average stand mixer (7.3 kg vs 7.5 kg). The average stand mixer weighs 7.5 kg.
    7.3 kg vs 7.5 kg
  • 16.7% cheaper
    Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 is cheaper than the average stand mixer (£180 vs £210).
    £180 vs £210
  • 13.0% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 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 15% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–² Better than 58% of models

    70%

    8.8

    Rating

    30%

    8.5

    Popularity

    8.7 vs 7.7
  • 16.7% cheaper
    Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 is cheaper than the average stand mixer (£180 vs £210).
    £180 vs £210
  • 200 W more motor power
    This stand mixer kneads dense bread doughs and heavy batches with greater torque and ease than the average stand mixer (1,200 W vs 1,000 W).
    1,200 W vs 1,000 W
  • 0.11 m longer power cord
    This stand mixer reaches wall outlets across the countertop with greater freedom than the average stand mixer (1.2 m vs 1.09 m).
    1.2 m vs 1.09 m
  • 3.5 cm narrower body
    This stand mixer takes up less horizontal space on the countertop, leaving more prep area than the average stand mixer (24.5 cm vs 28 cm).
    24.5 cm vs 28 cm
  • 2 cm lower height
    This stand mixer fits more comfortably beneath low kitchen wall cabinets and shelves than the average stand mixer (33 cm vs 35 cm).
    33 cm vs 35 cm
  • 2.7% lighter
    This stand mixer is lighter than the average stand mixer (7.3 kg vs 7.5 kg). The average stand mixer weighs 7.5 kg.
    7.3 kg vs 7.5 kg
  • Does not have automatic shut-off
    This stand mixer does not include automatic shut-off (no), while the average stand mixer does (yes).
  • 10 dB louder operation
    This stand mixer produces more audible motor noise during heavy kneading sessions than the average stand mixer (85 dB vs 75 dB).
    85 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 fewer speed levels
    This stand mixer has fewer speed steps and larger jumps between speed settings than the average stand mixer (6 vs 7).
    6 vs 7
  • 6.68 cm deeper body
    This stand mixer extends further front-to-back and requires a deeper countertop area than the average stand mixer (38 cm vs 31.3 cm).
    38 cm vs 31.325 cm
  • 0% worse value for money
    Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 has worse value for money than the average stand mixer (7.4 vs 7.4).
  • 0% worse value for money
    Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 has worse value for money than the average stand mixer (7.4 vs 7.4).
  • 10 dB louder operation
    This stand mixer produces more audible motor noise during heavy kneading sessions than the average stand mixer (85 dB vs 75 dB).
    85 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 fewer speed levels
    This stand mixer has fewer speed steps and larger jumps between speed settings than the average stand mixer (6 vs 7).
    6 vs 7
  • 6.68 cm deeper body
    This stand mixer extends further front-to-back and requires a deeper countertop area than the average stand mixer (38 cm vs 31.3 cm).
    38 cm vs 31.325 cm
  • Does not have automatic shut-off
    This stand mixer does not include automatic shut-off (no), while the average stand mixer does (yes).

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4

  • Powerful 1200W motor handles heavy bread and pizza dough effectively
  • Large 5-liter stainless steel bowl accommodates both small and large batches
  • Planetary mixing action ensures thorough blending with no remaining lumps
  • Sturdy, durable die-cast aluminum body provides good stability during operation
  • Dishwasher-safe attachments allow for easy and effortless cleaning
  • Attractive, modern aesthetic that fits nicely into kitchen decor
  • Operates relatively quietly compared to other mixers in its class

What customers don't like about Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4

  • Heavy and bulky body makes it less convenient to move or store frequently
  • Requires a 20-minute cooldown period after 10 minutes of continuous heavy kneading
  • The splash guard can be slightly awkward to place or use effectively

Verdict

The Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4BPT is a planetary stand mixer built with a durable die-cast aluminum body and powered by a 1200-watt motor. It features a 5-liter stainless steel bowl, six speed settings plus a pulse function, and dimensions of 330 x 245 x 380 mm. Main pros include its highly efficient planetary mixing motion, robust stability when handling heavy whole-grain or pizza doughs, dishwasher-safe accessories, and a handy assortment of included tools like a dough hook, balloon whisk, and non-stick beater. On the downside, the mixer lacks a seamless stepless speed adjustment in favor of fixed speed increments, operates with a relatively loud peak noise level of 85 dB, and some models lack additional specialized front-hub attachments like meat grinders out of the box.

Compare Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 with other stand mixers

1Product to compare no. 1
VS
2Product to compare no. 2
VS
3Product to compare no. 3 (optional)

Graphic comparison of Electrolux Create 5 E5KM1-4 and other stand mixers

No results found