Oven
We have rated how quickly the oven heats up to 150, 180 and 200 degrees C and how accurate the controls of the oven are.
Grill
We have rated how good the the grill is at browning food effectively and evenly. More than 70% of the grill area browns effectively on an excellent grill, and less than 40% on a very poor grill
Hob
We have rated how quickly and efficiently the hob heats up and its effectiveness at simmering
Ease of use
We have rated how easy it is to use the core functions of the cooker, including the grill, oven and hob; opening and closing the doors; loading in out of the oven and grill; visibility of the food and clarity of the control markings.
Ease of cleaning
We have rated how easy it is clean the hob, grill and oven using a sponge and hot soapy water; the success of this cleaning approach and the amount of effort required to get the cooker properly clean.
Price
For Best Buys we give the cheapest widely available high street price. Prices for other models are a guide to what to pay.
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