KitchenAid Artisan 5KES2102 review
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- Milk frother
- Ground coffee
The KitchenAid 5KES2102 is a die-cast coffee machine from a brand famed for its trendy kitchen appliances. But is this model all style and no substance? We put it through our rigorous series of tests to see whether this coffee machine can make great-tasting espressos and cappuccinos.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- How good is it at making espresso?
- How good is it at making other coffee drinks?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Should I buy it?
Technical specifications
General
- ColourCream
- Height39 cm
- Width36 cm
- Depth42 cm
- Weight13.6kg
- Length of power cord (cm)- cm
- Review detailsWe are continually making improvements to our tests. We last changed our test program in August 2018 which means that, if you’re looking at results for coffee machines tested before and after this date, they will not be directly comparable.
Test results
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- 73%Average score
- 86%Highest score
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