Blenders: is the expensive one worth it?

4 verdicts, 9 products judged.

Everything we judged, cheapest first

$49.95Braun MultiQuick 5Our pick over Vitamix
$79.95Braun MultiQuick 7
$89.99Ninja Professional Plus Blender with Auto-iQ
$144.75VitamixSkip it
$149.95Breville Fresh & Furious BlenderOur pick over Vitamix 5200, Vitamix Propel 750
$179.97Cleanblend Commercial Blender
$472.99Vitamix Propel 750Skip it
$479.99Vitamix 5200Our pick over Vitamix Ascent X2Depends
$549.95Vitamix Ascent X2Skip it

Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)

The verdicts

Vitamix

$479.99

Our pick

Save $330

Breville

$149.95

Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)

blenders

Is the Vitamix 5200 worth $480?

Depends. Breville for most people.

Splurge if you blend daily or make nut butters.

Breville vs the Vitamix

Performance

9/10 Close

Durability

6/10 Behind

Also scored

Full verdict

Vitamix Propel 750

$472.99

Our pick

Save $323

Breville

$149.95

Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)

blenders

Is the Vitamix Propel 750 worth $473?

Skip it. Get the Breville.

Breville vs the Vitamix Propel 750

Performance

9/10 Close

Durability

7/10 Behind

Only alternativeFull verdict

Vitamix

$144.75

Our pick

Save $95

Braun MultiQuick 5

$49.95

Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)

blenders

Is the Vitamix Immersion Blender worth $145?

Skip it. Get the Braun MultiQuick 5.

Braun MultiQuick 5 vs the Vitamix

Performance

10/10 Matches

Durability

8/10 Close

Also scored

Full verdict

Vitamix Ascent X2

$549.95

Our pick

Save $70

Vitamix 5200

$479.99

Amazon prices as of Sep 29, 9:38 PM EDT (details)

blenders

Is the Vitamix Ascent X2 worth $550?

Skip it. Get the Vitamix 5200.

Vitamix 5200 vs the Vitamix Ascent X2

Performance

10/10 Matches

Durability

8/10 Close

Also scored

Full verdict