Compare the Best Electric KettlesJanuary 2021

Kettles are, at their most basic, devices for heating and dispensing water. They are an integral part of any kitchen, and are a necessity for quickly and easily preparing hot drinks and cooking. We hold a large range of electric kettles in all different shapes, sizes and colours, so you can find the kettle that perfectly fits your needs and the style of your kitchen.

Electric Kettle Prices

We currently list 116 kettles ranging from $14 to $351. The average price of a new kettle is $85 and the 80% of kettles are priced between $24 and $176. The Bosch TWK7203 is the most expensive kettle that we found at $350, and the Signature S101 is the cheapest at only $14.

Electric Kettle Brands - Price Range

The average price of Siemens electric kettles is $344 which is the highest average price of all kettle brands. Siemens electric kettles range in price from $344 to $344.

The average price of Bugatti electric kettles is $293 which is the second highest average price of all kettle brands. Bugatti electric kettles range in price from $293 to $293.

The third highest average electric kettle price out of all brands is Graef kettles with an average price of $231. Graef kettles start at $127 and their most expensive electric kettle costs $336.

Kettle Brands - Average Ratings

We have analysed 55 expert reviews and 12,579 user reviews for electric kettles and used these reviews to evaluate the average rating for each brand of kettle. The top rated electric kettle brand is Russell Hobbs with an average rating of 86%. The second best brand is Breville with 84% and the third best brand is Morphy Richards with 81%.

Biggest Kettle Retailers

We found 108 current offers for kettles from eBay making it the biggest kettle retailer. That is over 12 times bigger than the second biggest retailer, Overstock for whom we found 9 current offers for kettles. The third biggest retailer is e-Global Central US with 4 current kettle offers.

When Are Most New Kettles Released?

The most common period for new kettles to be released in is between April and June. If you wait until April 2021 then you might be able to get better features on your kettle. Alternatively you might be able to buy one of the current kettles cheaper in April once the latest models have been released. 10 new kettles were released in June 2020 making it the biggest month that year for new kettle releases. In April 2019, 15 new electric kettles were released making it the biggest month that year for new kettle releases. In 2018 most new electric kettles were released in August, with 49 new electric kettles released that month.

How Fast Do Electric Kettle Prices Drop After Release?

On average kettles drop in price by 6% in the first 6 months after release.

That means a saving of $5 on a typical $84 new electric kettle if you wait 6 months before buying.

Water Tank Capacities

'Water Tank Capacity' is the maximum capacity of water that the kettle can hold at a time.

Comparing all electric kettles, the water tank capacities range from 0.4L to 30L. The water tank capacities of the majority of kettles range from 1.5L to 1.7L. The Igenix IG4350, which sells for $47.72, has the biggest water tank capacity and is a 3.5L electric kettle. The electric kettle with the smallest water tank capacity is the Kenwood JKP250, which is a 0.5L kettle and can be purchased for $60.99.

Available Colours

Black is the most common colour amongst new kettles. We found 418 kettles that are kettles that have a black coloured. Stainless steel is the second most popular colour amongst new kettles. We found 341 kettles that are electric kettles that have a stainless steel coloured.

Powers

'Power' is a measurement of the power of the kettle, measured in watts.

Comparing all kettles, the powers range from 120W to 3,100W. The powers of the majority of kettles range from 2,900W to 3,100W. The Russell Hobbs 23911, which currently retails for $20.79, has the biggest power and is a 3,000W power kettle. The Brentwood KT32W, which is priced at $16.00, has the smallest power and is a 120W power kettle.

Which Are the Cheapest Retailers for Kettles?

The chart below helps you decide which retailer is normally cheapest for buying electric kettles. For each retailer it shows the total number of electric kettles where they currently have a market leading price. The chart below helps you decide which retailer is normally cheapest for buying kettles. For each retailer we took all of their prices and looked at what proportion of those prices where the cheapest on the market. The cheapest retailer that we found was eBay. 107 of their electric kettle prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.

Proportion of Electric Kettles for Which Each Retailer is Cheapest?

Assessing how cheap each retailer is for electric kettles by counting the number of cheapest prices for that retailer, makes the retailers that offer the greatest number of kettle prices more likely to offer the greatest number of cheapest prices. The chart below considers the proportion of each retailer's kettle prices that are the cheapest compared to other retailers. The cheapest retailer that we found using this approach was eBay. 99.1% of their electric kettle prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.