Compare the Best Electric KettlesSeptember 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

Electric kettles range in price from $9 to $353 and in total we found prices for 94 electric kettles. A new kettle costs on average $82 and 80% of kettles are priced between $23 and $169. The cheapest kettle that we found is the Brentwood KT32W at only $10, and the most expensive is the Bosch TWK7203 at $353.

Kettle Brands - Price Range

Graef kettles range in price from $324 to $324, and the highest average kettle price out of all brands is Graef kettles with an average price of $324.

Bugatti kettles range in price from $278 to $278, and the average price of Bugatti kettles is $278 which is the second highest average price of all electric kettle brands.

Klarstein electric kettles start at $239 and their most expensive kettle costs $239. The average price of Klarstein electric kettles is $239 which is the third highest average price of all kettle brands.

Electric Kettle Brands - Average Ratings

We have evaluated 76 expert reviews and 23,742 user reviews for kettles and used this information to evaluate the average rating for each brand of electric kettle. The top rated electric kettle brand is Russell Hobbs with an average rating of 85%. The second best brand is Morphy Richards with 81% and the third best brand is Breville with 81%.

Biggest Kettle Retailers

We found 98 current offers for kettles from eBay making it the biggest kettle retailer. That is over 10 times bigger than the second biggest retailer, Overstock for whom we found 9 current offers for kettles. The third biggest retailer is Appliances Connection with 6 current kettle offers.

When Are Most New Kettles Released?

The most common period for new electric kettles to be released in is between April and June. In June 2020, 12 new kettles were released making it the biggest month that year for new kettle releases. The biggest month in 2019 for new electric kettle releases was April, with 11 new kettles released that month. 49 new electric kettles were released in August 2018 making it the biggest month that year for new electric kettle releases.

How Fast Do Kettle Prices Drop After Release?

In the first 6 months after release, electric kettles drop in price by 3% on average.

That means a saving of $2 on a typical $82 new 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 1L to 4L. The electric kettle with the biggest water tank capacity is the Igenix IG4015, which is a 15L kettle and can be purchased for $184.17. The electric kettle with the smallest water tank capacity is the Swan SK27010N, which is a 0.4L kettle and sells for $20.73.

Available Colours

Black is the most popular colour amongst new kettles. We found 433 kettles that are kettles that have a black coloured. We found 331 electric kettles that are kettles that have a stainless steel coloured, making this the second most common colour amongst new electric kettles.

Powers

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

Across the range of electric kettles, the powers range from 120W to 3,100W. The powers of most kettles range from 2,900W to 3,100W. The kettle with the biggest power is the Bosch TWK3P421, which is a 3,000W power kettle and can be purchased for $72.88. The Brentwood KT32W, which is on sale for $9.98, 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 kettles. For each retailer it shows the total number of 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. 96 of their electric kettle prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.

Proportion of 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. 98% of their kettle prices were the cheapest that could be found anywhere.