Should You Buy a Breville Electric Kettle?
Breville is one of the most popular electric kettle brands as well as being well known for its toasters, irons and blenders.
If you are thinking about buying a Breville electric kettle then our handy guide provides you with all the key info at a glance. Our objective, impartial comparison of electric kettle brands is compiled by analysing over 19,000 user and expert reviews and 40+ awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 1,700 electric kettles.
Breville are recognised for their wide selection of popular and high quality electric kettles. Their electric kettles start at $34 for the Lustra which has a power of 3,000W and a water tank capacity of 1.7L and go up to $71 for the VKT071 which has a power of 3,000W and a water tank capacity of 1.7L. The average price of a new Breville electric kettle is $51.
Is Breville the Best Electric Kettle Brand?
So are Breville electric kettles any good? We give every electric kettle a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all electric kettles we are able to impartially rank all the electric kettle brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Breville is the 2nd best electric kettle brand out there.
| #1 |
United Kingdom
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95% |
95%
1,064 reviews
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| #2 |
Australia
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91% |
91%
4,365 reviews
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| #3 |
Brentwood
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91% |
91%
17 reviews
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| #4 |
Germany
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89% |
89%
2,214 reviews
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| #5 |
United Kingdom
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86% |
86%
1,652 reviews
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| #6 | 86% |
86%
1,399 reviews
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| #7 |
Tower
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84% |
84%
112 reviews
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| #8 |
Kenwood
United Kingdom
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82% |
82%
9 reviews
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| #9 |
Italy
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82% |
82%
2,375 reviews
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| #10 |
Igenix
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81% |
81%
591 reviews
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| #11 |
KitchenAid
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80% |
80%
719 reviews
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| #12 |
Braun
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79% |
79%
63 reviews
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| #13 |
Brentwood Appliances
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78% |
78%
3 reviews
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| #14 |
Smeg
Italy
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77% |
77%
341 reviews
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| #15 | 73% |
73%
1,485 reviews
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| #16 | 72% |
72%
13 reviews
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| #17 |
Netherlands
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71% |
71%
582 reviews
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| #18 |
France
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71% |
71%
6 reviews
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| #19 | 69% |
69%
107 reviews
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| #20 |
Nesco
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65% |
65%
0 reviews
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| #21 |
Bodum
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64% |
64%
34 reviews
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| #22 |
Graef
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63% |
63%
1 review
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| #23 |
Siemens
Germany
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63% |
63%
81 reviews
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| #24 |
Clatronic
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59% |
59%
2 reviews
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| #25 |
Cuisinart
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59% |
59%
12 reviews
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| #26 |
Haden
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59% |
59%
0 reviews
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| #27 |
Chefman
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #28 |
Signature
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #29 |
Bonavita
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #30 |
Krups
Germany
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #31 |
Proctor Silex
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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| #32 |
Chantal
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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| #33 |
Lloytron
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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| #34 |
Panasonic
Japan
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #35 |
Aroma
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #36 |
Klarstein
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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| #37 |
Gastroback
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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| #38 |
Grundig
Germany
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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| #39 |
Melitta
Germany
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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Let's look at how Breville electric kettles compare to the other electric kettle brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
| All electric kettle Brands |
| Breville Electric Kettles |
There's a wide selection of Breville electric kettles available compared to other electric kettle brands, with 9 Breville electric kettles currently on the market in the US. Breville also have better reviews than the typical electric kettle brand, with the average rating of a Breville electric kettle being 83%.
However Breville electric kettles tend to be more expensive than most other electric kettle brands making them a less popular choice with consumers. When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Breville electric kettle is $82 (based on a person typically doing 6 boils per day), which makes them less efficient than most other electric kettle brands.
No. Of Electric Kettles |
Average Price
$41 |
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No. Of Electric Kettles |
Average Price
$51 |
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| $0 | $10 | $20 | $30 | $40 | $50 | $60 | $70 | $80 | $90 | $209 | ||||||||||
What Do the Breville Electric Kettle Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Breville electric kettle to work out the average distribution of reviews for Breville and then compared this to the other electric kettle brands.
Expert Reviews
| 5 stars | 0 | |
| 4 stars | 1 | |
| 3 stars | 0 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
User Reviews
| 5 stars | 2,968 | |
| 4 stars | 806 | |
| 3 stars | 185 | |
| 2 stars | 108 | |
| 1 star | 295 |
Over 100% of expert reviews and 87% of user reviews for Breville electric kettles are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 92% and 83% respectively across all Electric Kettle brands.
Purchasers of Breville electric kettles frequently mentioned that the product boiled water quickly, had nice technical features and was carefully designed.
In the table below we compare the average review score given to Breville electric kettles by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other electric kettle brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
| Average Review Score | Bosch | Dualit | Smeg | Russell Hobbs | Swan | Breville |
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100%
4 reviews
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100%
3 reviews
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81%
1 review
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76%
1 review
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84%
1 review
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73%
2 reviews
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78%
1 review
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80%
3 reviews
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80%
1 review
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70%
1 review
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80%
1 review
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70%
1 review
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| Average |
91%
5 reviews
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78%
4 reviews
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79%
4 reviews
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100%
3 reviews
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71%
3 reviews
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78%
1 review
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How Many Industry Awards Have Breville Electric Kettles Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we couldn't find any industry awards for Breville electric kettles. The table below shows the number of awards received by the most popular electric kettle brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning electric kettles
| Number of Awards | Bosch | Dualit | Smeg | Russell Hobbs | Swan | Breville |
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4
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3
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1
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| Total |
4
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1
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3
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How Reliable Are Breville Electric Kettles?
We checked over 19,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Breville electric kettles. over 290 of these reviews mention reliability of which 78% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Breville electric kettle owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.
So, most people think that Breville electric kettles are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Breville electric kettles that mention reliability:
RELIABLE
NOT RELIABLE
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