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, blenders and fryers.

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 11,000 user and expert reviews and 10 awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 1,600 electric kettles.

Breville are recognised for their wide selection of popular and high quality electric kettles. Their electric kettles start at $27 for the VKJ982 which has a power of 3,000W and a water tank capacity of 1.7L and go up to $131 for the VKT018 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 $48.

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 5th best electric kettle brand out there.

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.

At an average purchase price of $48, Breville electric kettles tend to be cheaper than most other electric kettle brands. Breville also have better reviews than the typical electric kettle brand, with the average rating of a Breville electric kettle being 83%.

There's a smaller selection of Breville electric kettles available compared to other electric kettle brands, with only 10 Breville electric kettles currently on the market in the US. 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.

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.

Over 89% of user reviews for Breville electric kettles are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 85% across all electric kettle brands.

Purchasers of Breville electric kettles frequently mentioned that the product boiled water quickly, was easy to use and has useful technical features.

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 given to 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	Dualit	Bosch	DeLonghi	Tefal	Linsar
		3	1
	2			1
Total	2	3	1	1

How Reliable Are Breville Electric Kettles?

We checked over 11,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Breville electric kettles. 120+ of these reviews that mention reliability of which 75% 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

very sturdy

the plastic handle is sturdy

it seems well made only time will tell

well made

The second example has started leaking in exactly the same way

NOT RELIABLE

The base itself is quite plasticky

easily broken

It looked a bit 'plasticky' at first

overall it has a rather lightweight plasticky "feel" to it

What is the Best Budget Choice Breville Electric Kettle?

Breville VKJ755

1.7L

3,000W POWER

At only $37.90 and with a Kagoo Score of 84 the Breville VKJ755 makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

Big water tank capacity (1.7L)

Cordless

360° rotational base

Non-drip spout

Supports filtering

A classic and fully featured 1.7L kettle, with a reasonable price. It has a water level indicator and a non-drip spout, is cordless and supports filtering. Our review analysis indicates that this kettle has excellent features, it's really well designed but very noisy.

96 Reviews	248 Reviews
84 Features	Fully-Featured
84 Value for Money	Very Good
84 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Customers report that Breville VKJ755 has excellent user reviews with 100% of buyers recommending this kettle to others.

The cheapest price that we could find for the VKJ755 in the US is $37.90 but in total we found only 1 price for it.

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