Should You Buy a Breville Toaster?
Breville is one of the most popular toaster brands as well as being well known for its electric kettles, blenders and irons.
If you are wondering how Breville toasters compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared 950+ toasters by objectively and impartially analysing over 14,000 user and expert reviews and 40+ awards from hundreds of different review sites.
Breville are recognised for their wide selection of mid-range and moderately popular toasters. Their toasters start at $30 for the Lustra which has 4 slice slice and go up to $54 for the VTT470 which has 4 slice slice. The average price of a new Breville toaster is $66.
Is Breville the Best Toaster Brand?
So are Breville toasters any good? We give every toaster a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all toasters we are able to impartially rank all the toaster brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Breville is the 2nd best toaster brand out there.
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United Kingdom
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95% |
95%
753 reviews
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| #2 |
Australia
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90% |
90%
2,962 reviews
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| #3 |
United Kingdom
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90% |
90%
2,092 reviews
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| #4 |
Germany
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88% |
88%
1,617 reviews
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| #5 |
Tower
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87% |
87%
15 reviews
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| #6 |
KitchenAid
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87% |
87%
1,430 reviews
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| #7 |
Italy
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86% |
86%
1,993 reviews
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| #8 | 84% |
84%
900 reviews
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| #9 | 82% |
82%
697 reviews
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| #10 |
Igenix
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82% |
82%
207 reviews
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| #11 |
Netherlands
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77% |
77%
411 reviews
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| #12 |
Smeg
Italy
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77% |
77%
544 reviews
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| #13 |
Cuisinart
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73% |
73%
58 reviews
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| #14 |
Brentwood Appliances
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69% |
69%
0 reviews
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| #15 |
Severin
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69% |
69%
137 reviews
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| #16 |
Kenwood
United Kingdom
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64% |
64%
272 reviews
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| #17 |
Moulinex
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64% |
64%
118 reviews
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| #18 |
Brentwood
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63% |
63%
0 reviews
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| #19 |
Beko
Turkey
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63% |
63%
48 reviews
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| #20 |
Hamilton Beach
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62% |
62%
20 reviews
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| #21 |
Unold
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62% |
62%
69 reviews
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| #22 |
AEG
Germany
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62% |
62%
37 reviews
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| #23 |
Nostalgia Electrics
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #24 |
Magimix
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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| #25 |
Gastroback
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #26 |
JATA
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #27 |
Bugatti
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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Let's look at how Breville toasters compare to the other toaster brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
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There's a wide selection of Breville toasters available compared to other toaster brands, with 8 Breville toasters currently on the market in the US. At an average purchase price of $66, Breville toasters also tend to be cheaper than most other toaster brands.
Breville have better reviews than the typical toaster brand, with the average rating of a Breville toaster being 77%. Breville have a number of great features including Illuminated Controls and Look And Lift which sets them apart from the competition.
When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Breville toaster is $11 (based on a person typically using a toaster for 5 minutes per day), which makes them more efficient than most other toaster brands.
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What Do the Breville Toaster Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Breville toaster to work out the average distribution of reviews for Breville and then compared this to the other toaster brands.
Expert Reviews
| 5 stars | 3 | |
| 4 stars | 1 | |
| 3 stars | 0 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
User Reviews
| 5 stars | 1,832 | |
| 4 stars | 568 | |
| 3 stars | 206 | |
| 2 stars | 99 | |
| 1 star | 252 |
Over 100% of expert reviews and 81% of user reviews for Breville toasters are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 84% and 82% respectively across all Toaster brands.
Purchasers of Breville toasters frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use, and they have won a total of 4 awards.
In the table below we compare the average review score given to Breville toasters by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other toaster brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
| Average Review Score | Smeg | Swan | Breville | Dualit | KitchenAid |
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83%
1 review
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64%
2 reviews
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74%
1 review
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80%
1 review
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87%
2 reviews
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80%
1 review
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85%
2 reviews
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90%
1 review
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90%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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100%
4 reviews
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100%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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60%
1 review
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60%
1 review
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30%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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83%
1 review
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| Average |
71%
7 reviews
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83%
5 reviews
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87%
5 reviews
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93%
4 reviews
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89%
3 reviews
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How Many Industry Awards Have Breville Toasters Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 4 industry awards for Breville toasters. This means that Breville has more awards for its toasters than any other brand. The table below compares the number of awards received by Breville to other popular toaster brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning toasters
| Number of Awards | Smeg | Swan | Breville | Dualit | KitchenAid |
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1
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4
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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4
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2
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4
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3
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1
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How Reliable Are Breville Toasters?
We checked over 14,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Breville toasters. over 190 of these reviews mention reliability of which 73% were positive. Therefore the majority of Breville toaster owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.
So, most people think that Breville toasters are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Breville toasters that mention reliability:
RELIABLE
NOT RELIABLE
Features to Look Out For On Breville Toasters
There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Breville toasters that set them apart from the competition. These include Illuminated Controls and Look And Lift.
Breville Illuminated Controls
Breville toasters that feature Illuminated Controls include the Breville VTT476 ($52), the Breville VTT891 ($48) and the Breville VTT702 ($52).
Breville Look And Lift
Breville toasters that feature Look And Lift include the Breville VTT891 ($48).
What is the Best Budget Choice Breville Toaster?
Breville VTT476
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$52.17
4indoors Shop
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2,100W
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$52
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At only $52.17 and with a Kagoo Score of 83 the Breville VTT476 makes a great budget choice.
Our review analysis indicates that this toaster holds a lot of slices, it toasts bread evenly and it's good-looking. It's a fully featured and top-rated 4 slice toaster, with low running costs and a fair price.
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230 Reviews |
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84
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Fully-Featured |
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82
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Very Good |
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77
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$52 Over 5 Years |
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83
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Excellent |
Multiple reviews mentioned that Breville VTT476 has fantastic user reviews with an average user rating of 91%, based on 230 reviews.
The cheapest price that we could find for the VTT476 in the US is $52.17 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
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$52.17
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