Quick answer
The Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart lists at $499.00 and publishes 3 specifications: bowl capacity 6.5 qt, motor 500 W, drive bottom-drive. It suits large batches in a kitchen with no space for a heavy mixer. Every figure below is the manufacturer figure or is derived from it, never estimated.
Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart
A 500 watt bottom-drive design with the motor under the bowl instead of overhead, so the whole 6.5 quarts is usable and the machine is far lighter than a bowl-lift of the same capacity.
Best for: large batches in a kitchen with no space for a heavy mixer
Check price on AmazonA 500 watt bottom-drive design with the motor under the bowl instead of overhead, so the whole 6.5 quarts is usable and the machine is far lighter than a bowl-lift of the same capacity.
Below are the published specifications, then what those numbers come to once you put them through the arithmetic the rest of this site uses. Where the manufacturer publishes nothing, the table says so rather than filling the gap.
What are the Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart specifications?
Everything the manufacturer publishes, in one table. Where a figure is not published it says so rather than carrying an estimate.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nutrimill |
| Bowl capacity | 6.5 qt |
| Motor | 500 W |
| Drive | bottom-drive |
| Listed price | $499.00 |
How does it compare with the alternatives?
| Product | Brand | Tier | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart (this one) | Nutrimill | Expert | $499.00 |
| KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer (K45SS) | KitchenAid | Beginner | $399.00 |
| KitchenAid Artisan 5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer (KSM150PS) | KitchenAid | Intermediate | $399.99 |
| KitchenAid 5.5 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer (KSM55) | KitchenAid | Intermediate | $499.99 |
| KitchenAid 7 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer (KSM70SKXX) | KitchenAid | Expert | $635.00 |
| KitchenAid KSM8990 8 Quart Commercial Countertop Mixer | KitchenAid | Expert | $999.95 |
| Cuisinart 12 Speed 5.5 Quart Stand Mixer | Cuisinart | Beginner | $216.65 |
| Hamilton Beach Die-Cast Metal Classic Stand Mixer, 12 Speeds | Hamilton Beach | Beginner | $188.70 |
| Hamilton Beach 4 Quart Stand Mixer, 7 Speeds | Hamilton Beach | Beginner | $99.95 |
| Ankarsrum Original AKM 6230 Stand Mixer | ANKARSRUM | Expert | $1,350.00 |
Before this cake leaves the kitchen
A few things worth knowing before this cake leaves the kitchen. Cream cheese frostings and anything with whipped cream need refrigeration, and plain buttercream softens in a warm room long before it is unsafe, which is a structural problem rather than a health one. Royal icing made with raw egg white, and mousses set with raw egg, are worth swapping for pasteurised egg white or meringue powder when you are baking for children, older guests or anyone pregnant. If you are baking for other people, ask about allergies before you start rather than after, because cross contact happens at the mixing bowl and not at the table. And if you are selling rather than giving cakes away, that is governed by your state cottage food law, which varies a great deal and is worth reading once properly.
What this job actually needs
Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart
$499.00A 500 watt bottom-drive design with the motor under the bowl instead of overhead, so the whole 6.5 quarts is usable and the machine is far lighter than a bowl-lift of the same capacity.
Best for: large batches in a kitchen with no space for a heavy mixer
Check price on AmazonAmazon prices move often, so check before you buy.
KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer (K45SS)
$399.00The smallest current KitchenAid, with a published 8 cup flour capacity that covers a two layer 8 inch cake in one bowl and takes the same attachments as every other model in the line.
Best for: a first stand mixer for home-sized layer cakes
Check price on AmazonAmazon prices move often, so check before you buy.
KitchenAid Artisan 5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer (KSM150PS)
$399.99The default decorating mixer: 10 speeds down to a stir that folds rather than throws, a 5 quart bowl rated for 9 cups of flour, and the tilt head that makes scraping a buttercream bowl quick.
Best for: the buy-once home mixer for cakes and buttercream
Check price on AmazonAmazon prices move often, so check before you buy.
Questions people ask
- Is the Bosch Universal Plus Stand Mixer, 6.5 Quart worth the price?
- That depends entirely on what you are making, which is why this page gives you the figures rather than a verdict. It is built for large batches in a kitchen with no space for a heavy mixer, and if that is not what you do then something cheaper will serve you better. Nothing here was tested in person, so treat it as specification analysis rather than a review.
- Where do these specifications come from?
- From the manufacturer listing, unchanged. Nothing on this page was measured by us and nothing was estimated to fill a gap: a specification the manufacturer does not publish is shown as not published. The derived figures in the second table are calculated from those published numbers using the same functions the calculators on this site use.
- How current is the price?
- It is the figure the Amazon catalogue returned when this page was built, and Amazon prices move constantly, sometimes several times a week. Treat it as an order of magnitude rather than a quote and check the current price before buying. Where no price is shown, the listing did not publish one at build time.
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How this page was put together
Researched from pan geometry, published manufacturer capacities, published serving conventions and university extension guidance. Not hands-on testing, and not professional advice.
Figures are labelled as derived, published or trade convention. Where no honest figure exists, the page says so rather than filling the gap.