Food processors

KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor

62
Weak
Average of 4 professional reviews
2 of 4 recommend it · critics split
Where the 4 reviews landedRange 40–83
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 61.5 · 0 printed, 4 estimated

KitchenAid 13-Cup Food ProcessorImage: KitchenAid

4 professional reviewers tested the KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor, and 2 recommend it. Most praised: ease of use. Most common complaint: takes counter space.

Reviewed by TechRadar, Taste of Home, Bon Appétit and 1 more

Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.

4 of these 4 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text, then adjusted the estimates against the ratings outlets actually print (ours ran slightly low). An estimate is never higher than 92.

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What 4 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 83est.
    TechRadarNo printed score · Hands-on review

    A convenient, quiet-ish processor that slices, shreds and dices well and stores neatly.

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  2. 83est.
    Taste of HomeNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2025

    A dependable, user-friendly processor that chops and slices very evenly and was a top performer in several tests, though the Cuisinart beat it overall.

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  3. 40est.
    Bon AppétitNo printed score · Buying guide

    Listed among the processors the testers do not recommend.

    Read Bon Appétit review
  4. 40est.
    EpicuriousNo printed score · Buying guide

    Ranked at the bottom of the tested group.

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"Est." means the outlet printed no score, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Ease of use2 of 4

What critics dislike most

Takes counter space2 of 4
Size and weight2 of 4

Other food processors critics rate highly

Magimix 4200XLImage: Magimix
Best overallMagimix 4200XL9 reviews · broad agreement84
Cuisinart Custom 14-Cup Food ProcessorImage: Cuisinart
Cuisinart Custom 14-Cup Food Processor4 reviews · broad agreement81

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Common questions

Is the KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor worth it?

Critics are divided: 2 of 4 recommend it.

Do critics agree about the KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor?

Critics split: scores range from 40 (Bon Appétit) to 83 (TechRadar), a spread of 43 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers disagree, so read the individual reviews before buying.

What do critics dislike about the KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor?

Takes counter space (2 of 4 reviews), Size and weight (2 of 4 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the KitchenAid 13-Cup Food Processor?

The Magimix 4200XL (critic score 84), best overall.