Breville
Breville the IQ Kettle
$179.95
Best Electric Kettles · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Bonavita Classic 1.0L Gooseneck Precision Temperature Electric Kettle is cheaper at $88.95. Every spec and price links to its source.
Breville
$179.95
Bonavita
$88.95Cheaper
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Bonavita Classic 1.0L Gooseneck Precision Temperature Electric Kettle is the cheaper at $88.95.
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $179.95 | $88.95 MSRP from bonavitabrand.co |
| Brand | Breville | Bonavita |
| Released | — | — |
| Capacity liters | 1.7 | 1 |
| Variable temp control | Yes | Yes |
| Gooseneck | No | Yes |
| Material | Brushed stainless steel | 304 stainless steel |
| Keep warm minutes | 20 | 60 |
| Base type | 360-degree swivel base | cordless docking base |
| Warranty years | 1 | 1 |
| Wattage (W) | 1500 | 1200 |
Sources — Breville the IQ Kettle: breville.com (verified 2026-06-15). Bonavita Classic 1.0L Gooseneck Precision Temperature Electric Kettle: bonavitabrand.co (verified 2026-06-15).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Only one whitelisted tester, Reviewed (USA Today), returned a usable hands-on writeup for this exact model, the Breville IQ Kettle BKE820XL. In its tested electric-kettle roundup Reviewed calls it easy to use with fast boiling and programmable temperature presets, and says it 'pulled ahead of the pack in every one of our tests,' but flags it as expensive and hard to justify against the near-identical, substantially cheaper Cuisinart PerfecTemp CPK-17, which took the top spot. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)
Praised: Easy to use / intuitive operation; Fast boiling time; Programmable temperature presets for different teas.
Flagged: Expensive; hard to justify price versus the near-identical, cheaper Cuisinart CPK-17.
No sourced tester review yet.