Breville Bold Black Kettle and Toaster Set, 1.7 Litre 3KW Fast-Boil Electric Kettle and 2-Slice High-Lift Toaster
Pros
- Bold matte black finish matches modern kitchen schemes
- High-lift toaster feature makes small items easy to remove
- Fast 3kW kettle element
Cons
- Toaster is 2-slice only
Specifications
- Brand
- Breville
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Best For
- Everyday Cooking
- Colour
- Black
How it compares in Kettles & Toasters
We list 34 kettles & toasters products, priced from £22.50 to £222.99. At £45.98 this one is the 14th cheapest of them — 20 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £60.19 and the midpoint is £49.21, so it lands £14.21 below the average.
Its 4.6-star score sits 0.15 above the kettles & toasters average of 4.45, with 1 of the 34 rated higher. Its 2,103 Amazon reviews make it the 9th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,147.
Price position in Kettles & Toasters
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£45.98–£64.00), which holds 12 of 35 products and averages £52.11 at 4.49 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £22.99–£41.00 | 12 | £29.98 | 4.41 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £45.98–£64.00 | 12 | £52.11 | 4.49 |
| Premium | £64.99–£169.30 | 11 | £86.96 | 4.50 |
About this product
The Breville Bold Black Kettle and Toaster Set offers a stylish addition to any kitchen, combining convenience and performance for everyday cooking. This set includes a 3KW fast-boil electric kettle with a generous 1.7 litre capacity – perfect for brewing up to six to eight cups of tea or coffee. The kettle features a water window for accurate filling and an extra wide spout designed for easy pouring. It boasts a glossy, ridged textured finish complemented by high shine chrome accents and illuminated controls for effortless operation.
Alongside the kettle is a 2-slice high-lift toaster, designed to accommodate both thick and thin bread slices thanks to its variable width bread slots. You can precisely tailor your browning preference using the variable browning control, achieving your ideal shade of golden brown. The toaster’s high-lift feature makes it simple to remove even small items.
The entire set rests on a 360° cordless base for added flexibility. The kettle’s concealed 3KW element provides rapid boiling, and the robust stainless steel construction ensures durability. This collection is suitable for those who appreciate modern aesthetics and seek efficient appliances for busy kitchen routines.
This Breville VKT221 and VTR001 set includes a glossy, ridged textured finish with high shine chrome accents and illuminated controls for ease of use. It’s constructed from glass and stainless steel in a bold matte black colourway, designed to complement contemporary kitchen designs.
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FAQ
What is this Breville kettle and toaster set best suited for?
This set is ideal for everyday cooking needs, particularly for those who regularly brew tea or coffee alongside toasting bread. The 1.7 litre capacity of the kettle makes it suitable for families or individuals, while the 2-slice toaster caters to breakfast requirements.
What materials are used in the construction of the kettle and toaster?
The kettle features a glass container with stainless steel accents and a black glossy, ridged textured finish. The toaster is constructed from stainless steel and has a bold matte black exterior.
What size is the kettle's capacity?
The kettle holds approximately 1.7 litres of water, which can brew between six and eight cups of tea or coffee.
How does the toaster handle different types of bread slices?
The toaster incorporates variable width bread slots, allowing you to accommodate both thick and thin slices of bread for optimal toasting results.
What kind of heating element does the kettle have?
The kettle utilises a 3KW concealed element, designed for rapid boiling of water. This ensures quick heat-up times for your beverages.
What are the dimensions of the toaster?
The toaster has a two-slice capacity and includes a high-lift feature to easily remove smaller items such as bagels or pastries.
How do I clean and maintain this Breville set?
To clean, wipe down both appliances with a damp cloth. Ensure the kettle's water window is cleaned regularly to prevent limescale build-up, and toast crumb trays after use.
What’s it like compared to similar kettles and toasters in this price range?
This set offers a balance of features and performance typical for mid-range appliances. While some competitors might offer additional functions, the Breville's design and build quality are generally well-regarded at this price point.
Are there any safety precautions I should be aware of when using these appliances?
Always ensure the kettle is placed on a stable surface away from water sources. The toaster’s high-lift feature should be used carefully to prevent accidental burns.
What colour is this set and does it fit well with modern kitchens?
The set features a bold matte black finish which complements many modern kitchen schemes. The sleek design adds an element of contemporary style.
£45.98
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