Which KitchenAid cooktop is best? When space concerns mean that a full-size range isn’t an option, many chefs turn to a cooktop. These function exactly like a range but don’t have the oven to install.

Electric radiant cooktops cost a lot less than induction models. And because the surface is a simple slab of glass, they’re sleeker and easier to clean than electric-coil models. But that’s not all ...

Have you ever had a major kitchen appliance break, only to spend days torn between makes and models, trying to make a critical spending choice that will prevent this from ever happening, ever again?

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