Product Overview
The Vitamix 5200 Series Blender is a countertop blender that
comes with a 64oz container made of plastic. This blender measures 7.2 inches in height, which
means it will fit on the countertop below the average kitchen cabinet. Users find that the
1491.3w motor is not powerful, even though its wattage is high compared to other countertop
blenders.
Usability
When it comes to ease of use, users report that it is not simple to assemble and operate. It
probably won't take long to clean this blender, as users report that it does clean up easily.
Value
Users feel that this blender isn't at all worth the cost and it is rated low for value.
Frozen Drinks
The Vitamix 5200 Series Blender crushes ice poorly, even though
it will perform decently at preparing frozen drinks like margaritas and slushies.
Smoothies
Reportedly, this blender is not great at blending smoothies and slushies. Users looking to make
smoothies every day with this blender won't be very happy with this blender.
Food and Baby Food
Users find that this blender is pretty good at blending foods like soups and dips. It is not too
good at blending foods to a puree consistency, and therefore users do not recommend preparing
baby food in this blender.
Summary
Users are somewhat satisfied with the blender and may advise others to buy it.
Specifications
Power (watts): 1491.3
Jar Capacity (Oz): 64
Jar Material: Plastic
Speeds: 2
Height (inches): 7.2
Type: Countertop
BPA free: YES