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Whirlpool ACM 8512 BA vs Whirlpool GMR 7542/IXL

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 5identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ACM 8512 BA:Black
    • GMR 7542/IXL:Stainless steel
  • Hob type
    • ACM 8512 BA:Zone induction hob
    • GMR 7542/IXL:Gas
  • Top surface type
    • ACM 8512 BA:Ceramic
    • GMR 7542/IXL:iXelium
  • Number of cooking zones
    • ACM 8512 BA:4 zone(s)
    • GMR 7542/IXL:5 zone(s)
  • Number of gas cooking zones
    • ACM 8512 BA:0 zone(s)
    • GMR 7542/IXL:5 zone(s)
  • Number of electric cooking zones
    • ACM 8512 BA:4 zone(s)
    • GMR 7542/IXL:0 zone(s)
  • Simmer cooking zone diameter
    • ACM 8512 BA:14.5 cm
    • GMR 7542/IXL:5 cm
  • Regular cooking zone diameter
    • ACM 8512 BA:18 cm
    • GMR 7542/IXL:7.5 cm

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Comparison of ACM 8512 BA, GMR 7542/IXL
68 specifications
Design9 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackStainless steel
Appliance placementBuilt-inBuilt-in
Hob typeDiffersZone induction hobGas
Top surface typeDiffersCeramiciXelium
Number of cooking zonesDiffers4 zone(s)5 zone(s)
Number of gas cooking zonesDiffers0 zone(s)5 zone(s)
Number of electric cooking zonesDiffers4 zone(s)0 zone(s)
Cooking zone 1 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge
Cooking zone 1 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLeft rear
Cooking zone 1 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 W
Cooking zone 1 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 1 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 2 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRegular
Cooking zone 2 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLeft front
Cooking zone 2 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 2 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 2 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1650 W
Cooking zone 3 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExtra large
Cooking zone 3 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCentral
Cooking zone 3 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 3 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 3 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3700 W
Cooking zone 4 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRegular
Cooking zone 4 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRight rear
Cooking zone 4 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 4 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 4 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1650 W
Cooking zone 5 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimmer
Cooking zone 5 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRight front
Cooking zone 5 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 5 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 5 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 W
Simmer cooking zone diameterDiffers14.5 cm5 cm
Regular cooking zone diameterDiffers18 cm7.5 cm
Large cooking zone diameterDiffers28 cm9 cm
Extra large high-speed cooking zone diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 cm
Wok burnerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wok burner positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMiddle
Wok burner powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3700 W
Pan support materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCast iron
Frame typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFrameless
Number of simultaneously used cooking zonesKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Simmer cooking zoneDiffers1400 W1000 W
Regular cooking zoneDiffers1400 W1650 W
Large cooking zoneDiffers2300 W3000 W
Extra large high-speed cooking zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3700 W
Thermocouple protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of power levelsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics3 differ
Control typeDiffersTouchRotary
Control positionDiffersTop frontFront
Built-in displayNoNo
TimerDiffersYesNo
Electronic ignitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input frequency50 Hz50 Hz
AC input voltage230 V230 V
Connected load (electric)Known for one8000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers770 mm730 mm
Depth510 mm510 mm
HeightDiffers56 mm47 mm
WeightDiffers12.5 kg10.3 kg
Installation compartment widthDiffers75 cm56 cm
Installation compartment depthDiffers49 cm48 cm
Installation compartment heightKnown for one5.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers750 mm770 mm
Package depthDiffers490 mm595 mm
Package heightDiffers52 mm155 mm
Package weightDiffers13.5 kg11 kg

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