The WMF 416350011 is a 700W German-engineered immersion blender priced at $215.91, offering 5 speeds, a 33.8 oz stainless steel jar, and a remarkably light 1.7 lb frame. A 4.4-star average from 869 buyers confirms it performs well relative to its premium price.
Home cooks who want a powerful, lightweight premium blender with a large jar and European build quality for frequent, varied blending tasks.
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You need North American voltage. This model runs on 240V and requires a step-down transformer or outlet adapter for standard US use.
Power 700 W
Jar / bowl capacity 33.8 oz
Speeds 5
Jar / bowl material Stainless Steel
Blade material Stainless Steel
Controls Push Button
Priced 208% above the category median ($69.99 across 72 tracked models)
Power of 700 W - higher than 82% of the 72 models we track
Weight of 1.7 lb - lighter than 85% of the 72 models we track
Pros
700W motor at only 1.7 lb is an exceptional power-to-weight ratio
5 speeds for versatile control across tasks
33.8 oz stainless steel jar covers full batch sizes
4.4 stars from 869 reviews is solid for the premium tier
German engineering with all-stainless construction
Cons
240V only, requires a step-down transformer for standard US outlets
At $215.91 it is a significant investment for home use
No dimensions listed for the wand itself
4.4 stars is slightly below top-tier competitors despite the price
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 869 owner ratings
Popularity2.8/5
869 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other countertop and personal blenders, immersion blenders, food processors, and masticating, centrifugal and citrus juicers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Specifications
Power
700 W
Jar / bowl capacity
33.8 oz
Speeds
5
Jar / bowl material
Stainless Steel
Blade material
Stainless Steel
Controls
Push Button
Color
Stainless Steel
Weight
1.7 lb
Voltage
240 Volts
Overview
['WMF is a German kitchenware brand with a strong reputation in European home cooking. The 416350011 runs at 700W with 5 speeds, making it one of the more powerful and versatile stick blenders at the home premium level. The 33.8 oz stainless steel jar is large enough for full soup batches, and the blender itself weighs just 1.7 lb, which is unusually light for a 700W appliance.', 'The push-button controls are straightforward, and the all-stainless construction covering both blade and jar signals this is not a product that corners were cut on. Dimensions are not listed, though the 1.7 lb weight suggests a slim, well-balanced profile. At 240V, US buyers need to factor in a step-down converter, which adds cost and a minor inconvenience.', 'At $215.91 it is priced as a premium home appliance. The 869 reviews at 4.4 stars confirm real-world satisfaction from a reasonable buyer pool. Those who use immersion blenders frequently and want a heavy-duty but lightweight tool will appreciate the 700W to 1.7 lb ratio, which is one of the best in the category.']
Performance notes
700W motor with 5 speeds and stainless steel blade. Jar capacity is 33.8 oz in stainless steel. Weight is 1.7 lb. Voltage is 240V, which is not standard in US homes. Push-button controls. The 700W output with 5 speeds puts this well above budget and mid-range models for handling harder, denser ingredients.
What buyers say
With 869 reviews at 4.4 stars, the WMF earns above-average satisfaction for a $200-plus blender. The review count is meaningful without being massive, and the consistent rating across that pool suggests reliable performance. The 240V requirement is likely the main friction point for US buyers.
The blender is rated at 240 volts, which is not the standard US household voltage of 120V. To use it safely in the US, you need a step-down voltage transformer rated for the blender's wattage. Running it without a transformer on a US outlet will damage the motor. Factor this cost and setup into your purchase decision.
Is 700W a significant difference over a 300W immersion blender?
Yes, in practical terms. The extra power is most noticeable with fibrous vegetables, dense purees, thick nut butters, or larger volumes. A 300W blender handles soft soups and light smoothies well, but starts to struggle with harder or colder ingredients. At 700W you have more headroom for demanding tasks and longer continuous run times.
What foods work best with the 5-speed range?
Lower speeds work well for gentle emulsifying, thin vinaigrettes, and delicate sauces where over-mixing is a risk. Mid speeds suit smoothies, light soups, and yogurt mixtures. High speeds handle thick purees, denser soups, and more fibrous vegetables. Having 5 steps rather than 2 gives you finer control when precision matters in cooking.
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