Both owners and professional reviewers concur that the Vita-Mix 5200 is the best blender if you want an appliance that goes well beyond making smoothies and pureeing soup. Its main competition, the Blendtec Total Blender (*Est. $400), is also a good...

So many reviews have the same boring facts, I want to give you my feelings and impressions.

I own the older version of the 5200 the only major difference is the way the top attaches. Mine just snaps in, I like the new lid. I have owned mine for over three years and use it at least 3-4 times a week. I saw an in store demonstration and when...

I have been on the Vita Mix mailing list for over 20 years. Always drooled over all the things the machine could do, was was too "frugal" to spend the money. My regular blender could NOT do those things. I tried.

I have been on the Vita Mix mailing list for over 20 years. Always drooled over all the things the machine could do, was was too "frugal" to spend the money. My regular blender could NOT do those things. I tried.Spring 2009 I ...

My husband argued with me on this blender and I put off buying it for 2 years- and am bummed that I did! I love it! I love that it has improved our eating habits, and I have started off my days with green smoothies lately and feel better already! I...

I've had the Vita-Mix 5200 only a few weeks but have used it nearly every day and am very pleased with it. A friend had recommended this blender to me as we had been talking about easy ways to get more vegetables and fruits into our diets. I waited ...

I've had the Vita-Mix 5200 only a few weeks but have used it nearly every day and am very pleased with it. A friend had recommended this blender to me as we had been talking about easy ways to get more vegetables and fruits into our diets. I waited...

I first heard about the Vitamix while in nutrition school. With great affection, dozens of classmates would mention using their Vitamix to prepare a variety of beverages, soups, breads and more. But I was a little confused about what the Vitamix was...

Over the years my wife and I have purchased several different types of blenders. We always chose to cheaper models, so this time we decided to purchase a more expensive type, thinking that it would be better than the cheaper models. The ...