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Best Cooktops & wall ovens

Which Cooktops & wall ovens performed best in our tests?

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We tested 80 cooktops & wall ovens to determine the best-performing models. Our expert lab technicians tested each Cooktop & wall oven based on the following criteria:

  • High heat
  • Low heat

Below lists the Cooktops & wall ovens that rated best in each of the tests our experts looked for. Learn about how these tests were performed and find out which Cooktop & wall oven is rated best when you subscribe.

Consumer Reports Ratings for Best Cooktops & wall ovens

ratingsBest Cooktop & wall oven for High heat
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Reflects how quickly the highest-powered element heated water to near-boiling.


This Cooktop & wall oven which tested best for High heat has the following features: High-power burners, Medium-power burners, Low-power burners, Stainless steel and Continuous grates.

ratingsBest Cooktop & wall oven for Low heat
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Reflects how well the lowest-powered element melted and held chocolate without scorching and how the most powerful element, set to low, held tomato sauce below a boil.


This Cooktop & wall oven which tested best for Low heat has the following features: Expandable elements, Low-power elements, Touch controls, High-power elements and Medium-power elements.