Best Cookers October 2026
Compare the top freestanding cookers to find the ideal setup for your kitchen and cooking style. Our independently ranked guide highlights key differences in fuel type, oven capacity, and features so you can choose with confidence.
Last updated: 6 October 2026
Cookers: Top 5
1
Hotpoint HDE6VDCAX 60cm Stainless Steel
from £494.9519 stores
from £494.95
19 stores
2
Hotpoint HDE6VDW 60cm White
from £429.0015 stores
from £429.00
15 stores
3
Hotpoint HDG6GDCX 60cm Stainless Steel
from £539.0015 stores
from £539.00
15 stores
4
Hotpoint HDG5GDCB 50cm Black
from £415.9913 stores
from £415.99
13 stores
5
Hotpoint HDG6GDCW 60cm White
from £475.0014 stores
from £475.00
14 stores
The Hotpoint HDE6VDCAX is a 60 cm electric cooker featuring a ceramic hob and two ovens. Its main 75-litre cavity supports convection cooking, while catalytic liners help break down grease during use. A modern stainless steel finish complements contemporary kitchen designs.
Pros
Spacious 75-litre main oven cavity
Catalytic liners for easier cleaning
Convection and fan-assisted cooking
Includes secondary 38-litre oven
Cons
High total power demand of 10,100 W
Heavier build at 54.7 kg
Finished in classic white, the Hotpoint HDE6VDW provides 113 litres of total cooking space across two electric ovens. The smooth ceramic cooktop offers straightforward heat management alongside a built-in timer. It is a dependable choice for homes seeking standard electric cooking in a 60 cm width.
Pros
Large 75-litre main electric oven
Secondary 38-litre oven for flexibility
Smooth ceramic hob surface
Built-in digital display and timer
Cons
Lacks true convection cooking
Standard easy-clean enamel instead of catalytic
The Hotpoint HDG6GDCX combines a responsive gas hob with dual gas ovens finished in sleek stainless steel. Its main cavity offers a generous 78 litres of space with an A+ energy rating and catalytic side panels. An integrated grill in the upper oven adds versatility for browning and quick meals.
Pros
Generous 78-litre main gas oven
High A+ energy efficiency rating
Catalytic cleaning in the oven cavity
Integrated grill function
Cons
Gas connection required for installation
Heaviest 60 cm model in the lineup at 61.4 kg
Designed for smaller kitchens, the Hotpoint HDG5GDCB packs dual gas ovens and a gas hob into a slim 50 cm black frame. It delivers an A+ energy rating alongside catalytic oven panels for easier maintenance. Despite its compact footprint, it retains two separate cavities for flexible meal preparation.
Pros
Compact 50 cm width fits narrow spaces
High A+ energy efficiency rating
Catalytic liners for simplified cleaning
Lighter weight at 48.2 kg
Cons
Smaller 59-litre main oven capacity
Basic rotary controls without electronic buttons
The Hotpoint HDG6GDCW is a 60 cm gas cooker featuring a classic white finish and two separate cooking cavities. The primary 78-litre oven provides conventional gas baking with catalytic interior liners to minimize cleaning effort. An integrated grill in the top cavity offers added cooking versatility.
Pros
Large 78-litre main gas oven cavity
Efficient A+ energy class rating
Catalytic oven cleaning panels
Dual-oven setup with integrated grill
Cons
Requires a dedicated gas supply
Heavy appliance at 61.4 kg
Compare specifications
| Type of hob | Ceramic | Ceramic | Gas | Gas | Gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color | Stainless steel | White | Stainless steel | Black | White |
| Width standard | 60 cm | 60 cm | 60 cm | — | 60 cm |
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