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VITAMIX Ascent Series 3500I Black Stainless Steel Blender
V068011
$1399
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Blender with 2 Litre capacity
- 1200-1400 Watt power, variable speed and pulse
- Dishwasher safe container, lid and tamper, interlock safety
- Performs 10 plus culinary techniques, programmable timer
- Wireless connectivity, stainless metal finish
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- VITAMIX
- Model Number:
- V068011
- Capacity:
- 2
- Blades:
- Hardened Stainless Steel
- Power (W):
- 1400
- Family:
- VITAMIX Ascent Series
- Dishwasher Safe:
- Container, lid and tamper
Capacity
- Capacity Range:
- 1.1L - 3L
Options
- Settings:
- 5: Smoothies, Hot Soups, Dips & Spreads, Frozen Desserts and Self-Cleaning, plus Variable Speed Control and Pulse
- Controls:
- Touch & Knob
Safety
- Safety:
- Interlock safety
General Information
- Type:
- Blender
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Black Stainless
- Materials:
- Stainless Metal Finish
- Additional Features:
- Programmable Digital Timer, Wireless connectivity, Self-Detect Technology recognises the container size and adjusts the programs, 2.2HP Motor
- What's In The Box:
- Motor Base, Low-Profile 2L Container, S2 Low-Profile Tamper, Simply Blending Cookbook
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 10 Year
Capacity
- Capacity Range:
- 1.1L - 3L
Safety
- Safety:
- Interlock safety
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 10 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 431
- Product Width (mm):
- 279
- Product Depth (mm):
- 203
- Product Weight (kg):
- 8.3
- Cord Length (m):
- 1.2
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 295
- Box Width (mm):
- 330
- Box Depth (mm):
- 420
- Box Weight (kg):
- 7
Product Reviews of VITAMIX Ascent Series 3500I Black Stainless Steel Blender
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 2 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
Fantastic blender
Best blender for smoothies, soups and more
Anne R
Confirmed purchase 20 November 2025
Published on 28 December 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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The Vitamix Ascent Series 3500 a must for any kitchen cook.
Simple and effective appliance in any ones kitchen .
Jan
Confirmed purchase 2 July 2023
Published on 17 July 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
This premium Vitamix blender is built for households that want powerful, consistent blending for smoothies, soups, dips and frozen desserts. It suits families, frequent entertainers and serious home cooks who value automatic programs, texture control and easy cleaning. Key strengths are its 2 L capacity, smart container recognition and durable build. The main limitation is its premium price compared with simpler blenders.
What it’s great for
- Smoothies
- Hot Soups
- Dips and Spreads
- Frozen Desserts
- Family Meal Prep
- Entertaining
Where it works best
- Home Kitchen
- Family Kitchen
- Entertaining Space
- Modern Apartment Kitchen
Who it’s for
- Family Household
- Home Cook
- Smoothie Enthusiast
- Entertainer
- Premium Appliance Buyer
Things to consider
It offers strong versatility and smart features, but its higher price may be harder to justify if you mainly want basic blending rather than a premium multi-use machine.
Smoothie performance score
9.5/10 - Excellent for smooth, consistent blending with strong control over texture and automated smoothie processing.
Ice crushing ability
9/10 - Well suited to crushing ice and handling frozen ingredients for desserts and thick cold drinks.
Family size suitability
9/10 - The 2 L capacity is a strong fit for family batches, shared meals and entertaining.
Ease of cleaning
9/10 - Self-cleaning program plus dishwasher-safe container, lid and tamper make cleanup straightforward.
Noise level vs category average
About average for a high-performance blender
Key benefits
- 2 L Container: Prepares larger batches that suit family-sized recipes and entertaining.
- Five Program Settings: Automates common tasks like smoothies, soups, dips, frozen desserts and self-cleaning for consistent results.
- Variable Speed Control: Lets you adjust texture manually for chunkier dips or smoother blends.
- Pulse Function: Adds quick bursts of power for better control over texture and chopping.
- Programmable Digital Timer: Helps prevent over-processing by switching off automatically at the end of the selected blend time.
- Self-Detect Technology: Recognises compatible container sizes and adjusts settings to support safer, more reliable operation.
- Touchscreen Interface: Creates a sleek surface that is easy to wipe clean after use.
- 10 Year Manufacturer's Warranty: Adds long-term peace of mind for a premium kitchen investment.
Q: What do the five program settings on the Vitamix Ascent Series 3500I actually do in everyday use?
A: They automate common tasks such as smoothies, hot soups, dips and spreads, frozen desserts, and self-cleaning. That means the blender runs for a set cycle and stops by itself, which is useful when you want consistent texture without adjusting speed the whole time.
Q: Can the Vitamix A3500i make hot soup, or does it only blend cold ingredients?
A: Yes, it can make hot soup by using blade speed and friction to heat the mixture during blending. It is designed for blended soups rather than sautéing or cooking ingredients like a stove, so ingredients usually need to be prepared appropriately first.
Q: Does SELF-DETECT on the A3500i mean it works with any Vitamix container?
A: No, SELF-DETECT is designed for compatible Vitamix Ascent containers, where the motor base recognises the container size and adjusts settings accordingly. Older Vitamix containers are not the same as Ascent SELF-DETECT containers for this smart feature.
Q: Is the touchscreen on the Vitamix A3500i just for looks, or does it change how the blender is used?
A: It changes both cleaning and operation. The flat touch surface is easier to wipe down than raised buttons or switches, but it gives less tactile feedback, so buyers who prefer a more traditional control layout may notice the difference straight away.
Q: Can the Vitamix Ascent 3500I shut off automatically for custom blends as well as preset programs?
A: Yes, it has a programmable timer for manual blending as well as the five preset programs. That is useful when testing custom recipes, because it helps avoid over-processing and stops the machine automatically once the set blending time ends.