Question 1

Which is better, Vitamix E310 Explorian or Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series scores higher overall at 8.9/10. The Vitamix E310 Explorian scored 8.6/10 and the Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series scored 8.9/10 in our Best Vitamix Products Ranked 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Vitamix E310 Explorian worth it over the Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series?

Accepted Answer

The Vitamix E310 Explorian scores 8.6/10 while the Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series scores 8.9/10. The Vitamix E310 Explorian is our "Best Value Vitamix" pick in the Best Vitamix Products Ranked 2026 category.

Vitamix E310 Explorian vs Vitamix A3500 Ascent Series: Which to Buy?