AEG HGB64420YM 6000 Slim line Gas Hob 60cm Review, Prices & Score
Compare current retailer offers alongside a detailed BestBuysUK product review and Score.
Where to buy the AEG HGB64420YM hob
🏆 Review & price summary
This AEG HGB64420YM hob is a 60cm stainless-steel gas hob with four cooking zones, rotary controls and nine defined StepPower settings. Its cast-iron pan supports provide stable cookware positioning, while integrated ignition and thermocouple flame-failure protection add everyday convenience and safety.
✓ Key strengths
- ✓ Nine defined StepPower settings make flame adjustment more consistent than judging the flame by sight alone
- ✓ With silicone feet provide stable support for cookware
- ✓ Thermocouple protection is designed to cut the gas supply if a flame goes out
Key Specifications
- Finish
- Stainless steel
- Controls
- Rotary knob controls
- Ignition
- Integrated ignition
- Fuel type
- Gas
- Hob width
- 60cm
- Pan supports
- Continuous cast-iron supports with silicone feet
- Cooking zones
- 4 gas cooking zones
- Heat settings
- 9 defined StepPower levels
- Safety feature
- Thermocouple flame-failure protection
- Manufacturer product code
- HGB64420YM
Who Should Buy It?
- ✓ A good fit for households that prefer the responsive control and visual feedback of gas cooking.
- ✓ Suitable for cooks who regularly use several pans and value continuous supports for moving cookware across the hob.
- ✓ The stainless-steel finish and durable cast-iron supports should appeal to buyers prioritising a practical, hard-wearing design.
Hobs to compare with the AEG HGB64420YM hob
These alternatives are selected from our current ranked hobs, prioritising shared verified comparison traits and comparable BestBuysUK Scores.
| Model | BestBuysUK Score | Profile | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Smeg PX375 5 Burner 75cm Gas Hob
|
84/100 | Freestanding | Compare review → |
 Bertazzoni P905CPROX 90cm Pro Series Gas Hob
|
85/100 | Large Rooms · Freestanding | Compare review → |
 Bertazzoni P905LMODNE Modern Series 90cm Gas Hob with Lateral Dual Wok
|
85/100 | Large Capacity · Freestanding | Compare review → |
Cooking control and burner design
The four gas cooking zones are paired with rotary controls and AEG’s StepPower system, offering nine defined heat levels. This should make repeat cooking tasks easier because settings can be selected more deliberately rather than relying solely on visual flame judgement.
Speed Burners are designed to direct heat towards the base of the cookware for quicker, more efficient heating. The available product information does not provide individual burner sizes or power ratings, so suitability for particular pan sizes cannot be assessed in detail.
Stability, convenience and safety
Continuous cast-iron pan supports give cookware a stable platform and allow pans to be moved across the surface without lifting them. Silicone feet are also specified to help reduce slipping or tipping.
Integrated ignition provides a convenient way to light the burners using the control knobs. Thermocouple flame-failure protection adds an important safety measure by automatically cutting the gas supply if a flame goes out.
Design and buying considerations
The 60cm stainless-steel format is a familiar size for many kitchen layouts, while the straightforward rotary controls keep operation simple. Its gas-only design means installation and compatibility should be checked before purchase, particularly where the existing kitchen setup uses another fuel type.
Overall, this is a practical choice for buyers seeking a conventional four-zone gas hob with more structured heat control and robust supports, rather than a feature-heavy touch-control surface.
Research note: this BestBuysUK assessment is based on the manufacturer's published specifications and other reputable technical sources. Specifications and retailer availability can change, so verify critical details before purchase.