Thor review

Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

Thor suits buyers in the US and Canada who want a full kitchen range at a low entry price. It ranks 3 of 32 brands on price from, backed by a 2 year warranty and a lineup that covers cooker, hob and oven.

Key facts

Best for
Households fitting out a whole kitchen on a budget in the US or Canada.
Reference models
DW24X8BA00-BRZ, RF3621CTD00-BRZ, TRG3601 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Price from
$70 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Annual energy use (kWh)
220 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Capacity
20.3 cu ft (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Dimensions
91.4 x 76.5 x 177.8 cm (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Warranty
2 years (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Installation offered
No (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Markets
US, CA (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Legal entity
THOR Kitchen, Inc. (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Support channels
Phone, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Products
Cooker, Hob, Oven, Fridge, Dishwasher
Official website
thorkitchen.com

Apps and profiles

Elsewhere
X

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Price from $70 ranks 3 of 32 brands in the comparison.
  • A 2 year warranty places it 3 of 30 brands on cover length.
  • The range spans cooker, hob and oven so a full kitchen can come from one maker.
  • The DW24X8BA00-BRZ, RF3621CTD00-BRZ, TRG3601 models show real capacity and size detail, such as a 20.3 cu ft fridge.
  • Support runs through phone and help centre, including a phone line.

Cons

  • Installation offered is no, so hookup has to be arranged separately.
  • A dishwasher in the range draws 220 kWh a year, which ranks 5 of 6 brands.
  • The range covers cooker, hob and oven only, so laundry buyers must look at Hoover, whose types include a washing-machine.
  • Sells in US and CA only, which rules it out for buyers elsewhere in Europe.

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Scored 9.2 / 10 by SmartHomeCue.

Who it suits

  • Homeowners replacing several kitchen appliances at once who want one maker across cooking, cold and cleaning.
  • Renters and first-time buyers in US and CA watching the entry price rather than the flagship model.
  • Shoppers who read the spec sheet closely, since the DW24X8BA00-BRZ, RF3621CTD00-BRZ, TRG3601 models list capacity and dimensions clearly.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Laundry buyers, who should weigh Hoover, whose types add a washing-machine and a dryer.
  • Shoppers outside US and CA who need a brand sold closer to home.
  • Anyone who expects installation to be included, since installation offered is no.

Where it sits among rivals

Thor lands in the middle of the pack on the two things readers ask about first. On price from it ranks 3 of 32 brands, which puts the entry cost below the field without reaching the cheapest tier. On warranty years it ranks 3 of 30, so the 2 year cover is solid but not the longest on the list. Running costs tell a flatter story: at 220 kWh a year for the dishwasher, it ranks 5 of 6 brands, so buyers who prioritise energy use over sticker price have room to look elsewhere. Taken together, Thor wins on what you pay to start and gives less away on what you pay later.

What it does well

The range covers cooker, hob and oven, which is enough to fit out a kitchen from a single maker rather than mixing brands. Specs are published for the models on sale: the dishwasher uses 220 kWh a year, and the fridge gives 20.3 cu ft in a body of 91.4 x 76.5 x 177.8 cm, so measurements can be checked before ordering. Cover runs 2 years, a term that holds up against much of the market. The catch is fitting. Installation offered is no, so delivery leaves the box at the door and hookup, plumbing and levelling sit with the buyer or a local fitter. That shifts a real cost and a real afternoon onto whoever is doing the work.

Who runs it

Thor is sold by THOR Kitchen, Inc., which is the name on the terms and conditions as well as the storefront. That matters for a category where support handoffs and parts availability decide whether a repair is quick or slow. Help runs through phone and help centre, so a phone call and a help centre are both listed, though no live chat or email route appears. For anyone replacing a large appliance, the practical question is who answers when something fails, and THOR Kitchen, Inc. naming a single operating company is a clearer answer than an unnamed trading name. Availability is limited to US and CA.

How Thor compares

Where Thor is available

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

How much does Thor cost to get started?+

Entry pricing starts at $70 in the sale collection, and that figure places Thor 3 of 32 brands on price from. Flagship kitchen pieces cost more than the entry point, so budget by category rather than by the headline number.

What does the warranty cover?+

Thor offers 2 years of warranty, which puts it 3 of 30 brands in the comparison. That is a mid-market term: long enough to cover early faults, shorter than the extended cover some rivals push.

Is installation included with a Thor appliance?+

Installation offered is no. Delivery gets the appliance to you, but connection, plumbing and levelling are not part of the purchase. Budget a local fitter or your own time, which matters most for a 20.3 cu ft fridge of 91.4 x 76.5 x 177.8 cm.

Which countries can I buy Thor in?+

Thor sells into US and CA, so the range and its prices apply to those markets. Buyers elsewhere should look at a brand with a wider European footprint, such as Bauknecht.

What kinds of appliances does Thor make?+

The range covers cooker, hob and oven. That is a kitchen-only lineup: there is no washing-machine or dryer in the list, so laundry buyers should look at Hoover or Bauknecht instead.

How much energy does a Thor dishwasher use?+

The dishwasher in the range uses 220 kWh a year, which ranks Thor 5 of 6 brands on running costs. Energy-conscious buyers should weigh that against the low entry price.

How do I reach Thor customer support?+

Support runs through phone and help centre, so there is a phone line and a help centre. No chat or email route is listed, so have your model number and order details ready before you call THOR Kitchen, Inc..

Which Thor models are worth comparing?+

The models on sale are DW24X8BA00-BRZ, RF3621CTD00-BRZ, TRG3601. The fridge gives 20.3 cu ft in 91.4 x 76.5 x 177.8 cm, so check those two figures against your kitchen before committing to the range.

Sources

Compiled from 8 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

Thor

Households fitting out a whole kitchen on a budget in the US or Canada.

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