The Kenmore 2276843 is a 30-inch freestanding gas range with a 5.6 cu ft oven and five sealed burners priced at $1,900, on the higher end for a standard-width gas range. Early reviews average 3.1 stars across four ratings, which signals some buyer dissatisfaction worth taking seriously before purchasing.
Cooks who prefer gas burners and want a large 5.6 cu ft oven with three included racks, and who are committed to the Kenmore brand for parts and service continuity.
Skip if
You're budget-conscious, other gas ranges offer similar specs for less. Also skip if you weight early buyer ratings heavily, as the 3.1-star average across four reviews is a caution flag.
Capacity 5.6 cu ft
Fuel type Gas
Heating Sealed
Burners / elements 5
Oven racks 3
Installation Freestanding
Priced 27% above the category median ($1,499.00 across 135 tracked models)
Capacity of 5.6 cu ft - larger than 77% of the 135 models we track
Oven racks of 3 - higher than 78% of the 135 models we track
Our scorecard
3.9/5overall
Owner rating3.1/5
3.1 average across 4 owner ratings
Value for money2.9/5
$339 per cubic foot, below the category median
Popularity3.6/5
4 owner reviews, more than most models here
Storage space3.9/5
5.6 cu ft, roomy for this category
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other kitchen ranges, cooktops, wall ovens, range hoods and microwaves we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
At 5.6 cu ft, the Kenmore 2276843 offers one of the larger oven cavities in the 30-inch gas range class. Three oven racks is also above average for this size, which means more flexibility for multi-rack baking or roasting. The five sealed burners are a practical choice for keeping the cooktop clean, sealed burners contain spills and are easier to wipe down than open-style grates.
The brushed stainless finish is a standard look that blends into most kitchen styles and resists showing fingerprints better than polished alternatives. Knob controls are simple and mechanical, meaning no touchscreen failures or software glitches. At 150 lb for a 30-inch gas range, the build weight is typical.
The concern with this model is the early buyer sentiment. A 3.1-star average across four reviews is low enough to flag, it doesn't necessarily indicate a systemic defect, but buyers should look at current reviews carefully before purchasing. At $1,900, you're paying a significant premium over similarly-specced gas ranges, so the value case depends on Kenmore service availability in your area and confidence in the brand's support network.
Pros
Large 5.6 cu ft oven cavity for a 30-inch range
Three oven racks included for multi-level cooking
Five sealed burners are easy to keep clean
Brushed stainless finish resists fingerprints
Simple knob controls, no software to worry about
Cons
3.1-star average across 4 reviews is a real concern at this price
Priced at $1,900, which is high for a standard 30-inch gas range
No smart features or convection noted in specs
Small review sample, reliability data is limited
Specifications
Capacity
5.6 cu ft
Fuel type
Gas
Heating
Sealed
Burners / elements
5
Oven racks
3
Installation
Freestanding
Width
29.9 in
Controls
Knob
Finish
Brushed
Dimensions
25 X 29.9 X 36 In
Weight
150.0 lb
Performance notes
Gas cooktop with 5 sealed burners; 5.6 cu ft oven; 3 oven racks; 30-inch / 150 lb; dimensions 25 x 29.9 x 36 in; knob controls; brushed stainless finish; freestanding installation.
What buyers say
Four buyers have reviewed this model and the average sits at 3.1 stars, which is below average for a range in this class. The small sample size means a single strongly negative review can pull the average down, but at $1,900 that's still a signal buyers should investigate by reading the actual review text before committing.
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