The Ascent X Series is Vitamix's premium blender line. Its reimagined design combines an intuitive touch interface with a sophisticated, timeless look that feels at home in any home. It's the best in blending, enhanced by customer feedback and updated for the modern kitchen. Ascent X5 features a 48-ounce Container, an automatic Self-Cleaning Program, and ten Blending Programs (Smoothies, Frozen Desserts, Soups, Frozen Cocktails, Dips & Spreads, Smoothie Bowl, Frappé, Nut Butters, Non-Dairy Milks, and Spice Grinding). 10-Year Full Warranty: Blend your favorite drinks, snacks, and meals for years to come Blending Programs: 10 blending programs ensure convenience and consistent results The Self-Cleaning program is standard on all Ascent X Series models. Just add warm water and a drop of dish soap 48-Ounce Container: Our most flexible container size excels at low-volume and midsize blends (1–4 servings) Variable Speed Control and Pulse let you manually fine-tune the texture of any recipe. A Digital Timer removes the guesswork with recipes you process manually, helping you achieve the perfect texture every time Pair with SELF-DETECT® Containers: Add a range of compatible containers and attachments, building a customized blending system designed to fit your needs