Cuisinart Toaster 4 Slice
- 4 slots, up to two bagel halves and two bread slices
- 840 watts, 110 volts
- 7 shade settings, dual controls
- Reheat, defrost and bagel controls, LED display
- Slide-out crumb tray
- 3 year limited warranty
Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact four-slot toaster with dual shade controls and bagel, defrost and reheat functions. The plastic body is light and the slots are best for bagels and standard bread.
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ASIN: B00D25P82UModel: CPT-142Category: Toasters
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Overview
A small-kitchen household that wants four slices without a wide footprint gets a plastic and stainless toaster with a high-lift carriage. The carriage works whether the toaster lies sideways or faces forward.
Two independent controls toast different items at once, and the slide-out tray handles crumbs. The limit is slot size, because oversized artisan slices may not fit.
Who it's for
Couples and small families who toast mixed breakfast items get dual controls in a compact body. Those who toast long slices of bread should consider a long-slot model.
Pros and cons
- Dual shade controls
- Bagel, defrost and reheat functions
- Slide-out crumb tray
- Plastic body material
- Slots sized for standard items
- Weight figure in listing looks wrong
Performance notes
Heating elements toast each slot, and dual controls let two bagel halves toast darker than the bread beside them. Defrost runs a longer cycle at lower intensity. The high-lift carriage raises items high enough to remove without burning fingers.
Where it stands among toasters
- #6 most-searched brand and model of the 8 toasters lines we track (by search demand, not sales).
From the specs of the 29 toasters we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | Cuisinart |
|---|---|
| Model | CPT-142 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 10.7 x 10.8 x 7.2 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Wattage | 840 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 110 voltslower than 63% of 20 toasters |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Plastic, stainless steel |
| Color | Black |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited 3-Year Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Slot Count | 4 |
| Number of Programs | 4 |
| Number of settings | 7 |
| Display Type | LED |
| Special Features | Reheat, defrost and bagel controls, slide-out crumb tray |
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I place the Cuisinart CPT-142?
The description says the high-lift carriage works placed sideways or facing forward, so it fits in tight spots on a counter.
How do I clean crumbs from the Cuisinart CPT-142?
A slide-out crumb tray is listed in the special features.
Can the Cuisinart CPT-142 toast bagels?
Yes. It has bagel controls and the slots hold up to two thick bagel halves.