A guide to choosing a coffee machine for your home
This guide helps you understand which criteria to compare before you buy a product. We do not claim to have tested any product, and the guide contains no price or stock information.
Checklist
- Decide between espresso, filter or capsule coffee.
- Work out the running costs as well as the purchase price.
- Consider the water tank size and your kitchen space.
- Find out how often it needs cleaning and descaling.
- Compare the time per cup and the noise level.
- Look at which capsules or beans are compatible.
- Check the spare part, service and warranty terms.
Before you head to the store
Confirm the exact model number, whether it can be delivered to your address, the final total price, shipping costs, the return period and the seller's reliability directly with the store. For cross-border purchases, taxes, customs and warranty terms may differ.