Key takeaways
- Best overall: Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine ($1,300 – $1,700).
- Best value: Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with LatteGo ($599 – $799).
- Bean-to-cup machines grind, tamp and brew at the touch of a button.
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Choosing super automatic espresso machines in the US is easier when someone has already sorted the good from the overpriced. Below are the super automatic espresso machines we would buy right now, the ones worth a second look and the ones we would skip, each with a typical price and the reason behind the call.
Prices are typical ranges, not live prices. The button on each pick opens the current price.
Quick answer
- Best overall: Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine ($1,300 – $1,700)
- Best value: Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with LatteGo ($599 – $799)
Super automatic espresso machines compared
| Product | Verdict | Score | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine | Buy | 8.8/10 | $1,300 – $1,700 |
| Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with LatteGo | Buy | 8.5/10 | $599 – $799 |
| De'Longhi Eletta Explore | Buy | 8.5/10 | $1,100 – $1,400 |
| Jura Z10 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine | Consider | 8.6/10 | $3,500 – $4,200 |
| De'Longhi Dinamica Plus | Consider | 8.2/10 | $1,100 – $1,500 |
Our picks in detail
Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine
Verdict: Buy · Score: 8.8/10 · Typical price: $1,300 – $1,700
Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine is one of the super automatic espresso machines we would buy in the US. It scores 8.8/10 in our ratings and usually sells for $1,300 – $1,700.
Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with LatteGo
Push-button lattes · Verdict: Buy · Score: 8.5/10 · Typical price: $599 – $799
Why we like it: Bean-to-cup drinks with an easy-clean milk system.
Pros: One-touch drinks from whole beans · LatteGo milk system cleans in seconds · Ceramic grinder
Cons: Espresso is less rich than manual machines · Plastic build
Buy it if you want one-touch espresso, cappuccino and latte macchiato with almost no effort.
Skip it if you want to control every variable like a home barista.
De'Longhi Eletta Explore
Verdict: Buy · Score: 8.5/10 · Typical price: $1,100 – $1,400
De'Longhi Eletta Explore is one of the super automatic espresso machines we would buy in the US. It scores 8.5/10 in our ratings and usually sells for $1,100 – $1,400.
Jura Z10 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine
Verdict: Consider · Score: 8.6/10 · Typical price: $3,500 – $4,200
Our verdict on Jura Z10 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine is consider: a decent option, but compare it with the picks above before paying $3,500 – $4,200.
De'Longhi Dinamica Plus
Verdict: Consider · Score: 8.2/10 · Typical price: $1,100 – $1,500
Our verdict on De'Longhi Dinamica Plus is consider: a decent option, but compare it with the picks above before paying $1,100 – $1,500.
What to check before you buy
- Bean-to-cup machines grind, tamp and brew at the touch of a button.
- Check the milk system: one-touch milk drinks need regular cleaning to stay hygienic.
- Removable brew units are easier to rinse and keep clean.
What to skip
Common mistake: Ignoring cleaning and descaling, which shortens the machine's life.
When to buy
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November. Mid-range models make excellent espresso and lattes; premium ones add more drinks and profiles.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best super automatic espresso machines in the US?
Our top pick is Jura E8 Super-Automatic Espresso Machine (typically $1,300 – $1,700). For the best value, choose Philips 3200 Series Fully Automatic Espresso Machine with LatteGo (typically $599 – $799).
What should I check before buying super automatic espresso machines?
Bean-to-cup machines grind, tamp and brew at the touch of a button. Check the milk system: one-touch milk drinks need regular cleaning to stay hygienic.
When is the best time to buy super automatic espresso machines in the US?
The deepest discounts usually arrive during the big summer sales in July, the October sales events and Black Friday through Cyber Monday in late November.
What is the most common mistake when buying super automatic espresso machines?
Ignoring cleaning and descaling, which shortens the machine's life.