
Best affordable Espresso machines
Here you’ll find the best Espresso machines, selected from a price range that is frequently in demand. They must have an average customer rating of at least 4 stars. The ranking is based on sales volume as well as availability, so that the most popular affordable products appear at the top. For each product, we provide a short description and the most important insights from customer reviews. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. De'Longhi Dedica
The DeLonghi Dedica, with a width of just 14.9 cm, turns even the smallest kitchen into an Italian coffee bar and transforms the user into a barista. The modern colors with trendy matte finish and embossed Dedica logo highlight the unique Dedica design. With the combination of a professional milk frothing nozzle and adjustable cup rest, cappuccinos, latte macchiatos, and other milk coffee specialties can be stylishly prepared at home in tall glasses.

2. De'Longhi La Specialista Arte
The La Specialista Arte offers an exciting experience and an appealing look. The machine comes with a range of tools that allow you to fully enjoy the barista experience at home. La Specialista Arte is equipped with a complete barista kit: a professional tamper, a tamping mat, a dosing and tampering guide, a milk jug, and single-walled filters in two sizes. The dosing and tampering guide enables smooth operation while grinding and leads to precise and even tamping. Perfection lies in the details, with charming accents in a sleek matte finish and a minimalist design that enhances comfort and usability. An intuitive control panel with three functions ensures easy, immediate enjoyment. With the My LatteArt system, users can create and personalize all milk beverages themselves. Crafting the perfect milk texture becomes a morning ritual.

3. De'Longhi Dedica Duo
De'Longhi Dedica Duo

4. De'Longhi Stilosa
Stilosa Manual Espresso Machine - Black
The Stilosa Espresso Machine brings style to any modern kitchen. It is a compact and contemporary traditional pump espresso machine featuring a milk frother and a removable drip tray for easy cleaning. The 15-bar pressure pump ensures the perfect crema.
15-Bar Pressure
The 15-bar pressure function produces a delicious espresso with a rich aroma and an enticing, nut-brown creamy layer.
Milk Frother
Easy to use, the stainless steel milk frother is perfect for creamy cappuccinos.
Stainless Steel Boiler
The boiler is made of stainless steel for high durability and ensures excellent results in the cup over a long period.
Two-Stage Drip Tray
The removable drip tray features a two-stage cup holder that allows the use of cups and glasses with a height of up to 110 mm.

5. De'Longhi Dedica Arte EC885.M
The De'Longhi Dedica Arte EC885.M espresso machine features a pressure of 15 bar and a power of 1300 W. It includes a milk frothing nozzle, a barista tamper, and a milk jug, allowing you to create perfect milk foam with the customizable My LatteArt milk frothing nozzle. The nozzle is designed to work directly with the portafilter.
This high-performance machine offers customizable drink options. With a rapid heating time of just 40 seconds, it is ready to use and extracts your individual coffee preferences. The De'Longhi Dedica Arte is housed in a sturdy metal casing that showcases the high-quality De'Longhi logo and a simple Italian design.
Product features:
- My LatteArt milk frothing nozzle for personalized milk foam
- Filter baskets in two sizes (up to 16 g of coffee grounds)
- Thermoblock technology
- Sturdy metal housing
- Two drink options: single espresso and double espresso
- Quick heating time: ready in 40 seconds
- 15 bar pump pressure
- Automatic shut-off and descaling alarm
Product dimensions (WxHxD): 14.9 x 33 x 30.5 cm, weight: 4.2 kg.
Included: Barista set (professional tamper, stainless steel milk jug).
Technical specifications:
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 149 x 330 x 305 mm
- Weight: 4.2 kg
- Maximum cup height: 120 mm
- Pump pressure: 15 bar
- Water tank volume: 1.1 liters
- Input power: 1300 W
- Rated voltage/frequency: 220-240 V / 50-60 Hz
Functions:
- Espresso: Yes
- Cup holder: Yes
- Milk system: My Latte
- Automatic shut-off: Yes
- Heating system: Thermoblock
- Removable water tank: Yes
- Removable drip tray: Yes
- Water level indicator: Yes
- Compatible with ESE pods: Yes
- Number of filters: 2
- Type of filter: Pressure filter/double-walled coffee filters
Control panel: Control knobs.

6. De'Longhi Dedica Duo EC890.WI 0132106346
The DeLonghi Dedica Duo EC890.WI is a compact espresso machine designed for home use. With its elegant design and white finish, it seamlessly fits into any kitchen decor. This machine offers the option to work with both coffee pods and ground coffee, allowing for flexible preparation of espresso and cappuccino. The integrated milk frother enables the creation of creamy milk foam for various coffee specialties. With a power of 1450 W and a maximum operating pressure of 15 bar, the Dedica Duo ensures optimal aroma extraction and a full-bodied taste experience. The removable water tank with a capacity of 1.1 liters and the water level indicator make handling and maintenance of the machine easier. The automatic shut-off feature provides additional safety for everyday use.
- Integrated milk frother for cappuccino preparation
- Heating system with thermoblock for quick heating times
- Built-in display for easy control
- Removable water container for easy cleaning
- Automatic shut-off for increased safety.

7. De'Longhi BCO 420.1
For filter coffee, espresso, and cappuccino. Fully front-operated. Espresso function: suitable for espresso powder and ESE pods. Includes a milk frothing nozzle for delicious milk foam. Filter coffee function: comes with a glass carafe for 10 cups.

8. Smeg ECF02PKEU Portafilter espresso/coffee machine Rose
Espresso machine with a portafilter in a 1950s style. Bring the Italian tradition of coffee preparation home with professional coffee technology and enjoy the aroma of a real espresso, the taste of a creamy cappuccino, or a delicious latte macchiato. The brew group, portafilter, cup holder, and back panel of the machine are made of stainless steel, while the base is chrome-plated. The thermoblock heating system features separate circuits for coffee and steam, ensuring faster startup times and precise control of brewing, steam, and hot water temperatures. With an optimal pressure of 15 bar, the machine brews the perfect espresso. Additionally, the machine is equipped with a milk frothing nozzle that mixes steam, air, and milk into a dense, creamy foam—perfect for an Italian-style cappuccino. The cup tray is removable, making it easy to fill tall glasses as well. Color: Pink.

9. Sage Bambino
Sage Espresso Machine the Bambino in black
Experience third wave coffee specialties at home thanks to the four key elements. The espresso machine uses exactly the right dose of freshly ground beans, ensures precise temperature control and optimum water pressure, and prepares the perfect micro milk foam essential for latte art. Just a gesture away from the four key elements that professional machines use.
ThermoJet heating system with 3-second heat-up time and PID temperature control. The ThermoJet heating system with PID temperature control provides water at a temperature of exactly 93°C for perfectly balanced flavors. Welcome to perfect coffee without the wait.
54-mm portafilter for full flavor with double- and single-wall portafilters. Full-bodied coffee with lush and complex flavors is produced using the ideal dose of 18 g of freshly ground coffee beans with a professional 54 mm portafilter.
Low pressure pre-infusion followed by high pressure extraction process (9 bar). To prepare a full-bodied, creamy espresso, low pressure pre-infusion is followed by a high pressure extraction process (9 bar), possible thanks to our Italian 15 bar pump.
High steam pressure at 130°C for fast and silky micro-foam. Enjoy the silky, velvety micro-milk foam produced with high steam pressure.
Easy operation with quantity setting for portions. Convenient quantity setting for 1 and 2 portions, steam and hot water at the touch of a button.
Compact design for all counter sizes. Great performance, small footprint: the Bambino is at home in any kitchen.
Features:
- Milk frothing nozzle included
- Includes water filter
- Capacity of water tank: 1.4 litres
- Preparation of 1 to 2 cups per brewing process possible
- Brewing temperature is adjustable
- Cup fill quantity regulation
- Descaling and cleaning programme included
- Nominal power: 1300 to 1600 watts
- Pump pressure: 15 bar
- Dimensions: 195 x 310 x 320 mm.

10. ETA Storio
Espresso machine in slim retro design from the ETA Storio collection will amaze you at first sight. The intoxicating aroma and delicious flavour of professionally prepared coffee will delight your senses.
The ETA Storio espresso machine respects your desires - it allows you to prepare one or two cups of delicious espresso at the same time. You can individually set a volume (25-60 ml for 1 cup, 60-110 ml for 2 cups). The features of the espresso machine guarantee your enjoyment. The thermoblock heating system and the water cooling function ensure the right temperature.
This elegant espresso machine is designed for use with ground coffee. Thanks to the filter with double-bottomed stainless steel sieves and the pump pressure of up to 20 bar, your coffee is transformed into delicious espresso, just like a barista. You can extend its final form using the hot water function or refine it using the steam nozzle for fine milk foam - treat yourself to a cappuccino or latte.
For a better result, you can also use the warming plate - the prepared coffee develops its aroma and flavour in the warm cup.
Pressing the buttons is accompanied by light signalling. There is a removable transparent water tank at the back. The overpressure and thermal fuses ensure safe use. A thermometer on the front of the espresso machine shows the current water temperature in the heating system and also serves as an effective design element.
Thanks to its width of 14.5 cm, the espresso machine is very space-saving. The stainless steel design ensures its durability and the automatic switch-off after 25 minutes saves energy.
The packaging includes a tamper with measuring cup and 2 stainless steel strainers (for 1 cup and 2 cups).
You can also complement the ETA STORIO espresso machine with other products from the ETA STORIO collection.
