Gaggia Espresso Machines

Gaggia has 11 espresso machines on Pick My Espresso, priced from $450 to $2,000, 6 of which have a built-in grinder. The lowest-priced Gaggia model is the Gaggia Classic Pro. The full lineup below runs cheapest first.

Every Gaggia machine, cheapest first

Gaggia Classic Pro
~$450
Semi-Automatic
discontinued

Italian-made classic with commercial-grade steam wand and 58mm portafilter. A modding community favorite with excellent upgrade path. Superseded in the US by the Classic Pro E24 revision - this original version sells as remaining stock.

Commercial Steam Wand58mm GroupHighly Moddable
Single Boiler10 minutes heat upCommercial Manual steam
Best for: Enthusiasts
Gaggia Brera
~$499
Super-Automatic

The classic budget bean-to-cup: an Italian-made super-automatic with a 5-setting ceramic burr grinder, pannarello wand, and everything accessible from the front. The default answer to 'cheapest real superauto'.

Italian-Made Under $500Front-Loading Water and Dregs5-Setting Ceramic Grinder
Single Boilergrinder45 seconds heat upPannarello steam
Best for: Entry-Level Buyers
Gaggia Classic Evo Pro
~$500
Semi-Automatic
discontinued

The 2023 refresh of the legendary Gaggia Classic. Now ships with a 9-bar OPV from the factory, commercial steam wand, and aluminum boiler - the same machine the espresso community has been modding for 30 years.

9-Bar OPVCommercial Steam WandHighly Moddable
Single Boiler3 minutes heat upManual steam
Best for: Enthusiasts
Gaggia Classic Pro E24
~$549
Semi-Automatic

The 2024 revision of the legendary Gaggia Classic swaps the old aluminum boiler for a larger lead-free brass one, improving temperature stability and steam power while keeping the moddable 58mm platform and Italian build.

Brass Boiler UpgradeMore Steam PowerHighly Moddable
Single Boiler5 minutes heat upCommercial Manual steam
Best for: Enthusiasts
Gaggia Anima
~$699
Super-Automatic

Mid-range Italian super-automatic that steps up from the Brera with a 60-oz tank, 5 strength levels, programmable espresso and lungo buttons, and spouts tall enough for travel mugs.

60-oz Water Tank5 Strength SettingsFits Travel Mugs
Single Boilergrinder45 seconds heat upPannarello steam
Best for: Beginners
Gaggia Magenta Plus
~$749
Super-Automatic

Compact super-automatic built on the Anima platform but with a true 1-hole-tip commercial steam wand and full-color display - five customizable coffee drinks including a real one-touch Americano.

Commercial Wand MicrofoamUnder 10 Inches WideOne-Touch Americano
Single Boilergrinder45 seconds heat upCommercial Manual steam
Best for: Compact Kitchens
Gaggia Classic UP
~$849
Semi-Automatic

The first Gaggia Classic with a PID from the factory: the E24's lead-free brass boiler and 58 mm group, plus dual PIDs (brew adjustable 176-212 F in 1-degree steps), three-level automatic pre-infusion, a brew pressure gauge, a 2-inch TFT with shot timer, commercial 11 g and 18 g baskets and a second low drip tray. It is the Classic with the usual owner mods built in, for enthusiasts who want the upgraded platform without doing the work themselves.

Factory Dual PID3-Level Pre-InfusionBrew Pressure Gauge
Single Boiler5 minutes heat upManual steam
Best for: Enthusiasts
Gaggia Cadorna Barista Plus
~$899
Super-Automatic

The super-automatic for people who still want to steam their own milk: automated grinding and brewing with 6 coffee presets and 4 profiles, paired with a real manual steam wand for latte-art-quality microfoam.

Real Steam Wand on a Superauto4 User ProfilesFull-Color TFT Screen
Single Boilergrinder45 seconds heat upManual steam
Best for: Milk Drink Perfectionists
Gaggia Cadorna Prestige
~$1,049
Super-Automatic

Top of the Cadorna line: 15 one-touch drinks including iced coffee, a removable auto-frothing milk carafe, and 4 user profiles on a full-color display - Gaggia's Italian-made answer to premium one-touch superautos.

15 One-Touch DrinksRemovable Milk CarafeIced Coffee Preset
Single Boilergrinder45 seconds heat upAuto (Milk Carafe) steam
Best for: Milk Drinks
Gaggia Classic GT
~$1,699
Semi-Automatic

Gaggia's first dual-boiler prosumer machine: brass brew boiler and 0.9L steam boiler each with their own PID, plus automated low-flow pre-infusion and volumetric dosing - all Italian-made in the Classic family.

Dual Boilers + Dual PIDs3g/s Pre-Infusion with Bloom5-Minute Heat-Up
Dual Boiler5 minutes heat upCommercial Manual steam
Best for: Enthusiasts
Gaggia Accademia
~$2,000
Super-Automatic

Gaggia's flagship super-automatic: 19 one-touch drinks on a glass touchscreen with BOTH an auto-frothing carafe and a fully articulated commercial steam wand, wrapped in stainless steel and mirrored glass.

Dual Milk Systems19 One-Touch DrinksGlass Touchscreen
Thermoblockgrinder1 minute heat upAuto (Carafe) + Manual Wand steam
Best for: Milk Drinks