Jura E6 vs Jura E4
Quick take: The Jura E4 costs $1 less.
| Spec | Jura E6 | Jura E4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,400 | $1,399 |
| Rating | 4.5★ (1,900) | 4.5★ (100) |
| Type | Super-Automatic | Super-Automatic |
| Boiler | Thermoblock | Thermoblock |
| Built-in grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Pump pressure | 15 bar | 15 bar |
| Water capacity | 64 oz | 64 oz |
| Warm-up time | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Steam wand | Auto | — |
| Basket type | — | — |
| Best for | Enthusiasts | Purists |
| Dimensions | 11 x 17.5 x 13.8 in | 11.0 x 17.6 x 13.8 in |
| Weight | 22 lbs | 22 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Pros & cons
Jura E6
- ✓P.E.P. makes excellent espresso
- ✓Swiss engineering quality
- ✓Quiet operation
- ✓Beautiful design
- ✗Very expensive
- ✗No built-in milk system
- ✗Proprietary cleaning products
- ✗Expensive repairs
Jura E4
- ✓Cheapest way into Jura's shot quality and Swiss build
- ✓No milk system means dramatically less cleaning
- ✓Eighth-generation brew unit with P.E.P. pulse extraction
- ✓Compact footprint fits under standard cabinets
- ✗No milk options at all - not even hot water frothing
- ✗Still locked into Claris filters and Jura tablets
- ✗Small 4-button interface, no touchscreen
- ✗Costs more than milk-capable rivals like the Philips 5400