Jura E6 vs Jura E8

Quick take: The Jura E6 costs $801 less.

SpecJura E6Jura E8
Standout featuresP.E.P. Extraction, Pulse ExtractionAuto Milk Texturing, Pre-Infusion
Approx. price~$1,699~$2,500
TypeSuper-AutomaticSuper-Automatic
BoilerThermoblockThermoblock
Built-in grinderYesYes
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Water capacity64 oz64 oz
Warm-up time60 seconds60 seconds
Steam wandAutoAuto (Fine Foam Frother)
Basket type
Best forEnthusiastsBeginners
Dimensions11 x 17.5 x 13.8 in11.0 x 17.6 x 13.8 in
Weight22 lbs21.2 lbs
Warranty2 years2 years

Pros & cons

Jura E6

  • P.E.P. makes excellent espresso
  • Swiss engineering quality
  • Quiet operation
  • Beautiful design
  • Very expensive
  • Milk system is a siphon hose into your own container - less tidy than a carafe
  • Proprietary cleaning products
  • Expensive repairs

Jura E8

  • Pulse Extraction Process produces best-in-class super-auto espresso and crema
  • Professional fine foam frother makes silky milk with zero effort
  • Professional Aroma Grinder is fast and notably quiet
  • Automated rinse and clean cycles make daily upkeep genuinely hands-off
  • Brew group is not user-removable - a constant r/superautomatic debate
  • Locked into Jura's Claris filters and cleaning tablets as an ongoing cost
  • Milk hose and container demand diligent cleaning to stay sanitary
  • High cost of ownership with proprietary accessories on top of $2,500

What owners say

Jura E6

The Jura E6 is a Swiss-made super-automatic positioned as a premium bean-to-cup machine — refined chassis, a quiet grinder, automatic milk drinks, and Jura's signature pulse-extraction and fine-foam technology. It's aimed at buyers who want luxury-grade convenience and are willing to pay for the brand and the build. Full owner insights →

Jura E6 vs Jura E8: common questions

Which is cheaper, the Jura E6 or the Jura E8?

The Jura E6 is the cheaper of the two at roughly $1,699, about $801 less than the Jura E8 at ~$2,500. Both figures are approximate list prices and street prices move with sales.