Best coffee maker deals: Cuisinart, Ninja, Mr. Coffee starting at $20
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Having a good cup of coffee in the morning can be very important for a lot of people, which is why snagging yourself a solid coffee maker or espresso machine is an excellent quality of life upgrade. There is a huge variety of coffee makers that you can pick up, from the budget-friendly stuff that only makes a few cups, to the high-end stuff that can make both coffee and espresso. At the end of the day, it all depends on your needs, which is why we’ve gone out and collected some of our favorite coffee maker deals below.
Also, you may want to check out these Keurig deals on coffee makers, as it’s one of the most well-known brands on the market.
Mr. Coffee 5-cup coffee maker — $25, was $50
This coffee maker makes up to 25 ounces of coffee at a time, which is just right for two 12-ounce cups. Its compact design fits nicely into small spaces, making it a great consideration for apartment renters and small offices. This is also a good coffee maker if you find yourself in a constant hurry in the morning, as it has an auto-pause feature that lets you grab a cup before brewing is finished and a two-hour auto shut-off that turns off the coffee maker so you don’t have to.
Hamilton Beach 12-cup coffee maker — $25, was $39
This coffee maker by Hamilton Beach is one of the more affordable options you’ll find, but it doesn’t necessarily skimp on capability. In fact, it’s capable of having a cup of coffee ready for you when you wake up in the morning with its programmable drip coffee making feature. This makes it a good consideration for morning zombies or anyone facing an earlier morning than they’d like. It’s easy to clean as well, with most of its components being dishwasher safe.
Cuisinart Automatic Grind and Brew 12 Cup Coffeemaker — $77, was $100
If you enjoy picking your own coffee beans but don’t want to take the extra step of grinding on a separate grinder, or having to buy a separate grinder, then this Cuisinart Automatic Grind and Brew coffeemaker is an excellent option. It has a blade grinder that automatically grinds the coffee beans, although sadly, there aren’t any other settings you can change for different types of beans. That’s not necessarily a deal-breaker, especially at this price point, and if you find a bean that works really well with it that you enjoy. It can also make up to 12 cups of coffee, and it does have a gold-style filer that’s the industry standard at this price range, so you could also use already ground coffee if you want to go that route.
Ninja Programmable XL 14-Cup Coffee Maker PRO — $80, was $100
If you tend to make a lot of coffee and let it sit, whether from forgetfulness or just getting busy, the Ninja Programmable XL 14-Cup Coffee Maker PRO does a good job of keeping it warm. It has a variable heating plate that allows it to keep coffee warm for up to four hours, which is one of the best ways to maintain the great taste and quality of already-brewed coffee. It also has all the features you’d expect of a higher-end coffee maker, and that includes things like a delayed brew timer and a removable 70-ounce reservoir to make it easier to fill up and clean.
Bella Pro Series Single Serve & 12-Cup Coffee Maker Combo — $111, was $130
Another great budget option, this Bella Pro Series 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Maker, has a couple of extra tricks up its sleeve, with the main one being that you can set it to make your coffee up to 24 hours in advance. On the other hand, if you’re in a bit of a hurry, it has a serve-while-brewing mode that lets you pour out a cup while it’s still making more so that you don’t have to interrupt it. As for capacity, while the name gives it away, you can pick how many cups of coffee you want to brew so you aren’t doing a full carafe each time. It’s also worth noting that it has dishwasher-friendly parts to make cleanup a lot easier.
Ninja Hot & Iced XL Coffee Maker with Rapid Cold Brew — $119, was $150
If you’re a big fan of both hot and cold tea, the Ninja Hot & Iced XL Coffee Maker is pretty unique in that it lets you have the best of both worlds. In fact, it offers you two types two picks from iced coffee or cold brew, depending on whether you want your coffee with or without ice. It also doesn’t use pods, so you can experiment with whatever coffee your heart desires, and you get eight different brew sizes to pick from, which includes a retractable arm for glasses and a carafe for larger quantities. You’ll also be happy to know that the reservoir is removable for easy filling and cleaning, and you get the option to set the coffee up 24 hours in advance.
Keurig K-Elite Single-Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker — $153, was $190
If you don’t need dual coffee brewing, then you might want to consider Keurig’s K-Elite Single-Serve coffee maker. It uses a pod but allows you to get excellent quality coffee in less than two minutes, which is perfect for those who need that early shot of coffee. While it doesn’t have brew strength, it does have brew sizes, so you can adjust the strength somewhat that way, and the drip tray is removable so that you can get larger cups or potentially a travel mug in there.
Keurig K-Duo 12-cup coffee maker — $162, was $190
The Keurig K-Duo is able to use K-Cup pods as well as ground coffee in order to brew a cup of your favorite varieties. The included glass carafe makes it easy to serve guests or pour yourself another cup, but this coffee maker also has single serve functionality, allowing you to make a pot for the whole office or a serving just for yourself. When it comes to smart features, the Keurig K-Duo coffee maker offers things such as strength control, which allows you to make the coffee that suits your tastes.
De’Longhi Magnifica Evo Coffee and Espresso Machine — $698, was $900
On the other hand, if you are looking for something a lot more high-end, then the De’Longhi Magnifica Evo is the way to go, and while it certainly lets you make coffee, what you’re really paying for is a mid-to-high-end espresso machine. In fact, it comes with a conical burr grinder that has 13 grind settings, allowing you to go from grounds to coffee in one machine, which is really great for those who prefer working with beans directly rather than buying ground coffee. It also has seven quick recipes you can pick from and an excellent frother for texturing milk and milk derivatives, so you can get the perfect creme on top.
