Should You Buy a Krups Coffee Maker?

Krups is one of the most popular coffee maker brands as well as being well known for its coffee grinders and mixers. The company behind Krups also manufacturers Rowenta Coffee Makers.

We've collated all the key information on Krups coffee makers in this handy guide. We've analysed over 17,000 user and expert reviews and 50+ awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 1,900 coffee makers to impartially compare each coffee maker brand.

Krups are recognised for their wide selection of premium and popular coffee makers. Their coffee makers start at $67 for the XP3208 which has an output of 1 cup(s), is an espresso coffee maker and a ground coffee coffee maker and go up to $1,825 for the EA9010 which has an output of § cup(s), is a Bean-to-cup coffee maker and a coffee beans and ground coffee coffee maker. The average price of a new Krups coffee maker is $577.

Is Krups the Best Coffee Maker Brand?

So are Krups coffee makers any good? We give every coffee maker a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all coffee makers we are able to impartially rank all the coffee maker brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Krups is the 2nd best coffee maker brand out there.

Let's look at how Krups coffee makers compare to the other coffee maker brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

There's a wide selection of Krups coffee makers available compared to other coffee maker brands, with over 30 Krups coffee makers currently on the market in the US. Krups also have better reviews than the typical coffee maker brand, with the average rating of a Krups coffee maker being 90%.

Krups have a number of great features including Urban Smart which sets them apart from the competition.

However Krups coffee makers tend to be more expensive than most other coffee maker brands making them a less popular choice with consumers.

What Do the Krups Coffee Maker Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every Krups coffee maker to work out the average distribution of reviews for Krups and then compared this to the other coffee maker brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		8
4 stars		20
3 stars		9
2 stars		0
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		2,183
4 stars		473
3 stars		92
2 stars		46
1 star		77

Over 76% of expert reviews and 93% of user reviews for Krups coffee makers are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 83% and 90% respectively across all Coffee Maker brands.

Purchasers of Krups coffee makers frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use and had a good design. Their coffee makers have also won a total of 4 awards.

In the table below we compare the average review score given to Krups coffee makers by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other coffee maker brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Krups	DeLonghi	Nespresso	Magimix	Senseo
	71% 7 reviews	80% 2 reviews	80% 2 reviews	80% 1 review	73% 3 reviews
	75% 4 reviews	80% 2 reviews	70% 1 review	80% 1 review	60% 1 review
	81% 4 reviews		74% 2 reviews	76% 1 review	80% 1 review
	74% 4 reviews	80% 3 reviews	85% 1 review
	60% 1 review	79% 4 reviews	70% 1 review
	77% 2 reviews	73% 3 reviews
	60% 2 reviews	70% 2 reviews	100% 1 review
	80% 1 review	70% 2 reviews
	79% 2 reviews		80% 1 review
	80% 3 reviews
					87% 3 reviews
	83% 2 reviews
	70% 1 review	80% 1 review
		90% 1 review			90% 1 review
			95% 1 review	80% 1 review
			76% 1 review	60% 1 review
	100% 1 review	100% 1 review
			60% 1 review
		80% 1 review
		80% 1 review
Other Expert Sites	71% 2 reviews	61% 5 reviews	83% 3 reviews	80% 7 reviews
Average	76% 36 reviews	79% 28 reviews	79% 15 reviews	76% 12 reviews	78% 9 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have Krups Coffee Makers Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 4 industry awards for Krups coffee makers. The table below compares the number of awards received by Krups to other popular coffee maker brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

Compare all award winning coffee makers

Number of Awards	Krups	DeLonghi	Nespresso	Magimix	Senseo
	1		1
	1	1
		1	1
	1	1
		1
					1
		1
		1
	1
		1
Total	4	7	2		1

How Reliable Are Krups Coffee Makers?

We checked over 17,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Krups coffee makers. over 130 of these reviews mention reliability of which 79% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Krups coffee maker owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that Krups coffee makers are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Krups coffee makers that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

Machine is well made

Excellent Build Quality

The machine is well built

NOT RELIABLE

The Aeroccino milk frother is not dishwasher safe – it is waterproof

through it was broken

I haven't given it five stars as I'm not convinced of its robustness

The machine I bought was either broken or rubbish

Mediocre Build Quality

Features to Look Out For On Krups Coffee Makers

There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Krups coffee makers that set them apart from the competition. These include Urban Smart.

Krups Urban Smart

Krups coffee makers that feature Urban Smart include the Krups CitiZ ($0).