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Miele CM5300 review

Miele CM5300

CHOICE Expert Rating

81%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent taste test score.
  • When making two cups at a time or a double shot, it makes two single shots in quick succession which is the correct way.
  • Removable brew group (cleaning purposes).
  • Pre-brew function.
  • Cup-shelf.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK milk frothing.
  • Very poor for coffee temperature consistency when making consecutive cups of coffee.
  • No hot water nozzle.

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
81%
Taste test score
90%
Ease of use score
84%
Milk frothing score
65%
Coffee temperature consistency score
10%

Sustainability

Warranty
24 months
Country of origin
Switzerland
Shop Ethical rating
B

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$1,199.00

Specifications

Milk frothing feature
Automatic
Coffee strength settings
Yes (7)
Measured heat-up time
55 sec
Frothing ready
20 sec
Water reservoir capacity (L)
1.3
Pump pressure – stated (bars)
15
Dimensions (H x W x D, cm)
36 x 24 x 45
Weight (kg)
9.5
Website
miele.com.au
Items supplied
Espresso machine, literature, cleaning tablets, descaling tablets, plastic tubing

Features

Standby mode
Yes (eco mode)
Automatic power turn-off
Yes (after 15 or 30 minutes, and 1 to 9 hours)
Removable water reservoir
Water tank empty reminder
Steam wand
Hot water nozzle
Removable drip tray
Cup warming plate
Cord storage
Programmable coffee quantity
Digital display
Grinder adjustment
Hopper empty warning
Cup counter
Dregs box full indicator
Espresso pressure or milk temperature gauge
Adjustable water temperature for coffee making
Yes (5 settings)
Adjustable coffee dispensing height/depth
Yes / No
Removable group for cleaning
Wash / cleaning cycle
Decalcifying cycle
Can use pre-ground coffee
Water hardness adjustable
Instructional DVD supplied
Other features
Pre-brew setting: none, short and long; 3 personal profiles; system lock; brightness and volume adjustments

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