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Gaggia Naviglio Automatic Bean to Cup Coffee Machine
Price and rating as shown on Amazon when we collected them. Both change.
The Gaggia Naviglio is a fully automatic bean-to-cup machine — the listing describes it as an espresso and cappuccino maker — and it sits at number 7 in this guide at £349.00. It carries 994 Amazon ratings and an average of 4.1 out of 5.
Most of its spec sheet holds together, which is not something every listing in this guide manages. The 1850 W figure sits alongside 230 V and is a believable draw for a machine that heats water, grinds beans and drives a pump. Two fields do not hold. The capacity is listed as 2 cubic centimetres — about two millilitres, which would not cover the floor of a water tank. And the dimensions are given as 25.6D x 44W x 34H centimetres, which makes the Naviglio 44 cm wide and 25.6 cm deep: a machine wider than it is deep, so measure your counter before ordering. The 4.1 rating is at least consistent with its own histogram — 58% five-star, 19% four-star, 8% three-star, 4% two-star and 11% one-star works out to 4.09. The written copy deserves reading slowly too: it spells its own steam wand "Pannerello" and opens with "ITALLIAN EXCELLANCE". Everything on this page comes from the Amazon listing, not from testing we carried out.
How those 994 ratings break down
An average hides its own shape. This is the spread behind the 4.1 stars.
Specification
Exactly as published on the Amazon listing, field for field.
| Price | £349.00 |
|---|---|
| Rating | 4.1 out of 5, from 994 reviews |
| Rating spread | 58% five-star, 19% four-star, 8% three-star, 4% two-star, 11% one-star |
| Wattage | 1850 W at 230 V |
| Output pressure | 15 bars |
| Dimensions (as listed) | 25.6D x 44W x 34H centimetres |
| Capacity (as listed) | 2 cubic centimetres |
| Weight and build | 8 kg, integrated coffee grinder, grain (bean) input |
What buyers actually say
Quoted from customer reviews on Amazon
Verified purchase“Easy to use and maintain, good coffee. Steam pipe not the best, but I like my coffee black, so that's not an issue for me!Update July 2020 two years old, still going strong! 5-6 cups per day use. Need to clean once per week, descale once per month, but both quick jobs. Great purchase overall, still very happy with it.”
Verified purchase“fantastic coffee, easy to maintain, actually pretty cheap per cup if you don't count the initial investment. I should warn potential buyers that you will need to shell out for de-scaling solution every few months at £8 per pop. however id be very surprised if it needs to be used as often as the machine requests. I find the fact that once turned off the power button flashes constantly a little irritating. also I thought that for £350 it was a bit cheap to not include a milk jug/chocolate powered sprinkler etc.Bottom line this is a great machine and I highly recommend it”
What it is up against
The rivals it was ranked against in Best Bean to Cup Coffee Machines 2026: 10 Ranked, and the Spec Sheets That Do Not Add Up.
Questions people ask
What can the Gaggia Naviglio make in one touch?
The listing gives preset one-touch options for espresso, espresso lungo and hot water. Milk drinks such as cappuccino and latte macchiato are made with the steam wand, which Gaggia's copy calls the Pannerello.
Is 1850 W a believable figure for this machine?
Yes. The listing gives 1850 W at 230 V, which is in line with what a machine that heats water, grinds beans and drives a pump needs. It does not show the wattage contradiction seen elsewhere in this guide.
How big is the Gaggia Naviglio?
The listing says 25.6D x 44W x 34H centimetres and 8 kg. That makes the Naviglio 44 cm wide and 25.6 cm deep, so it is wider than it is deep — worth checking against your worktop.
What do 994 ratings add up to?
An average of 4.1 out of 5, made up of 58% five-star, 19% four-star, 8% three-star, 4% two-star and 11% one-star. A reviewer using the machine for 5-6 cups a day reports it still going strong after two years.
What maintenance does the Gaggia Naviglio need?
Gaggia's listing points to a removable brew group, an automatic coffee-circuit cleaning cycle and a dishwasher-safe steam wand and drip tray. Reviewers report descaling roughly monthly to every few months, with de-scaling solution at about £8 a bottle.
What comes with the Gaggia Naviglio?
Included components are listed as the Gaggia Accessory Kit and a milk frother. The machine takes grain and has an integrated coffee grinder, and it is operated by buttons.
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