Gaggia Cadorna Style vs Krups Intuition Préférence+

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Choose Gaggia Cadorna Style if you prefer to manually froth milk with a steam wand and need more user profiles. Choose Krups Intuition Préférence+ if you are looking for a greater variety of preset beverages and an automated milk carafe system.

Parameter
Gaggia Cadorna Style Cadorna Style Gaggia F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € 999.99 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 26 × 44 × 34.5 cm 24 × 40 × 36.5 cm
Weight (kg) 8.7 kg 8.2 kg
Power (W) 1900 W 1550 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes —
Milk system Steam wand Milk carafe
Dishwasher-safe milk system No Yes
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Ceramic Conical
Pre-ground bypass Yes No
Programmed drinks 7 15
User profiles 4 2
Bean hopper capacity (g) 300 g 250 g

The differences that matter

  • Milk system: Gaggia uses a steam wand for manual frothing, while Krups integrates a dishwasher-safe automatic milk carafe.
  • Customization and beverages: Krups offers 15 programmed beverages against Gaggia's 7, but Gaggia features 4 user profiles compared to 2 on the Krups model.
  • Brew group and ground coffee: Gaggia features a removable brew group and a dedicated chute for pre-ground coffee, both of which are absent in the Krups machine.
  • Burrs and capacity: Gaggia employs ceramic burrs and a 300 g bean hopper; Krups uses conical burrs with a 250 g capacity.
  • Dimensions and power: Gaggia is slightly bulkier (26 × 44 × 34.5 cm) and draws 1900 W, compared to Krups which measures 24 × 40 × 36.5 cm with a power draw of 1550 W.

Which one to choose

Choose Cadorna Style if…

Choose Gaggia Cadorna Style if you want greater control over preparation thanks to the steam wand and a removable brew group for easier manual cleaning. It is ideal for larger households or shared environments, offering 4 user profiles, a large 300 g bean hopper, and the flexibility of a dedicated chute for pre-ground coffee.

See the Cadorna Style sheet →

Choose Intuition Préférence+ if…

Choose Krups Intuition Préférence+ if you aim for maximum convenience and variety, thanks to 15 programmed beverages and a dishwasher-safe milk carafe. Its slightly more compact structure in width (24 cm versus 26 cm) and lower power draw (1550 W) make it practical for tighter spaces and users seeking fully automated dispensing processes.

See the Intuition Préférence+ sheet →

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