Kees van der Westen Speedster vs Lelit Elizabeth

Technical comparison · Dual boiler

In brief

Speedster and Elizabeth are not direct competitors: different use classes (F5 vs F3), very different prices (~13.3×). Elizabeth is the entry-level choice; Speedster offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Lelit Elizabeth Elizabeth Lelit F3 · Advanced
Awards —
Identity
Use tier F5 — Professional F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~11000–25000 € 1349 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) — 32 × 38 × 38 cm
Weight (kg) 45 kg 15.3 kg
Voltage (V) 220 V 230 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Dual boiler Dual boiler
Portafilter diameter (mm) — 58 mm mm
PID control Yes —
Brew pressure (bar) 9 bar —
Pump type Rotary —
Pre-infusion Passive spring Programmable
3-way solenoid valve Yes Yes
Group head type Saturated group Proprietary
Boiler material Stainless steel —
Water tank capacity (l) — 2.5 l
Steam wand Manual steam wand Manual steam wand
Plumbable Yes —
Pressure gauge Yes Yes

CoffeeSpecs Awards

Speedster

No awards in this tier.

Elizabeth

Best value Advanced

Best balance of technical score and price among the 4 sheets in the Dual boiler category (advanced tier): list price €1349, technical score 88/100.

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Lowest price range Advanced

The lowest list price among the sheets in the Dual boiler category (advanced tier): €1349, as published by the manufacturer.

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The differences that matter

  • Pre-infusion: Speedster Passive spring · Elizabeth Programmable
  • Group head type: Speedster Saturated group · Elizabeth Proprietary

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