Kees van der Westen Spiritello vs La Pavoni Professional Lusso
Technical comparison · Lever machines
Spiritello and Professional Lusso are not direct competitors: different use classes (F5 vs F3), very different prices (~21.7×). Professional Lusso is the entry-level choice; Spiritello offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Spiritello
Kees van der Westen
F5 · Professional
|
Professional Lusso
La Pavoni
F3 · Advanced
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | — |
| Use tier | F5 — Professional | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~11000–25000 € | 831 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 20 × 35 × 49 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 45 kg | 6.5 kg |
| Power (W) | — | 950 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Mechanism | Spring lever | Manual lever |
| Portafilter diameter | — | 52 mm |
| Boiler capacity (ml) | 800 ml | 1600 ml |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
The differences that matter
- Boiler capacity: Spiritello 800 ml vs Professional Lusso 1600 ml — Professional Lusso wins (+100%)
- Mechanism: Spiritello Spring lever · Professional Lusso Manual lever
Which one to choose
Choose Professional Lusso if…
you value boiler capacity. It is the best value for money in its class.
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