La Marzocco GS3 MP vs Lelit Elizabeth

Technical comparison · Dual boiler

In brief

GS3 MP and Elizabeth are not direct competitors: different use classes (F5 vs F3), very different prices (~5.9×). Elizabeth is the entry-level choice; GS3 MP offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
La Marzocco GS3 MP GS3 MP La Marzocco F5 · Professional
Lelit Elizabeth Elizabeth Lelit F3 · Advanced
Awards —
Identity
Use tier F5 — Professional F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~5000–11000 € 1349 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 41 × 53 × 44.1 cm 32 × 38 × 38 cm
Weight (kg) 33 kg 15.3 kg
Voltage (V) — 230 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Dual boiler Dual boiler
Portafilter diameter (mm) — 58 mm mm
PID control Yes —
Max pump pressure (bar) 9 bar —
Pre-infusion Manual Programmable
3-way solenoid valve — Yes
Group head type Saturated group Proprietary
Water tank capacity (l) 3.5 l 2.5 l
Steam wand — Manual steam wand
Plumbable Yes —
Pressure gauge Yes Yes

CoffeeSpecs Awards

GS3 MP

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

  • Water tank capacity: GS3 MP 3.5 l vs Elizabeth 2.5 l — GS3 MP wins (+40%)
  • Pre-infusion: GS3 MP Manual · Elizabeth Programmable
  • Group head type: GS3 MP Saturated group · Elizabeth Proprietary

Which one to choose

Choose GS3 MP if…

you value water tank capacity.

See the GS3 MP sheet →

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