Melitta Avanza vs Melitta CI Touch

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Avanza and CI Touch are two bean-to-cup machines in a similar class. Choose Avanza if price matters more; choose CI Touch if pre-ground bypass matters more. On the category's technical index, CI Touch ranks #59 of 76, Avanza #61.

Parameter
Melitta Avanza Avanza Melitta F1 · Entry
Melitta CI Touch CI Touch Melitta F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 469 € 649 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 20 × 46 × 35.3 cm 25.5 × 47 × 34 cm
Weight (kg) 8.1 kg 9.25 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1400 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Steam wand Automatic milk tube
Dishwasher-safe milk system — No
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Conical Conical
Pre-ground bypass No Yes
Programmed drinks 1 10
User profiles — 4
Bean hopper capacity (g) 250 g 270 g
App connectivity Yes No

The differences that matter

  • Price: Avanza 469 € vs CI Touch 649 € — Avanza wins (+38%)
  • Pre-ground bypass: CI Touch yes, Avanza no
  • Milk system: Avanza Steam wand · CI Touch Automatic milk tube

Which one to choose

Choose Avanza if…

you value price.

See the Avanza sheet →

Choose CI Touch if…

you value pre-ground bypass.

See the CI Touch sheet →

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