Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine vs Profitec Jump
Two espresso machines side by side. They differ on boiler size, water tank, warm-up time, width. The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine has a larger boiler (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Profitec Jump).
Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine
Profitec Jump
What actually differs
- The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine has a larger boiler (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Profitec Jump).
- The Profitec Jump has a larger water tank (2.8 L against 2.5 L for the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine).
- The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine has a faster warm-up (15 min against 20 min for the Profitec Jump).
- The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine is lighter at 18.3 kg; the Profitec Jump weighs 21.5 kg.
- Voltage: the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine has 120 V, the Profitec Jump has 230V or 115V.
- Size, Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine against Profitec Jump: width 22.2 cm against 22.8 cm, depth 41.3 cm against 44.8 cm, height 34.9 cm against 37.2 cm. The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine is the more compact of the two.
Which one should you buy?
Home baristas who make milk drinks and want steady temperature
Heat-exchanger E61 with PID, flow control and a pressure gauge for shot profiling and milk drinks. The trade-off is a 15 min warm-up before the first shot.
Skip it if: You want a compact, low-effort machine
Full specs and review →Home baristas who make milk drinks and want steady temperature
Suits home baristas who make milk drinks and want steady temperature with PID control. The trade-off is a long warm-up of about 20 minutes before the machine is ready.
Skip it if: You want a compact, low-effort machine
Full specs and review →Where each one wins
- A larger boiler
- A faster warm-up
- A more compact footprint
- A larger water tank
Specs compared
Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.
| Spec | Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine | Profitec Jump |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $$$$ $1,500+ | $$$$ $1,500+ |
| Machine type | Semi-automatic | Semi-automatic |
| Boiler / heating | Heat exchanger | Heat exchanger |
| Boiler size | 1.8 L | 1.6 L |
| PID temperature control | Yes | Yes |
| Portafilter size | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Can be plumbed in | No | No |
| Needs mains power | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | 2.5 L | 2.8 L |
| Warm-up time | 15 min | 20 min |
| Width | 22.2 cm | 22.8 cm |
| Depth | 41.3 cm | 44.8 cm |
| Height | 34.9 cm | 37.2 cm |
| Weight | 18.3 kg | 21.5 kg |
| Voltage | 120 V | 230V or 115V |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years |
What they have in common
Both record the same value for: machine type (Semi-automatic); boiler / heating (Heat exchanger); pid temperature control (Yes); portafilter size (58 mm); pressure gauge (Yes); can be plumbed in (No); needs mains power (Yes); warranty (3 years).
Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine vs Profitec Jump: common questions
What is the main difference between the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine and the Profitec Jump?
The Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine has a larger boiler (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Profitec Jump). The Profitec Jump has a larger water tank (2.8 L against 2.5 L for the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine).
Do the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine and the Profitec Jump use the same portafilter?
Yes, both use 58 mm.
Is the Lelit Mara X3 Espresso Machine or the Profitec Jump more expensive?
Both sit in the same typical price band, $$$$ $1,500+.