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Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine

Name: Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine
Brand: Smeg

Bean-to-cup superautomatic

Typical price$$$$700–1,500

Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine: super-automatic espresso machine, thermoblock heating, built-in grinder, 1.4 L water tank.

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Last verified 10 Oct 2026

Specs

Machine type: Super-automatic
Boiler / heating: Thermoblock
Built-in grinder: Yes
Can be plumbed in: No
Needs mains power: Yes
Water tank: 1.4 L
Width: 18.4 cm
Depth: 43.8 cm
Height: 33.7 cm
Weight: 8.62 kg
Voltage: 120 V
Warranty: 1 year

In short

Anyone who wants espresso drinks at the touch of a button will like this bean-to-cup machine with its built-in grinder and quick thermoblock heat-up. You give up control over the shot compared with a semi-automatic. Suits: Anyone who wants espresso drinks without grinding, dosing or tamping.

The verdict

What we like

Drinks from beans at the touch of a button
Heats up quickly
Built-in grinder

What to know

Less control over the shot than a semi-automatic
Less temperature stable than a boiler machine

Who it's for

Anyone who wants espresso drinks without grinding, dosing or tamping

Skip it if

You want to control grind, dose and pressure yourself

Questions shoppers ask

What kind of boiler does the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine have?

The Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine has a thermoblock boiler.

Does the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine have a built-in grinder?

Yes, the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine has a built-in grinder.

How big is the water tank on the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine?

The Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine has a 1.4 L water tank.

Who is the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine for?

Anyone who wants espresso drinks without grinding, dosing or tamping.

What are the main pros and cons of the Smeg BCC12 Superautomatic Espresso Machine?

Pros: Drinks from beans at the touch of a button; Heats up quickly; Built-in grinder. Cons: Less control over the shot than a semi-automatic; Less temperature stable than a boiler machine.

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