Bosch is one of the best manufacturers of electrical engineering. Products are of high quality and reliability. We will study the characteristics and capabilities of the best models, which differ in configuration, power, volume, preparation method, type of coffee used and cost. Below are the top Bosch coffee machines for a year based on the opinions of users. Bosch drip coffee makers are not very popular, therefore they are not included in the rating.
Bosch TAS 1402/1403/1404/1407 Tassimo
Topping the rating is a capsule machine designed for Tassimo. The body is made of plastic. It happens in several colors: white, beige, black, red. It differs in small dimensions (17x30x25 cm) and low weight (2.08 kg). 0.7 l tank with indicator. You can set the required strength and volume. Removable support for mugs of different heights. Carries out auto-decalcification. It has a device for preparing drinks in T-disks (tea, hot chocolate, various types of coffee). At the same time, it reads the barcode and recognizes the cooking method. Power 1300 W.
Benefits:
- appearance;
- compactness;
- build quality;
- intelligent cooking system;
- cleans the spout with steam itself after spilling drinks;
- simple control;
- cooks quickly.
Disadvantages:
- high cost of capsules;
- limited choice by the type of capsules;
- a little noisy;
- the portions are small.
Bosch TAS 3202/3203/3204/3205 SUNY
The device can be made in different colors: white, silver, red, black, aqua. It differs from the previous model in a larger water capacity (0.8 l) and in the presence of a cappuccinoiser, you can make cappuccino. Power 1300 watts.
Benefits:
- beautiful view;
- ease of use;
- recognizes the type of coffee;
- cooks fast;
- good choice for quality cappuccino (thick foam);
- not noisy;
- informs about the need to add water.
Disadvantages:
- small selection of coffee varieties (capsules);
- not very high outlet water temperature;
- the design for inserting the capsule is unreliable, flimsy.
Bosch TAS 6002/6003/6004 My Way
Capsule machine of the original form (23x29x33 cm) weighing 2.7 kg. Plastic case in black, red or white. 1.3 liter capacity, the need to supplement reports a light signal. You can set the portion size and strength. Designed for making cappuccino in auto mode. You can use capsules with any drinks, the system recognizes the preparation features by the barcode. Has a waste container. Power is 1500 W.
Benefits:
- interesting design;
- quickly makes coffee;
- simple control;
- you can remove the tray for large cups;
- works quietly;
- reports on the need to clean from calcium (tablet);
- easy to care for;
- large volume (suitable for home, office).
Disadvantages:
- capsules are not available everywhere, limited choice;
- it informs about the need to add water when there is another half.
Bosch TIS 30129 RW
The automatic coffee machine has a relatively small dimensions of 25x42x38 cm (weight 7.1 kg). It comes in black and silver colors. The model is designed for coffee beans, has a built-in grinder for 250 g with the ability to adjust the degree of grinding. Can prepare cappuccino in automatic mode. The height of the cappuccino maker is adjustable up to 15 cm. The reservoir is 1.4 liters. Brita water filter installed. Can prepare coffee for two cups at the same time. It is possible to set the strength level and volume for one cup. The set parameters are shown on the display. After preparation or when not in use, it automatically turns off. When turned on and off, it automatically flushes the system. Regulates water hardness, self-cleans from scale. Has a waste compartment. There is protection from children. Hot water is supplied at a pressure of 15 bar. Power 1300 W.
Benefits:
- nice view;
- in width does not take up much space;
- management is clear;
- easy maintenance;
- the coffee is excellent;
- whips milk foam very efficiently;
- there is a milk heating function;
- informs about the need for decalcification (special tablets are used).
Disadvantages:
- the cappuccinoiser must be washed every time in accordance with the instructions, otherwise it becomes clogged and stops working;
- when turned on, you need to substitute a container (it starts cleaning the system), while spending a lot of water;
- small waste container;
- you can not use ground coffee;
- the water level indicator is located at the back, it is not very convenient to control;
- easily soiled surface.
Bosch CTL636ES1 / CTL636EB1
Automatic coffee machine in black. Included in the overview due to the possibility of incorporation into kitchen furniture. Serving two cups at once. Designed for coffee beans. There is a 500 g mill with the right to set the degree of grinding. Has a cappuccino maker, can prepare a drink automatically or in manual mode (self-adding milk foam). The volume is 2.4 liters. Unlike previous models, it allows you to adjust not only the strength and portion, but also the heating temperature. You can program in memory 8 favorite drinks with different ratios of coffee and milk, give them names for quick selection in the future. The coffee and cappuccino nozzles can be adjusted to the height of the cups. Has a mug counter. The rest of the functions correspond to the machines described above. Pressure 19 bar, power 1600 W.
Benefits:
- stylish look;
- fairly simple operation, clear designation, recipe book on the front panel;
- the ability to prepare drinks to your liking;
- you can also use ground coffee (there is a separate container for it);
- informs about the need for flushing;
- the foam is of high quality;
- convenient adjustment for different cups.
Disadvantages:
- no compartment for storing coffee;
- often requires cleaning (according to reviews, this may be due to water quality);
- some buyers are faced with the fact that coffee wakes up inside the machine, they have to be cleaned several times a month;
- the millstones in the mill are ceramic (some believe that this affects the quality of coffee).
