Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro
Espresso machine · RRP £549
In short
An Italian-made enthusiast favourite with a commercial-size 58 mm portafilter and steam wand. It needs a separate grinder.
Best for: Enthusiasts who want a simple, repairable machine to grow with.
Skip it if you want convenience: no grinder, no automation, and a learning curve.
RRP £549 · UK list price quoted by retailers, checked 27 September 2026. Prices change often.
Price is the UK list price quoted by retailers; it has been seen from about £450.
Key features
- 58 mm commercial portafilter
- Brass boiler (E24 update)
- Commercial-style steam wand
- 3-way solenoid valve; made in Italy
Specifications
| Spec | Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro |
|---|---|
| Type | Espresso machine |
| Price* | RRP £549 |
| Built-in grinder | No |
| Grind settings | — |
| Milk | Commercial-style steam wand |
| Tamping | Manual |
| Heating / brewing | Brass boiler |
| Drinks | Espresso; milk drinks via steam wand |
| Size (W × D × H) | Check retailer listing |
| Buy | Check price |
*Prices checked 27 September 2026. "At [brand]" is the brand's own UK price; RRP and "from" prices come from UK retailers and price comparison sites. Prices change often, so check before you buy. Specs are from manufacturers' official pages.
Alternatives to consider
De'Longhi's grinder-equipped manual espresso machine, with a tamper included and three brew temperature profiles.
The classic all-in-one: built-in conical burr grinder, PID temperature control and a manual steam wand.
The Barista Express with faster ThermoJet heating and a finer 30-step grinder.
Not sure which type suits you? Use the coffee machine finder or read our buying guide.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro have a built-in grinder?
No. You'll need pre-ground coffee or a separate grinder.
Does the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro froth milk automatically?
No. It has a commercial-style steam wand, so you texture milk yourself.
How much does the Gaggia Classic E24 Evo Pro cost?
RRP £549. UK list price quoted by retailers, checked 27 September 2026. Prices change often.