Lelit

Mara X3

$2,000 lowest listed price, as of Oct 27, 2026

The next step of the Mara X, with selectable modes to favor brewing or steaming. A flexible E61 for people who like to dial things in.

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Where to buy

Clive Coffee: $2,000
Seattle Coffee Gear: $2,000
Whole Latte Love: $2,000

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Specs

Type: Semi-automatic
Heating: Heat exchanger with PID
Temperature control: Yes (PID/electronic)
Heat-up: Moderate
Milk steaming: Great, manual wand
Built-in grinder: No
Portafilter: 58mm
Flow control: No
Footprint: Medium
Skill level: Enthusiast
Upgrade path: Yes
Price tier: C ($1,500–3,000)

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Strengths

Strong steam
Flexible temperature modes
Upgradeable E61 group

Trade-offs

Warm-up time
Medium footprint

Notable features

E61 group
Selectable brew/steam priority modes
PID-managed heat exchanger

Pairs well with

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