Kees van der Westen Speedster vs Synesso MVP Hydra 1 Group

Side-by-side specs, source-checked. Prices are manufacturer reference (€).

Spec Kees van der Westen Speedster Synesso MVP Hydra 1 Group
Type Dual boiler Dual boiler
Price (€) $13,721 $14,634
Boiler Dual boiler, 5.6 L total: 3.5 L steam boiler (approx. 2 L water content) plus 2.1 L brew boiler feeding a saturated group 1.9 L brew boiler with programmable temperature per group plus a separate 3.2 L steam boiler (2 x 1000 W elements)
Boiler material stainless
PID yes yes
Pre-infusion mechanical programmable
Group head Saturated group system, stainless steel, with IDRO-MATIC adjustable progressive pre-infusion cylinder
Pump rotary
Plumbable yes yes
Reservoir (L)
Heat-up (min)
Power (W) 3100
Weight (kg) 45 48
Origin Netherlands United States
Released

Kees van der Westen Speedster source · Synesso MVP Hydra 1 Group source

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