Rancilio Classe 5 ST Commercial Espresso Machine: Price, Specs and Position
Rancilio lists this commercial machine at $4,900 — above
the $2,145 dataset median, and -24% versus the commercial median.
Verdict
At $4,900 it sits in the middle quartile of the commercial category. It publishes 2 of the four
fields we track.
Specifications
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Type | commercial | retailer product type |
| Price | $4,900 | retailer feed |
| Wattage | 1600.0 W | spec section |
| Boiler volume | 4.00 L | spec section |
| Boiler type | not published | — |
| Portafilter | not published | — |
Where it sits in its category
The commercial group runs from $405 to $48,900 with a median of $6,435. This machine is
-24% from that median, in the middle quartile.
Similar machines by price
| Model | Brand | Price | vs this |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expobar 2 Group EX3 High Group Coffee Machine | Expobar | $4,934 | +1% |
| Fiamma Caravel 3 Group Coffee Machine | Fiamma | $4,940 | +1% |
| Fiamma Quadrant 3 Group Coffee Machine | Fiamma | $5,005 | +2% |
| ECM Compact HX-2 PID | ECM | $4,762 | -3% |
| Astoria AB200 2 Group Coffee Machine | Astoria | $5,135 | +5% |
Same-brand alternatives
| Model | Price | vs this |
|---|---|---|
| Rancilio Classe 5 Crono Compact Espresso Coffe | $4,915 | +0% |
| Rancilio Classe 5 USB Tall Espresso Machine | $5,176 | +6% |
| Rancilio Classe 5 ST 1 Group Espresso Machine | $4,200 | -14% |
Spec disclosure in this category
Across 238 commercial machines the average listing publishes 0.6 of four tracked fields; this one
publishes 2.
What to check before buying
- Boiler type from the manufacturer. Retailer summaries mislabel heat exchangers as dual boilers.
- Pump and gasket part numbers. If the dealer cannot supply them, the machine is disposable.
- Portafilter size. Outside 58 mm the accessory market thins out quickly.
FAQ
Is the Rancilio Classe 5 ST Commercial Espresso good value?
Against the commercial median of $6,435 it is -24%. Value depends more on boiler class
and parts support than on the sticker.
Which specs are missing?
Missing: Boiler type, Portafilter. They are left blank rather than estimated.
What should I compare it against?
Other commercial machines within ±15% of the price — the table above is that set.