The Jura GIGA 6 is a true flagship super-automatic for homes and small teams that want café variety with minimal friction.

Two electronically adjustable ceramic disc grinders, two pumps, two thermoblocks and two fluid systems let it pull espresso while heating or foaming milk at the same time. The 4.3-inch touchscreen uses a self-learning interface that prioritizes your most used drinks, and the machine ships with Wi-Fi Connect so the J.O.E. app can handle remote brewing, profiles and tutorials.

Milk temperature is programmable in ten steps, coffee strength in ten steps, and brew temperature in three. You can run two drinks at once and even blend beans from both hoppers in 25 percent increments.

It is big, heavy and expensive, and the brew group is sealed by design, which means you live by Jura’s detergent-based cleaning model.

If your kitchen needs two beans ready, true simultaneous milk-and-coffee service, and a cockpit that gets out of your way during busy mornings, the GIGA 6 earns its footprint. 

Jura positions the GIGA 6 as a professional-grade appliance for the home, and the chassis confirms it. The front section uses a 3 mm aluminum frame with a heavy aroma-lid that seals the hoppers. The spout carriages move true at full height and the drip tray redesign aims at single-handed removal without sloshing. These are the small quality-of-life details you notice every day. 

The headline is symmetry. Two ceramic disc grinders, each electronically adjustable, feed a variable brew unit that can take 5 to 16 grams. Grinder steps are software-driven and backed by Automatic Grinder Adjustment, which keeps fineness consistent over time.

For households that actually switch coffees, you can load two different beans and choose to use one, the other, or blend the two in 25 percent increments. That is not cosmetic. It lets you create a house blend for milk drinks without rebagging beans. 

Under the hood the GIGA 6 carries two thermoblocks, two 15-bar pumps and two fluid systems. The platform is simply more comfortable doing two things at once than most single-boiler super-automatics.

It can heat, pump and route water and milk independently, which is why you can pull a shot while the machine is frothing or steaming.  

The control stack is the right blend of visual and tactile. A 4.3-inch high-resolution touchscreen sits at the center, flanked by a rotary switch. The interface learns which drinks you actually make and rearranges the home screen to show two, five or eight favorites. You can rename recipes and hide anything you never use. That keeps mornings fast even as the menu grows. 

Capacities are honest. A 2.6 liter tank, dual 280 g hoppers and a grounds drawer that holds about 20 pucks match a busy household or a small studio. At 18 kilograms and 48 centimeters deep, plan a permanent spot with space to lift the aroma lid. The spout clearance covers most latte glasses and the hot water spout climbs a bit higher for tea service. 

Jura GIGA 6 – at a glance and key specs

At a glance
Engine	Two grinders, two heaters, two pumps. Independent ceramic disc grinders with Automatic Grinder Adjustment. Two thermoblocks, two pumps and two fluid systems enable parallel coffee and milk preparation.
Drinks & throughput	28 specialties with proper long coffee logic and a Pot of Coffee program. Can pull two at once for most recipes.
Milk control	Ten milk and foam temperature steps, automatic switching between milk and foam, and programmable volumes.
Bean blending	Two 280 g hoppers that can be blended in 25 percent steps for custom profiles.
App & control	Wi-Fi Connect supplied as standard for J.O.E app control, with multiple devices able to connect over WLAN.
Numbers	2.6 L tank, variable brew unit 5–16 g, 15 bar pumps, 18 kg, 32 × 41.5 × 48 cm, CLARIS Smart+ filtration, TÜV certified hygiene.
Specs
Model	GIGA 6 Aluminium
Display	4.3 inch color touchscreen with Blue Crystal rotary switch and AI start screen.
Grinders	2 electronically adjustable ceramic disc grinders with Automatic Grinder Adjustment (A.G.A.).
Heating	2 thermoblocks.
Pumps	2 high performance pumps, rated at 15 bar.
Fluid systems	2 independent fluid systems.
Drinks programs	28 specialties, including one touch Americano and Pot of Coffee.
Capacities	2.6 L tank, 2 × 280 g beans, grounds bin for about 20 pucks.
Adjustability	10 strength steps, 3 brew temperature steps, 10 milk temperature steps.
Connectivity	Wi-Fi Connect included, J.O.E app compatible.
Filtration	CLARIS Smart+ filtration.
Size and weight	32 W × 41.5 H × 48 D cm, 18 kg. Figures verified from Jura’s specifications and feature pages.

Workflow

Workflow and daily use

Daily cadence Profiles App rhythm Two at once & hosting

The daily cadence

Power up rinses the group and milk path. The display shows your customized grid and a cockpit for maintenance. Tap Espresso, Cappuccino, Flat White, Americano or Pot of Coffee and the machine sequences automatically. If two people are having coffee at once, push the 2x icon and it grinds and brews for both cups. The two system architecture means milk drinks do not turn into a traffic jam.

Profiles that actually stick

Jura’s interface uses a self learning algorithm to float your preferred drinks to the top. It is not a gimmick. On a machine with 28 specialties, keeping the first screen focused on what you actually drink saves minutes every week. You can duplicate recipes, rename them and hide the clutter you never touch.

App rhythm

GIGA 6 ships with Wi-Fi Connect, so pairing the J.O.E. app is straightforward. The WLAN accessory allows multiple devices to control the machine, which suits homes where everyone wants their own favorites saved. J.O.E. handles remote brewing, customization and maintenance prompts, and it is the simplest place to walk new owners through setup.

Two at once and a pot when you host

The menu covers 28 specialties, including Americano prepared the right way and a Pot of Coffee program that runs a sequence of grinds back to back. It is the saner answer for brunches than stretching a single extraction into bitterness. Both drinks take advantage of the dual systems, and the machine can prepare two milk drinks at once when needed.

Controls and customization at a glance

Key variables

Strength: 10 steps Brew temp: 3 steps Milk temp: 10 steps Hot water temp: 3 steps

The GIGA 6 exposes all the main variables in clear steps so you can set a repeatable baseline and nudge flavor without getting lost in menus.

On the fly control

• Adjust strength and volume while a shot is running.
• The machine remembers your changes when you save a recipe.
• Focus is on fast, predictable tweaks that keep flavor in range while the household moves around it.

AI overlay

• Start screen shrinks to the two, five or eight drinks you actually press.
• Interface learns over time which recipes you favor.
• Rename and hide recipes so the grid matches your language and your use.
• Busy homes see fewer mis taps and faster morning service.

Wi-Fi and app pairing

• Wi-Fi Connect lets multiple devices control the machine at once.
• Stops the “who owns the machine” fight that happens with single device Bluetooth control.
• Jura’s Wi-Fi stack improves range and stability compared with older Smart Connect modules.

Espresso performance

In the cup Using adjustability Dual grinders Light roast reality

What to expect in the cup

A super automatic brews in a compact chamber with automatic tamping and a fixed hydraulic profile. Within that envelope the GIGA 6 aims for clean, balanced espresso with a fine crema. Jura’s Pulse Extraction Process pulses water through the puck to maintain flavor at short volumes, and the machine treats Americano as a different method instead of a stretched espresso. That is the right play for sweetness.

Using the adjustability well

Start with mid strength, middle brew temperature and a 1:2 to 1:2.5 ratio for espresso. If shots present thin, nudge strength up before moving grind one step finer. Save brew temperature adjustments for roasts at the extreme ends. The variable brew unit takes 5 to 16 grams, so you can build a stronger baseline for milk drinks without distorting extraction.

Dual grinders as a tool

If you run two coffees, dedicate one hopper to a medium roast aimed at café crème and one to a more developed blend for cappuccino and flat white. Keep grind settings sensible for each and avoid re indexing between drinks. When you want to experiment, use the blend control in 25 percent increments rather than chasing tiny grind steps. The GIGA 6 is unusually flexible here because the grinders are electronically stepped and self adjusting.

Light roast reality

Extremely light roasts at short ratios will always challenge compact super automatic chambers. You can get clean, bright cups, but you will not match a 58 mm manual setup pushed deep into ristretto territory. If your kitchen lives on medium to medium dark coffees, the GIGA 6’s stability and strength options deliver day after day.

Milk steaming and texture

Consistency Two milk drinks Temperature tips

Consistency on autopilot

The GIGA 6’s milk module is built to juggle both milk and foam without human intervention. Ten temperature steps allow you to tune texture for your milk brand, and the machine automatically switches between milk and foam for layered drinks like latte macchiato. The dual thermoblocks and fluid systems are why milk temperature stays stable when you pull back to back drinks.

Two milk drinks at once

Parallel milk and coffee preparation is the platform’s party trick. The machine can brew and foam simultaneously, and most milk recipes support 2x service. Households with synchronized departures will notice the difference.

Practical temperature targets

Milk behaves best when it starts cold and finishes hot but not scalded. Jura’s guidance around 4–8 °C milk before frothing remains valid, and the ten step temperature ladder lets you set a repeatable endpoint that tastes right for your preference.

Maintenance

What it handles What you still do Brew group Field tips

What the machine handles

The GIGA 6 runs automatic rinses, guided cleaning cycles and a one touch milk cleaning program. It detects CLARIS Smart+ filters and tracks maintenance in the cockpit. The hygiene model is TÜV certified, which is the right signal for a sealed brew group platform.

What you still do

If you prepare milk, Jura requires a daily milk system clean. Weekly you run a coffee system clean with the 3 phase tablets, and you replace the CLARIS filter on schedule to avoid descaling. Empty the drip tray and grounds bin on prompts. This is the trade you make for a machine that wants to keep its internals closed.

Brew group philosophy

Jura’s brew unit is not user removable, by design. You rely on detergent cycles and filtration rather than sink rinsing a loose carrier. Many owners prefer that because the machine tells you when and how to clean. If you are committed to manual brew group rinsing, a different brand will fit your maintenance style better. Retailer spec sheets list the brew group as non removable.

Field notes and practical tips

• Keep milk cold. Start with milk at 4–8 °C. Program milk temperature conservatively at first and work up. Run the milk clean after service, every time.
• Tame long coffee with the right program. Use Americano or Barista modes, not a stretched espresso. The machine applies different flow logic.
• Blend beans for milk drinks. A 75/25 or 50/50 split often yields a rounder flat white without going full dark. The blend control is there for a reason.
• Use the app for onboarding. J.O.E. is a clean way to set favorites for multiple people at once over Wi-Fi.

Competitive comparisons

How GIGA 6 compares to its closest rivals

GIGA 6 sits in the middle of Jura’s flagship stack as a hot drink workhorse. This table shows how it lines up against Z10, GIGA 10 and Miele CM7750 on price, beans, cold drinks, maintenance and ratings.

Key point	Jura GIGA 6	Jura Z10	Jura GIGA 10	Miele CM7750 CoffeeSelect
Typical price	Around $4,999 new at premium retailers, with factory refurbished units often near $2,999 when available.	$4104 to $4299	$5399	$3999
Variations	GIGA 6 Aluminium finish (flagship super automatic for home and small teams).	Aluminum white, diamond black, diamond white.	Diamond black.	Obsidian black.
Positioning	Hot drink flagship for homes and small offices that want cafe variety with minimal friction, two beans ready and high throughput for milk drinks.	Style focused flagship with a smaller footprint and full Cold Extraction Process for true cold beverages. Best choice if iced drinks sit at the top of the wish list.	Top of the Jura stack if you want dual grinders plus Z10 style cold extraction. Combines GIGA 6 architecture with full cold programs.	Premium all rounder that trades parallel dual system service for three beans on tap and cartridge based AutoDescale convenience.
Cold drinks	Hot drink focus with no true cold extraction programs. Suits kitchens that care more about speed and variety in hot espresso and milk drinks.	Cold Extraction Process True cold beverages as a core feature.	Cold extraction + dual grinders Cold brew style drinks plus two bean flexibility.	Limited cold drink support compared with Jura’s Z10 and GIGA 10. Primarily a hot beverage platform.
Beans and grinders	Two electronically adjustable ceramic disc grinders with Automatic Grinder Adjustment and two 280 g hoppers, including blend by percentage control.	Single grinder and single bean hopper. You lose GIGA 6 style two bean flexibility and dependent workflows.	Dual grinders and dual bean hoppers similar to GIGA 6, with added cold extraction programs on top.	Three bean chambers that can be selected per drink. Helpful when you want different coffees for espresso, milk drinks and decaf without swapping bags.
Throughput and workflow	Two thermoblocks, two pumps and two independent fluid systems allow coffee and milk to run in parallel, keeping queues short when several people need drinks.	Smaller footprint machine that prioritizes variety and cold options over maximum simultaneous throughput.	Highest variety and throughput in the Jura range, with dual grinders and cold extraction tuned for heavy use.	Does not match GIGA 6 and GIGA 10 for parallel service but offers a calm, high quality workflow in homes that do not line up for milk drinks.
Maintenance model	Sealed brew group with detergent based cleaning and CLARIS Smart+ filtration. Automatic rinses and one touch milk cleaning cycles; daily milk and periodic tablet cleans are expected.	Same sealed brew group and detergent model as GIGA 6, with CLARIS filters and guided cleaning routines.	Also sealed brew group and filter plus tablet model. Shares Jura’s preference for guided internal cleaning over removable groups.	Cartridge based AutoDescale and Miele style guidance, aimed at reducing manual descaling in long term ownership.
Coffeedant rating	9.0 / 10	8.8 / 10	N/A (not yet rated)	8.9 / 10
User rating	N/A (not aggregated here)	4.8 / 5 (107 reviews)	4.9 / 5 (37 reviews)	4.7 / 5 (6 reviews)
Full review	Read Jura GIGA 6 review	Read Jura Z10 review	Read Jura GIGA 10 review	Read Miele CM7750 review
Buy now	View GIGA 6 (factory refurbished)	View Z10 on Amazon	View GIGA 10 on Amazon	View CM7750 on Amazon

Pricing and variants by region

United States United Kingdom Canada & EU Accessory note

United States

Street pricing is volatile and depends on whether you look at new units or factory refurbished stock. New units commonly sit near 4,999 USD at premium retailers. Factory refurbished GIGA 6 units from Jura and specialty dealers land lower, sometimes with differences in included accessories such as Wi-Fi Connect.

• New units: often around 4,999 USD at premium retailers.
• Factory refurbished: lower pricing, but check which modules and milk parts are in the box.
• Marketplace prices can swing widely; always confirm condition and warranty.

View GIGA 6 on Amazon US View factory refurbished GIGA 6 (Jura US)

United Kingdom

Real time price engines show the GIGA 6 moving around the 2,699 GBP region during promotions. Specialty sellers sometimes list ex showroom units with deeper discounts, but stock and VAT can shift final numbers.

• Promo pricing often clusters around about 2,699 GBP.
• Ex showroom units can be significantly cheaper but may carry different cosmetic wear or warranty terms.
• Expect prices to move with stock cycles and VAT changes.

GIGA 6 ex showroom listing GIGA 6 at Donaghy Bros

Canada and EU

Canadian retailers list GIGA 6 around 7,995 CAD for new stock. In the EU, pricing varies more strongly by country, finish and warranty length. Some regions emphasize bundled service plans or extended coverage.

• Canada: new units around 7,995 CAD at specialty shops.
• Refurbished and certified units are often available at lower prices from Jura and partners.
• EU pricing depends on local VAT, finish and whether extended warranty or service is bundled.
• Always confirm the exact article number and whether the Wi-Fi module is included.

GIGA 6 at Pavin Caffe (Canada) Certified factory refurbished (Jura Canada) Jura EU home products overview

Accessory note

On current international specifications, GIGA 6 supplies Wi-Fi Connect as standard. Refurbished units and some regional bundles can differ, especially on included transmitters and milk system parts.

• Check whether Wi-Fi Connect or Smart Connect is included in the box for your region.
• Verify milk system components if you buy ex showroom or refurbished units.
• If app control is important, always confirm connectivity accessories before you purchase.

Quick check: read the box contents and product detail page carefully before you commit, especially for refurbished and demo units.

Ownership model and hygiene

Jura’s philosophy is to keep the brew unit sealed and to rely on guided detergent cycles and filtration. The GIGA 6 detects CLARIS filters, counts down to cleaning, and uses one-touch programs to handle milk and coffee systems. If you commit to the daily milk clean when you make milk drinks and to the weekly coffee clean, the machine pays you back with consistent flavor. If you prefer to pull a brew unit for a sink rinse, you will bump against the brand’s design.

Accessory note
GIGA 6 supplies Wi-Fi Connect as standard on current international specifications. Some refurbished or regional bundles may exclude it. If app control matters in your kitchen, read the box contents closely before buying. 

Final verdict

The Jura GIGA 6 is a purpose-built hot-drink machine that turns café variety into a daily habit. Two grinders let you keep a gentle roast and a chocolate-leaning blend on tap, then blend them in clean quarter steps. Two pumps, two thermoblocks and two fluid systems keep service moving by brewing and foaming at once. The 4.3-inch display learns what you actually drink, the app connection is included out of the box, and the adjustability covers the variables that matter: strength, brew temperature, milk temperature and volumes.

Ownership is honest. You do not pull the brew group, so you commit to Jura’s cleaning cadence and the CLARIS filter model. Take that bargain, and the machine repays you with standards that hold up month after month. If you want true cold extraction, reach for GIGA 10 or Z10. If you want three beans and automated descaling, Miele’s top tier has answers. For a hot-drink kitchen that runs on variety, speed and low mental load, GIGA 6 is a top pick. 

TL;DR

Dual grinders, dual thermoblocks and dual pumps make the GIGA 6 fast and flexible. It prepares coffee and milk in parallel, offers 28 specialties, blends beans in 25 percent steps, and gives you ten milk temperature steps plus ten strength steps. Wi-Fi Connect is in the box for J.O.E. control. The brew group is sealed and cleaning relies on Jura’s programs. If you need two beans and high-throughput milk drinks with minimal fuss, this is a flagship that delivers. 

Jura GIGA 6 – FAQ

Is the Jura GIGA 6 overkill for home use? ▶

It depends on how your kitchen runs. GIGA 6 makes the most sense in busy homes or small teams that want cafe level variety, two beans ready and several milk drinks in a row with minimal effort. If you mostly drink a couple of espressos a day, a simpler super automatic or manual setup will be more sensible on both price and footprint.

Can the GIGA 6 make two drinks at once? ▶

Yes. The machine has two thermoblocks, two pumps and two fluid systems, so it can brew coffee and froth milk in parallel. Most milk and black coffee recipes support a 2x mode, which is where the platform really earns its keep when several people leave the house at the same time.

Does the GIGA 6 make cold brew or iced coffee? ▶

GIGA 6 is a hot drink specialist. It does not have Jura’s Cold Extraction Process found on Z10 and GIGA 10. You can still build iced drinks by brewing over ice or chilling coffee, but if true cold extraction programs are high on your list, Z10 or GIGA 10 are better aligned.

How hard is cleaning and maintenance on the GIGA 6? ▶

Day to day, the machine handles rinses and guides you through one touch cleaning cycles. In return, you commit to:

• Daily milk system cleaning whenever you use milk.
• Periodic coffee system cleaning with Jura’s tablets.
• Replacing CLARIS Smart+ filters on schedule to avoid descaling.

If you follow the prompts, hygiene is straightforward. If you want to pull a brew group and rinse it in the sink, GIGA 6 and Jura in general will not match that preference.

Is the brew group removable on the GIGA 6? ▶

No. The brew unit is sealed and not intended to be removed by the user. Jura’s design assumes detergent driven cleaning cycles, filtration and automatic rinses rather than manual inspection. Some owners like this “tell me when to clean” model. If you want hands on control of the brew group, you will be happier with a brand that makes it removable.

Should I choose GIGA 6, Z10 or GIGA 10? ▶

Use this short rule of thumb:

• Pick GIGA 6 if you want two beans on tap, high throughput for hot milk drinks and do not care about true cold extraction.
• Pick Z10 if you value design, a smaller footprint and Cold Extraction Process for iced drinks more than dual grinder flexibility.
• Pick GIGA 10 if budget allows and you want both dual grinders and full cold extraction in one “everything” machine.