Best Drip Coffee Makers
prepare flavorful Coffee

The best drip coffee makers prepare flavorful coffee and have easy to use features. Features to consider:
1. Programmable timer that lets you brew coffee at a specific time.
2. Small batch option for 10 cup or larger machines.
3. Automatic shut off.
4. Pause and serve feature that lets you have a cup of coffee before brewing is finished.
5. Thermal carafe coffee makers will keep coffee hot for hours.

Price range for these coffee makers is about $60-200. Below is a sample of the best drip coffee makers.

The Mr. Coffee 12 cup programmable coffee maker costs about $65. Features include a brew strength selector, a water filter, a 2 hour automatic shut off and a special cleaning cycle.

The Cuisinart Brew Central 12 cup coffee maker costs about $80. Features include an adjustable keep warm temperature, a brew pause, a programmable automatic shut off and a 1 to 4 cup option. Included is a gold tone filter and a charcoal water filter.

The Bunn coffee maker GRX costs about $105. It brews 10 cups of coffee in 3 minutes. The exterior is durable plastic.

The Bunn thermal carafe 10 cup brewer, model BT10B, costs about $105. The stainless steel vacuum insulated carafe keeps coffee hot without overheating. It brews 10 cups of coffee in 3 minutes. The stainless steel tank holds ready to brew hot water.

The Capresso CoffeeTeam GS is a coffeemaker/grinder combination machine. It lets you program the amount of coffee you want to grind. The grinder uses solid steel conical burrs. The programmable clock/timer lets you set the time when to grind and brew. Included is a charcoal water filter and a gold tone coffee filter. Stop and Serve lets you remove the carafe while brewing so you can have a cup of coffee before brewing is finished. Machine capacity is 50 oz or 10 cups. Price is about $190.