Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable vs Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker
AheadThe verdict
Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker is narrowly ahead, 6.9 to Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable's 6.5. It leads on brew quality and build quality & durability.
Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable costs $514.96 less.
Who each one suits
Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable
The household that empties the carafe, and wants control over how strong it was
Scores higher on ease of use & cleaning, value for money, capacity & flexibility.
Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker
Home brewers seeking consistent, precision-brewed drip coffee with integrated grounds weighing
Scores higher on brew quality, build quality & durability, carafe & heat retention.
How they score, criterion by criterion
Both are scored the same way against the rest of their category, from what their makers publish. The weight is how much each criterion moves the total. How the score works
| Criterion | Weight in category | Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable | Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality | 22% | 1.7 | 6.7 |
| Brewing Control & Programmability | 16% | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Build Quality & Durability | 15% | 6.5 | 8.5 |
| Ease of Use & Cleaning | 14% | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Carafe & Heat Retention | 13% | 4.5 | 10.0 |
| Value for Money | 10% | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| Capacity & Flexibility | 10% | 10.0 | 6.9 |
What each one costs
| Price | $84.99 | $599.95 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable | Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $84.99 | $599.95 |
| Best for | The household that empties the carafe, and wants control over how strong it was | Home brewers seeking consistent, precision-brewed drip coffee with integrated grounds weighing |
| What sets it apart | Fourteen cups, the largest carafe here, with bold-or-regular strength and a three-year warranty | Integrated grounds scale with Accu-Brew™ technology weighs coffee directly in the brew basket so you can precisely recreate the same cup strength every time, from 4 to 10 cups. |
| Compared with | — | Breville Precision Brewer, Technivorm Moccamaster, OXO Brew 9-Cup |
| Auto shut-off | 240 min | 60 min |
| Bloom / pre-infusion | ✕ | — |
| Capacity Cups | 14 | 10-cup thermal carafe |
| Carafe Material | Glass | Stainless steel, double-walled |
| Carafe Type | Glass carafe | Thermal, double-walled |
| Colour Options | Black Stainless Steel, Cream, Stainless steel, Umber, White | — |
| Dimensions | — | 230 x 275 x 365 mm |
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | Filter basket |
| Filter Type | Paper Filters, Permanent Gold-Tone Filter | Cone filters (paper); integrated water filter reduces chlorine |
| Hot Plate | — | ✕ |
| Model | DCC-3200 PerfecTemp | — |
| Permanent filter | ✓ | ✕ |
| Power | 1100 W | 1500 W |
| Programmable Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Showerhead | — | Shower head designed to meet strict extraction standards |
| Single-cup mode | ✓ | — |
| Strength control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |
| Weight | — | 6.15 kg |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable
- +14 cups, the largest carafe here
- +A three-year warranty, which only the Cuisinart Coffee Center matches below $300
- +A permanent gold-tone filter included, 24-hour programmable, with a 1 to 4 cup setting
- +Regular or bold strength and a 4-hour auto shut-off
- −No bloom or pre-infusion
- −A glass carafe on a hot plate
Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker
- +A five-year warranty, matched here only by the Moccamaster
- +A double-walled stainless thermal carafe with no hot plate at all
- +Five boldness options and an integrated water filter that reduces chlorine
- +A shower head Wolf says is designed to meet strict extraction standards
- −$599.95, the second most expensive drip maker here, after the Ratio Eight Series 2
- −No permanent filter is included: it takes cone paper
- −No brew temperature is published and there is no SCA certification
Every specification, side by side
| Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable | Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $84.99 | $599.95 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | The household that empties the carafe, and wants control over how strong it was | Home brewers seeking consistent, precision-brewed drip coffee with integrated grounds weighing |
| What sets it apart | Fourteen cups, the largest carafe here, with bold-or-regular strength and a three-year warranty | Integrated grounds scale with Accu-Brew™ technology weighs coffee directly in the brew basket so you can precisely recreate the same cup strength every time, from 4 to 10 cups. |
| Compared with | — | Breville Precision Brewer, Technivorm Moccamaster, OXO Brew 9-Cup |
| Specifications | ||
| Auto shut-off | 240 min | 60 min |
| Bloom / pre-infusion | ✕ | — |
| Capacity Cups | 14 | 10-cup thermal carafe |
| Carafe Material | Glass | Stainless steel, double-walled |
| Carafe Type | Glass carafe | Thermal, double-walled |
| Colour Options | Black Stainless Steel, Cream, Stainless steel, Umber, White | — |
| Dimensions | — | 230 x 275 x 365 mm |
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | Filter basket |
| Filter Type | Paper Filters, Permanent Gold-Tone Filter | Cone filters (paper); integrated water filter reduces chlorine |
| Hot Plate | — | ✕ |
| Model | DCC-3200 PerfecTemp | — |
| Permanent filter | ✓ | ✕ |
| Power | 1100 W | 1500 W |
| Programmable Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ships to | US | US |
| Ships to Note | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. |
| Showerhead | — | Shower head designed to meet strict extraction standards |
| Single-cup mode | ✓ | — |
| Strength control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty | 3 years | 5 years |
| Weight | — | 6.15 kg |
Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable vs Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker: common questions
Which is better, Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable or Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker?
Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker scores 6.9 against 6.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable is still ahead on ease of use & cleaning.
Is Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable or Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker cheaper?
Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable starts at $84.99, and Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker at $599.95.
Who is Cuisinart 14-Cup Programmable for?
The household that empties the carafe, and wants control over how strong it was
Who is Wolf Gourmet 10-Cup Coffee Maker for?
Home brewers seeking consistent, precision-brewed drip coffee with integrated grounds weighing
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