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KRUPS Simply Brew 10-Cup review

Ten cups from a 1.5-liter reservoir at 900 watts, with a reusable filter and a dishwasher-safe glass carafe.

Where we land on it The only machine on this shelf that publishes a wattage — 900 W, and it is in the title rather than the bullets. A 1.5-liter pot, a dishwasher-safe carafe and a keep-warm that stays on until you switch it off.

What the maker puts in writing

  • 10 cups · 1.5 L / 51 oz
  • 900 W
  • Pause and brew
  • Keep warm until manually turned off
  • Reusable filter and measuring spoon included · dishwasher-safe carafe

One wattage on the whole shelf

Eight drip machines, and exactly one tells you how much power it draws. It is in the product title rather than in the feature bullets, which is where most of this shelf hides nothing at all.

Nine hundred watts against an unknown: there is no comparison to draw, only the observation that one maker printed it.

No timer, and no automatic stop

This is the simplest machine here. There is no clock, no delay brew and no published shut-off, and the keep-warm runs until a hand turns it off.

For somebody who makes coffee and drinks it, that is one fewer thing to set. For somebody who leaves the house at eight, it is the wrong machine on this shelf.

Availability

Read on the day this page was built: $40 at the American Amazon shop.

Read from Keepa on the day this page was last revised; stock and price both move without notice.

What it gets right, and wrong

Strengths

  • The only machine on this shelf with a published wattage: 900 W
  • Gives its capacity in liters and ounces as well as cups — 1.5 L and 51 oz — so nothing has to be guessed
  • The only listing here that says the carafe is dishwasher safe as well as the brew basket

Compromises

  • No programming at all: an on/off button, where six machines on this shelf brew to a schedule
  • The keep-warm stays on until you turn it off, and no auto shut-off is published — every other machine here that mentions it switches off at two hours or sooner
  • Ten cups rather than twelve, on a shelf where twelve is the default

Where this one stands among its neighbors

At $40, it is the 4 cheapest of the 11 models in this category published here.

  • Least costly of the neighbors$27
  • Median$63
  • Most costly of the neighbors$490

Specifications

Capacity10 cups, 1.5 L / 51 oz
Power900 W
Pause and brewPour mid-cycle without mess
Keep warmStays on until manually turned off
FilterReusable coffee filter included
CarafeGlass, dishwasher safe, no-drip
In the boxReusable filter, measuring spoon
ProgrammingNot stated by the maker — on/off button
Auto shut-offNot stated by the maker
Amazon referenceB08PP1H7QK
EAN0010942227434

What people want to know

Does 900 W tell me anything?

It is the only wattage on this shelf, so there is nothing published here to compare it against. What a wattage does set is how fast the water heats: fewer watts means a longer brew for the same pot, which for drip coffee is not necessarily worse.

Does it switch itself off?

The listing does not say so, and it does say the keep-warm function runs *until manually turned off*. Read together, that is a machine you are expected to switch off. Five machines on this shelf publish an automatic shut-off.

Ten cups or 51 ounces — which is it?

Both: the maker gives 1.5 L and 51 oz for ten cups, which makes a cup about five ounces. Two other listings on this shelf confirm the same five-ounce convention, and the other five leave it unstated.

Compared with the neighboring coffee machines

These coffee machines share the category and the price bracket. Only what each one states is shown; an incomplete column would mislead.

Model Price CapacityPowerProgramming
KRUPS Simply Brew 10-Cup $40 10 cups, 1.5 L / 51 oz900 WNot stated by the maker — on/off button
BLACK+DECKER 12-Cup Drip CM1160B $35 12 cups; a cup is approximately 5 ounces, as stated by the makerNot stated by the maker24-hour auto brew
Mr. Coffee 12-Cup Programmable $35 12 cups, 60 fl oz / 1.774 L; 1 cup = approx. 5 fl oz / 148 mLNot stated by the makerBrew now or schedule ahead
Mr. Coffee 5-Cup Programmable $48 25 oz, stated as up to two standard 12 oz cupsNot stated by the makerBrew Later, set ahead of time

The difference between the models, in coffee machines

  • If price decides: BLACK+DECKER 12-Cup Drip CM1160B, at $35.

Today’s price and availability, for coffee machines

Details checked on October 30, 2026.

This one and its buyer, among coffee machines

Someone who makes coffee when they want it, washes the carafe in the dishwasher, and has no use for a timer

What buyers actually choose

Amazon reports what buyers took in the month before this page was last checked: at least 1,000.

The figure is a floor, rounded by Amazon, and read through Keepa — it says what buyers picked, not what a maker claims.

Sources

Specifications: the manufacturer sheet for coffee equipment and the matching Amazon product page. Prices and availability: Keepa. Every figure on this page names its source.

The way we judge these coffee machines