Coffee machines
Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70
Bean-to-cup espresso machine offering 20 hot and iced one-touch drinks with the LatteGo two-piece milk system and a ceramic grinder.
Every spec below is sourced from the manufacturer product page, never invented.
Key specs
The specs that decide it — everything else is in the full sheet below.
bean-to-cup
15 bar
1.8 L
N/A
auto-frother
20
Features & connectivity
Connectivity & smart features
Programmes
Show all 22 programmes
Manufacturer wording (17)
Feature text exactly as the manufacturer prints it. Listed for reference, not verified as a claim by this site.
- 20 Kaffeespezialitäten
- LatteGo
- Schwarz, silber lackiert
- Frischer Kaffee auf Tastendruck
- 20 Kaffeespezialitäten von heiß bis eisgekühlt
- 20 heiße und eisgekühlte Kaffeerezepte auf Tastendruck
- Seidig-cremiger Milchschaum mit LatteGo
- Kürzere Wartezeit, schnellerer Kaffee dank QuickStart
- Verbesserter Geschmack dank langlebigem Keramikmahlwerk
- Optimales Gleichgewicht zwischen Temperatur, Aroma und Crema bei jeder Tasse
- Noch mehr Geschmack dank der Extra Shot-Funktion
- Bis zu 5.000 Tassen*** ohne Entkalken dank AquaClean Filter
- Besonders Energieeffizient
- Finde Inspiration und Support in unserer App
- Intuitives Display zum Auswählen, Anpassen und Speichern von Kaffeespezialitäten
- 40 % leiser dank SilentBrew Technologie**
- Unser am schnellsten zu reinigendes Milchsystem* für einfache Pflege
Feature data from the manufacturer page, read 2026-09-20. A feature is listed only when that page states it for this model; a missing chip is not a statement that the feature is absent.
Full specification sheet
Performance
How hard it works — speed, suction, power, temperatures.
- Pump pressure
Pump pressure; ~9 bar at the group head is ideal for espresso (headline figures are often higher).
- 15 bar 0th pct in category
- Power
Rated electrical power.
- 1,500 W
Capacity
How much it holds — load, volume, place settings, tank size.
- Water tank
Water reservoir size. Higher means fewer refills.
- 1.8 L 46th pct in category
- Bean hopper
Bean container capacity (bean-to-cup). Higher means fewer top-ups.
- 275 g 39th pct in category
Energy & running cost
Energy label, consumption, water use and noise.
- Energy class
EU 2021 energy-efficiency label, A (best) to G (worst). Ranks how little energy the appliance uses for its class. A wins.
- A
Physical
Size, weight, finish and how it installs.
- Width
External width — check against your installation gap.
- 24.6 cm
- Height
External height.
- 37.1 cm
- Depth
External depth (excluding handles/hoses unless stated).
- 43.3 cm
- Weight
Product weight. Relevant for handling and for cordless vacuums where lighter is better.
- 8 kg
Features
Programmes, smart control and convenience functions.
- Wi-Fi / app control
Whether the appliance connects to a companion app over Wi-Fi.
- No
- Machine type
Bean-to-cup, espresso pump, pod/capsule, filter, or manual.
- bean-to-cup
- Milk system
Automatic frother, steam wand, manual, or none.
- auto-frother
- One-touch drinks
Number of one-touch drink recipes. Higher is more versatile.
- 20 71th pct in category
- Grind settings
Number of grind-coarseness steps. Higher gives finer control.
- 12 44th pct in category
- Wi-Fi module
Built-in, available as a retrofit module, or explicitly not available. Stored only when the manufacturer page states it for this model.
- No Wi-Fi
- Technologies
Named technologies the manufacturer states for this model (heat-pump drying, zeolite drying, pyrolytic cleaning and so on); each is defined in the glossary.
- One-touch milk drinks, Ceramic grinder, User profiles
- Digital & AI features
Digital and AI functions the manufacturer states for this model; AI is only listed when the manufacturer itself uses the word.
- Colour touch display
- Programmes (named)
Programme names exactly as the manufacturer prints them.
- Espresso, Kaffee, Americano, Cappuccino, Latte Macchiato, Iced Coffee, Iced Latte Macchiato, Caffé Crema, Caffé Latte, Reisebecher, Espresso Lungo, Ristretto, Flat White, Café au Lait, Iced Americano, Iced Caffé Crema, Iced Cappuccino, Iced Café au Lait, Iced Caffé Latte, Iced Espresso, Milchschaum, heißes Wasser
Availability
Typical price, warranty and release year.
- Typical price
Approximate typical retail price where public. Lower is cheaper. Shown for orientation only — we do not track live deals.
- €514 42th pct in category
- Warranty
Standard manufacturer warranty length. Higher is better cover.
- 2 yr 0th pct in category
Frequently asked questions
What is the pump of the Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70? +
The Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 has a pump of 15 bar.
What energy class is the Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70? +
The Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 carries an EU energy label rating of A.
How much does the Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 cost? +
The Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 has a typical price of around €514. Prices vary by retailer.
What warranty does the Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 come with? +
The Philips Series 5500 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine EP5546/70 carries a standard manufacturer warranty of 2 years.