Miele Built-In Coffee Machines – Integrated CVA Bean-to-Cup Models
Miele built-in coffee machines combine automatic bean-to-cup coffee with seamless fitted-kitchen installation. Shop integrated Miele CVA coffee machines with OneTouch for Two, CupSensor, AromaticSystemFresh and Miele@home, plus selected models with DirectWater, CoffeeSelect, M Touch, AutoClean and AutoDescale.
Why choose a Miele built-in coffee machine?
A Miele built-in coffee machine provides automatic bean-to-cup coffee within a dedicated kitchen-appliance niche.
Miele CVA machines are designed to coordinate visually with the brand's ovens, steam ovens, warming drawers and other built-in appliances, making them particularly suited to premium fitted kitchens and appliance banks.
The current Appliance Superstore range includes the Miele CVA 7440, CVA 7445, CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 in several finishes.
All current models grind whole coffee beans freshly for each drink and can prepare espresso, coffee and milk-based specialities automatically.
Shared features include AromaticSystemFresh, OneTouch for Two, CupSensor, personalised user profiles and Miele@home connectivity.
Moving further up the range adds DirectWater, CoffeeSelect with three bean containers, M Touch controls, MotionReact and fully automatic AutoClean and AutoDescale.
Miele CVA Built-In Coffee Machines
Miele uses the CVA designation for its integrated automatic coffee-machine range.
Current CVA appliances are approximately 60cm wide and designed for a compact built-in kitchen niche.
This allows them to align with Miele ovens and other integrated appliances in either vertical or horizontal kitchen layouts.
Although the different CVA models share the same fundamental bean-to-cup concept, there are meaningful differences in controls, water supply, bean storage and automatic maintenance.
The easiest way to choose between them is to decide whether you want DirectWater and whether the advanced CoffeeSelect and automatic maintenance systems of the CVA 78xx range justify moving beyond the CVA 74xx models.
Miele CVA 7440 Built-In Coffee Machine
The Miele CVA 7440 provides the core premium CVA experience without requiring a permanent mains-water connection.
It uses AromaticSystemFresh to grind beans freshly for each drink and includes OneTouch for automatic drink preparation.
OneTouch for Two allows two compatible coffee specialities to be prepared simultaneously.
Miele's patented CupSensor detects the cup and automatically positions the central spout at an appropriate height.
The CVA 7440 also provides programmable user profiles, allowing different household members to save their preferred drink settings.
Its DirectSensor interface provides straightforward operation without moving to the larger M Touch system used on premium CVA 78xx models.
The machine uses a refillable water container, making it suitable where a dedicated mains-water connection is unavailable or unnecessary.
Miele CVA 7445 with DirectWater
The Miele CVA 7445 offers the same broad coffee technology as the CVA 7440 while adding DirectWater.
DirectWater connects the coffee machine to a suitable mains-water supply.
This means the internal water container does not normally need to be manually refilled during everyday use.
The CVA 7445 retains AromaticSystemFresh, CupSensor, OneTouch for Two, programmable user profiles, DirectSensor controls and Miele@home connectivity.
This makes it particularly attractive for households that prepare coffee frequently throughout the day or regularly entertain.
A suitable fresh-water connection needs to be available within the installation area.
Miele CVA 7840 Built-In Coffee Machine
The Miele CVA 7840 moves considerably further into Miele's premium coffee specification.
Its most significant feature is CoffeeSelect.
CoffeeSelect provides three bean containers, allowing different coffee varieties to remain loaded simultaneously.
The machine can then use different beans for different drinks without requiring the bean container to be emptied and refilled manually.
The CVA 7840 also replaces DirectSensor controls with a large M Touch display and adds MotionReact.
MotionReact can activate selected display or lighting functions as somebody approaches the appliance.
Maintenance is also substantially more automated.
The CVA 7840 includes AutoClean and AutoDescale, reducing the amount of routine manual cleaning and descaling required.
Like the CVA 7440, it uses a refillable water container rather than DirectWater.
Miele CVA 7845 with DirectWater
The Miele CVA 7845 combines the premium technology of the CVA 7840 with a permanent DirectWater connection.
It provides three bean containers with CoffeeSelect, M Touch controls, MotionReact, CupSensor, OneTouch for Two, AutoClean and AutoDescale.
This makes the CVA 7845 the most highly specified built-in coffee machine within the current Appliance Superstore Miele range.
DirectWater is particularly useful in conjunction with this higher specification because the appliance can prepare frequent drinks without requiring the water reservoir to be manually topped up.
For a premium fitted kitchen where plumbing can be planned at installation stage, the CVA 7845 provides the most complete combination of automatic drink preparation, bean selection, water supply and maintenance.
CVA 7440 vs CVA 7445 vs CVA 7840 vs CVA 7845
| Feature | CVA 7440 | CVA 7445 | CVA 7840 | CVA 7845 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Built-In Bean-to-Cup | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AromaticSystemFresh | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| OneTouch for Two | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CupSensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Miele@home | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DirectWater | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| CoffeeSelect | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bean Containers | Standard system | Standard system | 3 | 3 |
| Controls | DirectSensor | DirectSensor | M Touch | M Touch |
| MotionReact | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| AutoClean | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| AutoDescale | No | No | Yes | Yes |
The simplest comparison is therefore:
Choose CVA 7440 for premium built-in coffee without plumbing.
Choose CVA 7445 if you want the CVA 7440 specification with DirectWater.
Choose CVA 7840 for CoffeeSelect, M Touch and fully automatic maintenance without plumbing.
Choose CVA 7845 if you want the complete premium specification together with DirectWater.
What is Miele AromaticSystemFresh?
AromaticSystemFresh is Miele's grinding and brewing system for current CVA built-in coffee machines.
Coffee beans are ground freshly for each preparation, helping preserve aroma between drinks.
The grinder and brewing system are designed to work together so freshly ground coffee moves directly into the brewing process.
Grinding settings and drink parameters can also be adjusted according to individual preferences.
AromaticSystemFresh is standard across the current CVA models in the Appliance Superstore range.
What is Miele OneTouch?
OneTouch allows compatible coffee and milk specialities to be prepared automatically after a drink is selected.
The machine controls grinding, brewing and milk preparation according to the chosen drink and stored parameters.
This makes drinks such as cappuccino and latte macchiato much easier to prepare than using separate manual grinding and milk-frothing equipment.
What is Miele OneTouch for Two?
OneTouch for Two allows two compatible drinks to be prepared at the same time.
Instead of preparing two cups consecutively, the coffee machine can dispense a pair within one automatic preparation sequence.
This is useful for couples, households with several coffee drinkers and entertaining.
All current Miele CVA 7440, CVA 7445, CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 machines include OneTouch for Two.
What is Miele CupSensor?
CupSensor automatically positions the central coffee spout according to the cup beneath it.
The sensor detects the cup rim and lowers the dispensing outlet to an appropriate height.
This helps reduce splashing and positions the spout correctly for different cups and glasses.
After preparation, the spout can move away again as required.
CupSensor is included across the current Miele CVA built-in coffee-machine range.
What is Miele CoffeeSelect?
CoffeeSelect is fitted to CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 coffee machines.
The system provides three bean containers so different coffee varieties can remain inside the machine simultaneously.
Different beans can then be assigned to particular drinks.
For example, you might prefer one roast for espresso and another for longer coffee or milk-based drinks.
CoffeeSelect is particularly useful in households where several people prefer different coffee beans or where different roast styles are regularly used.
Miele DirectWater Coffee Machines
Selected Miele built-in coffee machines use DirectWater.
A DirectWater machine connects to the household fresh-water supply rather than relying solely on manually refilling its water container.
Within the current range, the CVA 7445 and CVA 7845 include DirectWater.
The CVA 7440 and CVA 7840 instead use refillable water reservoirs.
DirectWater can be especially useful where the machine is used heavily, but it requires suitable plumbing to the appliance location.
This should ideally be planned before kitchen installation.
Miele M Touch Coffee Machines
Premium CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 models use M Touch controls.
The large touchscreen allows drinks, user profiles and machine settings to be selected through a visual interface.
These models also include MotionReact.
MotionReact can respond when somebody approaches the appliance, activating selected functions such as lighting or the display.
Customers who prefer simpler conventional controls may find the DirectSensor interface of the CVA 7440 and CVA 7445 entirely sufficient.
Miele AutoClean
The CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 include AutoClean.
Automatic cleaning reduces the amount of routine maintenance the user needs to initiate manually.
The machine uses its cleaning system to carry out important internal care procedures automatically.
This is particularly valuable on a frequently used built-in coffee machine because coffee oils and milk residue need regular removal to maintain both hygiene and drink quality.
Miele AutoDescale
Premium CVA 78xx machines also provide AutoDescale.
The machine uses a dedicated descaling cartridge and automatically carries out descaling according to its requirements.
This reduces the amount of manual intervention normally required to control limescale.
The CVA 7440 and CVA 7445 still provide guided cleaning and maintenance programmes but do not have the same fully automatic AutoDescale system.
Miele EasyClick Milk System
Current Miele built-in coffee machines use the EasyClick milk system.
The glass milk container attaches conveniently at the front of the machine.
This simplifies connecting and removing the milk container when preparing cappuccino, latte macchiato and other milk-based specialities.
The glass container can also be removed for refrigeration and cleaning.
Milk pipework still requires regular hygienic cleaning according to the machine's maintenance instructions.
Miele Coffee Machines for Cappuccino & Latte
Miele CVA built-in machines can automatically prepare a broad range of coffee specialities.
These include espresso and longer black coffees alongside milk-based drinks such as cappuccino, latte macchiato and flat white.
Coffee quantity, water amount, milk quantity, milk froth and brewing temperature can be personalised depending on the drink and model.
These preferences can then be saved in user profiles.
This makes a built-in automatic coffee machine particularly useful in households where several people regularly choose different drinks.
Miele User Profiles
Current Miele CVA machines support personalised user profiles.
Drink settings can be stored so individual users do not need to adjust their preferred coffee every time.
Available parameters can include coffee quantity, water quantity, temperature and milk settings depending on the speciality.
Current CVA 7000 machines support up to ten programmable user profiles.
Miele DoubleShot
DoubleShot is available across the current CVA range.
For stronger drinks, the appliance grinds and brews an additional portion of coffee rather than simply forcing more water through the same grounds.
This helps create greater intensity without excessive extraction.
DoubleShot can be useful for larger coffee drinks where a standard single portion may otherwise taste too weak.
Coffee & Tea Pot Function
Miele CVA machines can prepare larger quantities using coffee-pot and tea-pot functions.
This is useful when serving several people because the appliance can automatically prepare multiple portions in succession.
Current models can prepare up to eight cups through the relevant pot function.
This avoids having to restart a separate preparation manually for every guest.
Miele Built-In Coffee Machine Installation
Current Miele CVA appliances are designed for an approximately 45cm-high compact-appliance niche.
Typical current CVA 7000 installation dimensions are approximately 560–568mm wide, 450–452mm high and 550mm deep.
The appliance itself is approximately 595mm wide.
This allows a Miele coffee machine to align with other 60cm-wide built-in kitchen appliances.
Always check the installation drawing for the exact model before cabinetry is manufactured or modified.
DirectWater models also require a suitable mains-water connection within the installation area.
Matching a Miele Coffee Machine with Other Built-In Appliances
Miele built-in coffee machines are designed to coordinate visually with the brand's wider kitchen range.
Available finishes currently include Obsidian Black, Graphite Grey, Pearl Beige, CleanSteel and selected matt-black designs.
This allows a CVA coffee machine to be positioned alongside Miele ovens, steam ovens, combination appliances and warming drawers in a coordinated appliance bank.
When several appliances are installed together, check the precise design line and finish rather than relying only on colour names.
Miele Built-In Coffee Machine & Warming Drawer
A built-in coffee machine can be paired with a compatible Miele warming drawer.
A warming drawer can be used to preheat cups and glasses before serving coffee.
Warm cups help prevent the vessel from drawing heat away from a freshly prepared drink.
This combination can also create a balanced appliance arrangement where kitchen cabinetry requires additional height beneath a compact coffee machine.
Browse Miele Warming Drawers for compatible built-in options.
Built-In vs Countertop Miele Coffee Machines
Choose a Miele built-in coffee machine if you are planning a fitted kitchen and want the coffee system permanently integrated with other appliances.
Built-in CVA machines also offer features such as CupSensor, DirectWater, CoffeeSelect and fully automatic maintenance depending on model.
Choose a Miele countertop coffee machine if easier installation, mobility and a lower purchase price are more important.
Countertop CM machines still provide automatic bean-to-cup coffee without requiring dedicated cabinetry.
Browse Miele countertop coffee machines if integrated installation is unnecessary.
Choosing the Right Miele Built-In Coffee Machine
Start by deciding whether you want a mains-water connection.
Choose the CVA 7440 if you want premium built-in coffee with a refillable water container.
Choose the CVA 7445 if you want broadly the same coffee specification with DirectWater.
Move to the CVA 7840 if CoffeeSelect, three bean containers, M Touch, MotionReact, AutoClean and AutoDescale are valuable to you.
Choose the CVA 7845 for those premium features combined with DirectWater.
Then select the finish that coordinates with the surrounding Miele appliances and kitchen design.
Finally, check niche dimensions, ventilation, electrical requirements and plumbing before installation.
Miele Built-In Coffee Machine FAQs
Are Miele built-in coffee machines bean to cup?
Yes. Current Miele CVA coffee machines grind whole coffee beans automatically and prepare coffee through an integrated bean-to-cup system.
What is a Miele CVA coffee machine?
CVA is Miele's built-in automatic coffee-machine range.
Current CVA models are designed for fitted-kitchen installation and provide automatic bean-to-cup coffee and milk specialities.
What is the difference between CVA 7440 and CVA 7445?
The key difference is DirectWater.
The CVA 7440 uses a refillable water container, while the CVA 7445 can connect directly to the mains-water supply.
What is the difference between CVA 7840 and CVA 7845?
Both include CoffeeSelect, three bean containers, M Touch, MotionReact, AutoClean and AutoDescale.
The CVA 7845 additionally includes DirectWater.
What is the difference between CVA 7440 and CVA 7840?
The CVA 7840 adds premium features including CoffeeSelect, three bean containers, M Touch, MotionReact, AutoClean and AutoDescale.
The CVA 7440 uses simpler DirectSensor controls and a conventional bean-storage arrangement.
Which Miele built-in coffee machines have DirectWater?
Within the current range, the CVA 7445 and CVA 7845 include DirectWater.
The CVA 7440 and CVA 7840 use refillable water containers.
Which Miele coffee machines have CoffeeSelect?
The current CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 feature CoffeeSelect with three bean containers.
Which Miele coffee machines have AutoDescale?
The CVA 7840 and CVA 7845 include AutoDescale and AutoClean.
What is Miele CupSensor?
CupSensor detects the cup below the coffee outlet and automatically positions the central spout at an appropriate height.
Can a Miele built-in coffee machine make two coffees at once?
Yes. Current CVA machines include OneTouch for Two, allowing two compatible coffee specialities to be prepared simultaneously.
Can Miele built-in coffee machines make cappuccino?
Yes. Current CVA machines can automatically prepare a range of milk-based drinks including cappuccino and latte macchiato.
Can Miele built-in coffee machines connect to Wi-Fi?
Yes. Current CVA 7000 models support Miele@home connectivity.
How big is a Miele built-in coffee machine?
Current CVA 7000 models are approximately 595mm wide and are designed for an approximately 45cm-high compact-appliance niche.
Always check the exact installation drawing for the chosen model.
Does a built-in Miele coffee machine need plumbing?
Not necessarily.
CVA 7440 and CVA 7840 models use refillable water containers.
CVA 7445 and CVA 7845 models include DirectWater and require a suitable fresh-water connection if that feature is used.
Which Miele built-in coffee machine should I buy?
Choose according to water supply and specification.
CVA 7440 is the straightforward non-plumbed model, CVA 7445 adds DirectWater, CVA 7840 adds premium CoffeeSelect and automatic maintenance, and CVA 7845 combines the premium specification with DirectWater.
