I love this machine. The taste and strength are miles ahead of any Keurig coffee, It takes about a minute longer to brew a single cup, but is well worth it! It has a ton of great features, The taste and strength are perfect. I debated spending less on a refurbished machine, but ultimately I'm glad I spent the extra for the new one with the full warranty especially since for every 5 weeks of using I save as much as I paid for it! I absolutely recommend this to everyone I know as it was recommended to me when my last Keurig died. I'm so glad I listened and switched