What each Quooker costs
The prices fall into 5 steps. £1,050 buys the Classic Nordic Round Single Tap, Nordic Round Single Tap and Nordic Square Single Tap. £1,250 buys the Flex, Fusion Round and Fusion Square. £1,300 buys the Nordic Round Twintaps and Nordic Square Twintaps. £1,400 buys the Front. £1,450 buys the Classic Fusion and Classic Fusion Square.
The table further down gives the specification of every model and links to its own page.
What the price difference buys
Every Quooker in our data holds 3 litres, heats to 100°C and carries a 2 year warranty, and each draws 10 watts on standby. None of them filters the water. The gap between £1,050 and £1,450 comes from the design of the tap and the finish.
The Nordic Round Twintaps and Nordic Square Twintaps come as a pair: a boiling tap plus a separate mixer, both on matching spouts, at £1,300. The Flex has a flexible pull-out hose and costs £1,250. The Front has front-facing controls and costs £1,400. The Classic Nordic Round Single Tap, Classic Fusion and Classic Fusion Square use traditional chamfered or classic styling and cost £1,050 to £1,450.
Finishes differ more than anything else. The Fusion Round and Fusion Square come in 7 finishes, while the cheapest taps stop at 2. If you only need boiling water at the lowest price, that is the place to save.
What a Quooker costs to run
The RRP is the first number. Quooker states 10 watts on standby for these taps, which is 88 kWh a year, or £23.65 at 27p per kWh, the average UK tariff our calculator uses. Heating 10 cups of 250 ml a day from mains temperature to boiling takes another 93 kWh, or £25.21. That makes about £49 a year.
Your tariff and your cups per day move that figure. The running cost calculator lets you set both, and the total cost of ownership tool adds the purchase price over several years.