Every colour change costs filament, and the purge is part of the print · review
Original Prusa XL, five toolheads, large format review
A large-format CoreXY printer with up to five independent toolheads and a segmented heated bed, delivered factory assembled with a satin sheet and a kilogram of Prusament PLA.
The bottom line The listing describes the machine’s architecture well — five toolheads, CoreXY, a segmented bed — and what arrives in the box. For the price, it is surprisingly silent on the build volume and on materials, and both belong on the checklist before ordering.
The Original Prusa XL listing, bullet by bullet
Five bullets: a five-toolhead multi-material system printing complex multi-material and multicolour parts in one pass, aimed at demanding prototypes; high-end CoreXY performance with precision and speed during frequent tool changes; material efficiency through intelligent tool management and a segmented heated bed with targeted zones; factory assembly with only the LCD and antenna to fit, including a satin print sheet and 1 kg of Prusament PLA; and the Prusa ecosystem of PrusaSlicer and Printables.com, with lifetime 24/7 customer service.
Architecture on the page
Five heads, CoreXY and a segmented bed are all named. Each describes how the printer works rather than a result, and that is what makes the listing readable. The segmented bed is the least common of the three and the most practical on a large printer, where heating the whole surface for a small part wastes time and energy.
A large format without a size
The title says large format. No dimension follows. Prusa publishes the XL’s specification in its own documentation, and that is where the build volume should be confirmed.
Support as described
The listing promises lifetime 24/7 customer service. This page reports it as the maker’s wording; the terms of that service are not stated here.
Availability
At the last look-up, the German, French, Italian and Spanish Amazon stores were asking 2999 € to 3599 €.
It is sold in the American Amazon store as well, in its own currency, which the euro figures above leave out on purpose.
The British Amazon catalogue lists the product, yet no seller was offering it.
Every figure here is Keepa’s reading on the date this page was last updated. Stock and prices can change at any time.
Prices quoted in this text were read on 15 September 2026. The live price is at the top of the page.
Where it earns its place, and where it falls short
Strengths
Up to five independent toolheads for multi-material parts without a purge tower
A segmented heated bed that heats only the zones in use, which the maker links to energy saving and reduced warping
Delivered factory assembled with a satin sheet and 1 kg of Prusament PLA
Compromises
No build volume published, on a printer sold as large format
No enclosure mentioned and no material list beyond PLA
The support described as lifetime and round-the-clock is the maker’s wording, with no terms stated on the page
Specifications
Filaments loaded
Up to five, one per independent toolhead, first bullet
Switching method
Independent tool heads changed by the machine, described as fast tool changes
Purge handling
Intelligent tool management that the maker says drastically minimises waste during material changes, third bullet; no figure
Build volume
Absent from the listing — the title says large format and gives no dimension
Enclosure
Absent from the listing — no enclosure is mentioned
Material limits
Absent from the listing beyond the included Prusament PLA
Whether the feeder is included
No separate feeder; the toolheads are part of the machine, delivered factory assembled with only the LCD and antenna to fit
Amazon reference
B0D4Z9ZXQN (same reference on 6 Amazon marketplaces)
EAN
8594173671515
Questions makers ask before buying
How many toolheads does this version have?
The title says five and the first bullet says up to five independent toolheads.
What is a segmented heated bed?
A bed divided into heating zones. The third bullet says targeted heating zones save energy and prevent warping by heating the area that is being printed on.
4 independent toolheads · zero-purge-waste colour changes claimed · heated chamber up to 65 °C · dual HEPA and carbon filters · 600 mm/s maximum · no build volume published
A four-toolhead multi-material printer with an active heated chamber up to 65 °C and dual HEPA and carbon filters, whose listing claims colour changes without purge waste and publishes no build volume.
Best for: A workshop printing multi-material parts in engineering plastics, where a heated chamber and filtration matter as much as colour.
Low-temperature PCL, 1.75 mm · 2 speeds and 2 temperature levels · cordless, USB-C charging · TouchSafe design · 37 m of PCL in 12 colours included
A cordless 3D pen for children that draws with low-temperature PCL filament, with two speeds and two temperature levels, and a maker’s note that it is used according to the instructions and under supervision.
Best for: A younger child’s first 3D pen, used with an adult nearby, where a low-temperature filament is the point.
Cool-touch design, no external hot parts · one button · reverse function · cordless, USB-C charging · 72 filament strands · ages 6 to 13
A cordless 3D pen for children aged 6 to 13 with a cool-touch design and no external hot parts, sold with 72 filament strands and a guide of ten projects, whose listing names neither the filament material nor a temperature.
Best for: A child from six making simple projects from a guided activity book, with refills bought from the same maker.
