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Starbucks Caffe Americano has about 225mg of caffeine per 16 oz grande. This page lines it up against every drink we have compared it to, sorted strongest first, so you can see exactly where it lands. Every number is the standard published value, sourced on each comparison page.
How Starbucks Caffe Americano compares
Every Starbucks Caffe Americano comparison
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Pike Place (grande) (310mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Bang (300mg per 16 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Reign Total Body Fuel (300mg per 16 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Dunkin iced coffee (medium) (297mg per 24 oz medium)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Dunkin hot coffee (medium) (210mg per 14 oz medium)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks cold brew (grande) (205mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Celsius (200mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Prime Energy (200mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Alani Nu (200mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs 5-hour Energy (regular) (200mg per 1.93 oz shot)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Super Coffee (200mg per 12 oz bottle)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs C4 Performance Energy (200mg per 16 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Flat White (195mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Caffe Mocha (175mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Monster (160mg per 16 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Rockstar Original (160mg per 16 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Caffe Latte (150mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Caramel Macchiato (150mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Cappuccino (150mg per 16 oz grande)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Starbucks Doubleshot Espresso & Cream (120mg per 6.5 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs brewed coffee (95mg per 8 oz cup)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs yerba mate (85mg per 8 oz cup)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Red Bull (80mg per 8.4 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs espresso (63mg per 1 oz shot)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs matcha (60mg per 8 oz cup (1 tsp, ~2g))
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Mountain Dew (54mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs brewed black tea (47mg per 8 oz cup)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Dr Pepper (41mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Pepsi (38mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs Coca-Cola Classic (34mg per 12 oz can)
- Starbucks Caffe Americano vs brewed green tea (28mg per 8 oz cup)
For context, the FDA cites 400mg of caffeine a day as an amount generally not associated with negative effects in healthy adults. Tolerance and health vary, so treat these numbers as information, not advice.
Compare it yourself
Want a matchup that is not listed? The caffeine comparison tool puts Starbucks Caffe Americano against any of 85 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.
FAQ
How much caffeine is in Starbucks Caffe Americano? About 225mg per 16 oz grande, the standard published figure.
What has more caffeine than Starbucks Caffe Americano? Among the drinks compared here, Starbucks Pike Place (grande) is at the strong end with 310mg per 16 oz grande.
What has less caffeine than Starbucks Caffe Americano? On the lighter end, brewed green tea has 28mg per 8 oz cup.
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