Best Beginner Elliptical: Sunny Health and Fitness Magnetic Elliptical The Sunny Health and Fitness Magnetic Elliptical ($180) is perfect for someone looking for an easy-to-use machine. With eight resistance levels, magnetic resistance, and "anti-slip" foot platforms, this machine is great for someone looking to invest in their first elliptical. One reviewer wrote, "I gave it 5 stars because it fits my needs perfectly and is a great value for the price." Image Source: target.com Sunny Health and Fitness Magnetic Elliptical $180 from target.com Buy Now