Should You Buy a Miele Dishwasher?
Miele is one of the most popular dishwasher brands as well as being well known for its vacuum cleaners, washing machines and tumble dryers.
If you are thinking about buying a Miele dishwasher then our handy guide provides you with all the key info at a glance. Our objective, impartial comparison of dishwasher brands is compiled by analysing over 21,000 user and expert reviews and 30+ awards from hundreds of different review sites on over 5,000 dishwashers.
Miele are recognised for their good selection of premium and popular dishwashers. Their dishwashers start at $850 for the G 4263 SCVi which has a noise level of 46dB and 14 place setting place setting and go up to $1,599 for the G6665 which has a noise level of 44dB and 14 place setting place setting. The average price of a new Miele dishwasher is $1,224.
Is Miele the Best Dishwasher Brand?
So are Miele dishwashers any good? We give every dishwasher a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all dishwashers we are able to impartially rank all the dishwasher brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Miele is the 7th best dishwasher brand out there.
| #1 |
Germany
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95% |
95%
4,359 reviews
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| #2 |
Germany
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92% |
92%
73 reviews
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| #3 |
United States
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79% |
79%
87 reviews
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| #4 |
Turkey
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75% |
75%
3,408 reviews
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| #5 |
Grundig
Germany
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75% |
75%
237 reviews
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| #6 |
South Korea
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73% |
73%
197 reviews
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| #7 |
Germany
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71% |
71%
836 reviews
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| #8 |
Germany
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70% |
70%
365 reviews
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| #9 |
Germany
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69% |
69%
211 reviews
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| #10 |
Sunpentown
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66% |
66%
123 reviews
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| #11 |
Italy
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64% |
64%
396 reviews
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| #12 |
Italy
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64% |
64%
191 reviews
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| #13 |
United States
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63% |
63%
449 reviews
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| #14 |
Blomberg
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62% |
62%
3 reviews
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| #15 |
LG
South Korea
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62% |
62%
631 reviews
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| #16 |
Russell Hobbs
United Kingdom
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62% |
62%
40 reviews
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| #17 |
Italy
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62% |
62%
151 reviews
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| #18 |
Asko
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58% |
58%
0 reviews
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| #19 |
Bomann
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #20 |
Sweden
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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Let's look at how Miele dishwashers compare to the other dishwasher brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
| All dishwasher Brands |
| Miele Dishwashers |
At an average purchase price of $1,224, Miele dishwashers tend to be more expensive than most other dishwasher brands. Miele also have better reviews than the typical dishwasher brand, with the average rating of a Miele dishwasher being 80%.
When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Miele dishwasher is $39 (based on a person typically doing 3 washes per week), which makes them more efficient than most other dishwasher brands.
There's a smaller selection of Miele dishwashers available compared to other dishwasher brands, with only 2 Miele dishwashers currently on the market in the US.
No. Of Dishwashers |
Average Price
$524 |
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| $0 | $100 | $200 | $300 | $400 | $500 | $600 | $700 | $800 | $900 | $1,299 | ||||||||||
No. Of Dishwashers |
Average Price
$1,224 |
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| $0 | $50 | $100 | $150 | $200 | $250 | $300 | $350 | $400 | $450 | $2,249 | ||||||||||
What Do the Miele Dishwasher Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Miele dishwasher to work out the average distribution of reviews for Miele and then compared this to the other dishwasher brands.
Expert Reviews
| 5 stars | 4 | |
| 4 stars | 0 | |
| 3 stars | 0 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
User Reviews
| 5 stars | 642 | |
| 4 stars | 147 | |
| 3 stars | 27 | |
| 2 stars | 5 | |
| 1 star | 11 |
Over 100% of expert reviews and 95% of user reviews for Miele dishwashers are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 100% and 92% respectively across all Dishwasher brands.
Purchasers of Miele dishwashers frequently mentioned that the product had good technical features and was reliable. Their dishwashers have also won a total of 5 awards.
Looking at just the expert reviews, in the table below we compare the average review score given to Miele dishwashers by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other dishwasher brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
| Average Review Score | Bosch | Miele | Neff | Blomberg | LG |
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100%
16 reviews
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100%
3 reviews
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100%
3 reviews
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100%
2 reviews
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89%
1 review
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91%
2 reviews
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86%
1 review
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79%
1 review
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90%
2 reviews
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80%
1 review
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91%
1 review
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| Average |
95%
17 reviews
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94%
7 reviews
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93%
4 reviews
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90%
3 reviews
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86%
2 reviews
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How Many Industry Awards Have Miele Dishwashers Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 5 industry awards for Miele dishwashers. The table below compares the number of awards given to Miele to other popular dishwasher brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning dishwashers
| Number of Awards | Bosch | Miele | Neff | Blomberg | LG |
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16
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3
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3
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2
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2
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1
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| Total |
16
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5
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3
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2
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1
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How Reliable Are Miele Dishwashers?
We checked over 21,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Miele dishwashers. 60+ of these reviews that mention reliability of which 97% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Miele dishwasher owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.
So, most people think that Miele dishwashers are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Miele dishwashers that mention reliability:
RELIABLE
NOT RELIABLE
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Should You Buy a Miele Dishwasher? |
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Is Miele the Best Dishwasher Brand? |
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What Do the Miele Dishwasher Reviews Say? |
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How Many Industry Awards Have Miele Dishwashers Received? |
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How Reliable Are Miele Dishwashers? |