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Bosch SMS8EDI01A review

Bosch SMS8EDI01A

CHOICE Expert Rating

82%
Recommended
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good washing performance
  • Excellent drying performance
  • Has fold down tines
  • Has salt dispenser
  • Has auto-open door
  • Has auto wash
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No half load option
  • Very long cycle time
  • Expensive to run

Type

Configuration
Conventional
Dishwasher type
Freestanding with worktop

Recommended products

Recommended
Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
82%
Washing score
80%
Drying score
91%
Energy efficiency score
70%
Energy use (kWh)
1.07
Water use (L)
13
Noise level (dBA)
44
Program time (minutes)
193
Year tested
2023 or earlier

Energy and sustainability

Energy star rating
4
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
230
Energy star program
Eco wash with efficient dry
Water star rating
5
Claimed water use (L)
11.5
Reliability score
90%
Satisfaction score
90%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Germany
Shop Ethical rating
C

Similar models

Similar models
None
Differences
N/A

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Program tested
Auto
Place settings
14
Cutlery (Basket/Tray)
Yes/Yes
Colour
Stainless steel
Tap connection
Hot or Cold
Maximum hot water inlet temperature
60°C
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
85 x 60 x 60
Water inlet pressure (kPa)
50 – 1000
Website
bosch-home.com.au

Cost

Price
$2,199.00
Running cost over 10 years
$1,657.00

Features

Child lock door
Child lock controls
Child lock dispenser
Anti-flood hose
Delay start
Time remaining display
Height adjustable basket
Easy-to-lift top basket
Fold-down plate racks
Fan assisted drying
Salt dispenser
Internal light
Auto-open door
Eco or bio wash
Light or fast wash
Delicates
Pots or intensive wash
Rinse only
Auto or sensor program
Half load
End of wash signal (audible/visual)
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