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Bosch SMS40M02AU review

Bosch SMS40M02AU

CHOICE Expert Rating

74%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent water efficiency
  • Has fold down tines
  • Has auto wash
  • Half load program
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No delicate/glassware program

Type

Configuration
Conventional
Dishwasher type
Freestanding with worktop

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
74%
Washing score
74%
Drying score
75%
Energy efficiency score
71%
Energy use (kWh)
1.05
Water use (L)
12
Noise level (dBA)
43
Program time (minutes)
127
Year tested
2023 or earlier

Energy and sustainability

Energy star rating
4
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
225
Energy star program
Eco 45°C
Water star rating
4.5
Claimed water use (L)
12.3
Reliability score
90%
Satisfaction score
90%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Germany
Shop Ethical rating
C

Similar models

Similar models
Similar to SMS40M02AU, SMS40M08AU, SMU40M05AU & SMI40M05AU
Differences
Same technical specifications

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Program tested
Auto 45-65°C
Place settings
14
Cutlery (Basket/Tray)
Yes/Yes
Colour
White
Tap connection
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
$999.00
Running cost over 10 years
$1,621.00

Features

Child lock door
Child lock controls
Child lock dispenser
Not tested
Anti-flood hose
Delay start
Time remaining display
Height adjustable basket
Not tested
Easy-to-lift top basket
Fold-down plate racks
Fan assisted drying
Not tested
Salt dispenser
Internal light
Not tested
Auto-open door
Not tested
Eco or bio wash
Light or fast wash
Delicates
Pots or intensive wash
Not tested
Rinse only
Auto or sensor program
Half load
End of wash signal (audible/visual)
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