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Dishwasher: which model should you choose?

Dishwasher: here's how to choose, step by step. For each criterion, a guide compares options across our 38 dishwashers and points to the highest-rated model for each option.

By Romain Brunel, updated on

Dishwasher: which model should you choose?
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Our approach

Dishwasher: choose in 6 steps

  1. Dishwasher: choosing by “Installation type”

    01Installation type

    Dishwasher: choosing by “Installation type”

    2 options compared across 37 models. Most common: “Freestanding” (20 models). Highest median rating: “Fully integrated” (8/10).

    Featured picks

    Fully integrated 17Freestanding 20
    Read the guide: dishwasher: choosing by “Installation type”

  2. 02Format

    Dishwasher: choosing by “Format”

    3 options compared across 6 models. Most common: “Standard” (3 models). Highest median rating: “Standard” (8.2/10).

    Featured picks

    Mini 1Compact 2Standard 3
    Read the guide: dishwasher: choosing by “Format”
  3. Dishwasher: choosing by “Color”

    03Color

    Dishwasher: choosing by “Color”

    3 options compared across 13 models. Most common: “White” (6 models). Highest median rating: “Stainless steel finish” (8.2/10).

    Featured picks

    Black 1White 6Stainless steel finish 6
    Read the guide: dishwasher: choosing by “Color”
  4. Dishwasher: choosing by “Cutlery storage”

    04Cutlery storage

    Dishwasher: choosing by “Cutlery storage”

    2 options compared across 29 models. Most common: “Cutlery drawer” (16 models). Highest median rating: “Cutlery drawer” (8.5/10).

    Featured picks

    Cutlery drawer 16Cutlery basket 13
    Read the guide: dishwasher: choosing by “Cutlery storage”

  5. 05Features and options

    Dishwasher: which features and options should you choose?

    16 options compared on 37 models, using these criteria: energy class, wash options, wash programs. Most common: “Eco program” (27 models). Highest median rating: “Class A” (8.6/10).

    Featured picks

    Class A 6Wash options: Half load 20Quick program 2
    Read the guide: dishwasher: which features and options should you choose? 16 options compared in this guide
  6. Dishwasher: how much should you budget?

    06Budget

    Dishwasher: how much should you budget?

    Most recorded prices fall between £232 and £2,215 (5th to 95th percentile), with a median recorded price of £466. The guide compares 4 price bands and highlights the highest-rated model in each.

    Featured picks

    £0 – £300 6£300 – £500 13£500 – £800 6
    Read the guide: dishwasher: how much should you budget? 4 options compared in this guide

Prices collected from retailers are for guidance only: they may have changed since, the current price is the one shown by the retailer. No price is shown for models sold only on Amazon. Amounts converted from reference prices in euros using a dated exchange rate.

The questionnaire

Which model is right for you?

5 questions about our 38 dishwashers: find the highest-rated models and the right selection.

Each answer keeps only matching models; “Any” keeps them all.

Installation type: what do you need?
Format: what do you need?
Color: what do you need?
Cutlery storage: what do you need?
What's your budget?

A model with no listed price (sold only on Amazon, for example) cannot match any budget range.

Prices collected from retailers are for guidance only: they may have changed since, the current price is the one shown by the retailer. No price is shown for models sold only on Amazon. Amounts converted from reference prices in euros using a dated exchange rate.

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Dishwasher: which brand should you choose?

The 33 brands we’ve analysed, with the number of models for each.

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Dishwasher: which model should you choose: your questions

Dishwasher: which model should you choose?

The model that meets your requirements, considered in this order: installation type, format, color, cutlery storage, features and options, budget. Each criterion has a guide that compares options across our 38 dishwashers and points to the highest-rated model for each option.

Dishwasher: how many models have you analysed?

38 models from 33 brands, all rated against the same criteria (7 criteria in total).

Dishwasher: which model is highest rated?

Hisense HS693A90XAD, scoring 9.2/10 in our analyses, out of 38 models compared.

Which brand has the most models?

Asko and Beko, with 2 models analysed each. We analysed 33 brands in total.

Dishwasher: how much should you budget?

The median recorded price is £466; most models cost between £232 and £2,215 (5th to 95th percentile of recorded prices).

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