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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Slimline dishwashers · 10 place settings · built-in

Amica DIM42E6qD

E

Uses less electricity than 11% of the 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €60 a year, €603 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
76 kWh
Typical 70 kWh
Running cost
€60 / year
+€5 vs typical
Water per cycle
9.0 L
Typical 9.0 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Lord D8 4.GN, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €26 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (52% of models). Amica has 136 models in this group; this one is number 80 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,209 of 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 1,208 use less.

Median 196 This model · 213 120 595 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Hansa ZIM466TH 213 kWh same
  2. E Amica ADF450WH 213 kWh same
  3. E Amica DIM42E6qD 213 kWh
  4. E Hansa ZWM426EH.1 213 kWh same
  5. E Hansa ZWM426ESH.1 213 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period DIM42E6qD D8 4.GN Difference
1 year €60 €34 −€26
5 years €301 €170 −€131
10 years €603 €341 −€262
15 years €904 €511 −€393

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by household

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 150 cycles 114 1.4 m³ €32
Our default · 280 cycles 213 2.5 m³ €60
Family, daily · 365 cycles 277 3.3 m³ €79

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 46 dB
Dashed: group median 47 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SettingsWater kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Amica DIM42E6qD (this model)
109.0 L 213 — —
108.0 L 120 €26 €262
108.0 L 120 €26 €262
108.0 L 120 €26 €262
108.0 L 120 €26 €262
108.0 L 120 €26 €262

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Energy per 100 cycles
76 kWh
Place settings
10
Water per cycle
9.0 L
Eco programme duration
3:55 h
Noise
46 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
820 × 450 × 550 mm
Installation
built-in
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Amica with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

DIM42E6qD · DIM42E6qH

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Amica DIM42E6qD cost to run?

At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 213 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €60 a year, or €603 over ten years.