Bosch SMU2ITI68E
Uses less electricity than 85% of the 1,021 full-size dishwashers, 12 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €650 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 82 kWh
- Typical 92 kWh
- Running cost
- €65 / year
- −€8 vs typical
- Water per cycle
- 9.0 L
- Typical 11.0 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 11 % below the typical 258 kWh. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than D. It uses 9.0 litres of water per cycle, 2.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 36 Bosch models in this group, it is the most efficient. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: SMU2ITW69E. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 43 of 1,021 full-size dishwashers, 12 place settings by yearly consumption. 42 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bosch SMI2ITS67E 230 kWh same
- Bosch SMU2ITW64E 230 kWh same
- Bosch SMU2ITI68E 230 kWh
- Bosch SMU2ITW69E 230 kWh same
- Neff S153ITX07G 230 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SMU2ITI68E | G 3785-55 SCVi | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €65 | €41 | −€24 |
| 5 years | €325 | €206 | −€119 |
| 10 years | €650 | €412 | −€238 |
| 15 years | €975 | €619 | −€357 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by household
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 150 cycles | 123 | €35 |
| Our default · 280 cycles | 230 | €65 |
| Family, daily · 365 cycles | 299 | €85 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch SMU2ITI68E (this model) | 230 | — |
| 146 | €24 | |
| 146 | €24 | |
| 146 | €24 | |
| 174 | €16 | |
| 174 | €16 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 82 kWh
- Place settings
- 12
- Water per cycle
- 9.0 L
- Eco programme duration
- 4:30 h
- Noise
- 44 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 820 × 600 × 570 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Bosch with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
SMU2ITI68E · SMU2ITW68E
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Bosch SMU2ITI68E cost to run?
At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 230 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €650 over ten years.