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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Full-size dishwashers · 15 place settings · freestanding

Merlin MS-LV1546-I

B

Uses less electricity than 65% of the 6,451 full-size dishwashers, 14 place settings and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €52 a year, €515 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
65 kWh
Typical 75 kWh
Running cost
€52 / year
−€8 vs typical
Water per cycle
10.0 L
Typical 9.5 L

Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 210 kWh. Only 21% of comparable models have a better class than B. At 46 dB it is 3 dB louder than typical for its size. Of 3 Merlin models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 1,724 of 6,451 full-size dishwashers, 14 place settings and over by yearly consumption. 1,723 use less.

Median 210 This model · 182 75 760 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B Finlux DFX615IX 182 kWh same
  2. B Cylinda DM317245B 182 kWh same
  3. B Merlin MS-LV1546-I 182 kWh
  4. B Evvo D6 182 kWh same
  5. B Evvo D6B 182 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MS-LV1546-I BK5IA5015BT1LS 7664597377 Difference
1 year €52 €22 −€29
5 years €258 €111 −€147
10 years €515 €222 −€293
15 years €773 €333 −€440

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by household

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 150 cycles 98 1.5 m³ €28
Our default · 280 cycles 182 2.8 m³ €52
Family, daily · 365 cycles 237 3.7 m³ €67

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 46 dB
Dashed: group median 43 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
B Merlin MS-LV1546-I (this model)
1510.0 L 182 — —
159.5 L 78 €29 €293
159.5 L 78 €29 €293
159.5 L 78 €29 €293
169.5 L 109 €21 €206
148.2 L 120 €17 €174

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B
Energy per 100 cycles
65 kWh
Place settings
15
Water per cycle
10.0 L
Eco programme duration
4:48 h
Noise
46 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
845 × 598 × 598 mm
Installation
freestanding
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

MS-LV1546-I · MS-LV1546-B

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

Questions

How much does the Merlin MS-LV1546-I cost to run?

At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 182 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €52 a year, or €515 over ten years.