Miele G 5540 SCi SL Active
Uses less electricity than 47% of the 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €555 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 70 kWh
- Typical 70 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Water per cycle
- 8.1 L
- Typical 9.0 L
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 196 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (52% of models). At 45 dB it is 2 dB quieter than typical for its size. Miele has 19 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 831 of 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 830 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Johnson JWAS9EX 196 kWh same
- Samus SBDW46.5 196 kWh same
- Miele G 5540 SCi SL Active 196 kWh
- Miele G 5540 SC SL Active 196 kWh same
- Miele G 5540 SC SL Front Active 196 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | G 5540 SCi SL Active | D8 4.GN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €34 | −€21 |
| 5 years | €278 | €170 | −€107 |
| 10 years | €555 | €341 | −€214 |
| 15 years | €833 | €511 | −€321 |
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 | 105 | €30 |
| Our default · 280 cycles | 196 | €56 |
| Family, daily · 365 cycles | 255 | €72 |
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Miele G 5540 SCi SL Active (this model) | 196 | — |
| 120 | €21 | |
| 120 | €21 | |
| 120 | €21 | |
| 120 | €21 | |
| 120 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 70 kWh
- Place settings
- 9
- Water per cycle
- 8.1 L
- Eco programme duration
- 4:55 h
- Noise
- 45 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 810 × 450 × 570 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Miele with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
G 5540 SCi SL Active · G 5540 SCU SL Active
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Miele G 5540 SCi SL Active cost to run?
At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 196 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €555 over ten years.