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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Slimline dishwashers · 9 place settings · freestanding

Miele G 5640 SC SL

D

Uses less electricity than 80% of the 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €492 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
62 kWh
Typical 70 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€6 vs typical
Water per cycle
7.7 L
Typical 9.0 L

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 11 % below the typical 196 kWh. Only 22% of comparable models have a better class than D. It uses 7.7 litres of water per cycle, 1.3 less than the typical model in its group. Miele has 19 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 395 of 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 394 use less.

Median 196 This model · 174 120 595 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Thomson TWBI947DIX 174 kWh same
  2. D Miele G 5690 SCVi SL 174 kWh same
  3. D Miele G 5640 SC SL 174 kWh
  4. C VOK EVD-11FCWAD 176 kWh +€0.79
  5. C VOK EVD-11FCWADAC 176 kWh +€0.79
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What it will cost you

Period G 5640 SC SL D8 4.GN Difference
1 year €49 €34 −€15
5 years €246 €170 −€75
10 years €492 €341 −€151
15 years €737 €511 −€226

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 93 1.2 m³ €26
Our default · 280 cycles 174 2.2 m³ €49
Family, daily · 365 cycles 226 2.8 m³ €64

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 44 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
D Miele G 5640 SC SL (this model)
97.7 L 174 — —
108.0 L 120 €15 €151
108.0 L 120 €15 €151
108.0 L 120 €15 €151
108.0 L 120 €15 €151
108.0 L 120 €15 €151

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D
Energy per 100 cycles
62 kWh
Place settings
9
Water per cycle
7.7 L
Eco programme duration
3:50 h
Noise
44 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 450 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Miele under one model number.

G 5640 SC SL

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

Questions

How much does the Miele G 5640 SC SL cost to run?

At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €492 over ten years.