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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Slimline dishwashers · 9 place settings · freestanding

Miele G 5840 SC SL

C

Uses less electricity than 94% of the 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €436 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
55 kWh
Typical 70 kWh
Running cost
€44 / year
−€12 vs typical
Water per cycle
7.7 L
Typical 9.0 L

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 196 kWh. Only 5% of comparable models have a better class than C. 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 4 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 113 of 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 112 use less.

Median 196 This model · 154 120 595 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Miele G 5740 SCi SL 154 kWh same
  2. C Miele G 5890 SCVi SL 154 kWh same
  3. C Miele G 5840 SC SL 154 kWh
  4. C Valberg 10018078 10S46 C WAD929C 165 kWh +€3.17
  5. C Exquisit EGSP59310-EB-030C silber 165 kWh +€3.17
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What it will cost you

Period G 5840 SC SL D8 4.GN Difference
1 year €44 €34 −€10
5 years €218 €170 −€48
10 years €436 €341 −€95
15 years €654 €511 −€143

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 83 1.2 m³ €23
Our default · 280 cycles 154 2.2 m³ €44
Family, daily · 365 cycles 201 2.8 m³ €57

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 43 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
C Miele G 5840 SC SL (this model)
97.7 L 154 — —
108.0 L 120 €10 €95
108.0 L 120 €10 €95
108.0 L 120 €10 €95
108.0 L 120 €10 €95
108.0 L 120 €10 €95

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
55 kWh
Place settings
9
Water per cycle
7.7 L
Eco programme duration
3:56 h
Noise
43 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 5840 SC SL

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

Questions

How much does the Miele G 5840 SC SL cost to run?

At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 154 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €436 over ten years.