Miele is the unanimous luxury pick — real owners report units lasting 20+ years, and the AutoDos automatic detergent system is genuinely unique. If you can afford it, the community says spend the money.
The community is clear: if budget isn't a constraint, buy a Miele and never think about dishwashers again. Owners from 2000 are still running theirs — that kind of longevity justifies the premium.
“I have 2 Miele installed in my kitchen since 2000 and they are still going strong.”
r/Appliances community user · read thread →
“Yeah, get a Miele. They are easily available from Lowe's. I love their Power Disk detergent system. Replace every two months and just press the on button.”
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“The cleaning performance was outstanding—even on the QuickIntenseWash cycle with our toughest messes—as all items emerged squeaky clean and noticeably shiny.”
Good Housekeeping · read full review →
“Door automatically opens after drying. Flexible racking system supports up to 16 place settings. More Energy Star Most Efficient rated models than any other brand.”
CNET · read full review →
“This premium dishwasher from Miele hardly dropped a mark in our performance tests, achieving outstanding cleanliness in every single cycle.”
Good Housekeeping Institute (UK) · read full review →