Shopping for a dishwasher or any large appliance can be frustrating and exhausting unless we leave the house with a clear image of the ideal machine. Before deciding on a product, it is wise to read as many reviews as possible and keep in mind your needs, budget, and preferences. The Miele is a reliable German-based manufacturer of machines for commercial applications and domestic appliances. The brand is represented in 43 countries and the products are manufactured in Germany, Romania, and the Czech Republic. Miele Crystal was designed to balance intuitive features, outstanding performance, and peerless quality.

• Design

The Miele Crystal G 5285 SCSF has a sleek design with a smooth handle and Clean Touch Steel surfaces. The surface is resistant to scratches, stains, and fingerprints, making sure your appliance will look sharp for years to come. Its control panel is hidden on the top surface of the ComfortClose door and is invisible unless you open it. The LED screen has 4 buttons that allow owners to select and customize a wash program. Miele’s intuitive design is built with adaptability in mind. Because of the FlexiCare Basket System, the G 5285 SCSF can accommodate any item, including heirloom china, large glasses, and silverware. Its wide range of basket configurations allows you to fit basically anything inside.

• Features

This Miele dishwasher has many innovative features, including the Perfect Glass Care that can be combined with the China and Crystal wash program will give you spotless glassware. The Futura Series offers even more technological improvements such as BrilliantLight interior LEDs and FlexiCare Plus, an adjustable wine glass holder and cookware mode. The Double WaterProof System makes sure your Miele Crystal G 5285 SCSF dishwasher will never flood your kitchen by shutting off the water supply if a blockage or leak are detected. Furthermore, an AutoSensor will adjust water consumption, temperature and program duration based on the level of soiling detected in the water. This smart sensor has the ability to reduce water if you don’t need it or to add more water. For better cleaning results and a safe wash environment, an automatic Water Softener reduces the hardness levels.

• Performance

The Miele Crystal G 5285 SCSF dishwasher is precision German technology at its finest, tested to last at least 20 years. Besides increased durability, the appliance is built to work in harmony with your home. With its 6 wash programs, The Miele dishwasher can handle any task. Pots & Pans are for washing pots, pans, and preparation of dishes with hard stains or dried-on food particles. For temperature-sensitive items, you can use the China & Crystal program, and for sanitizing heavily soiled dishes, the SaniWash program. For lightly soiled dishes and temperature-sensitive items, you can use the Express-A quick wash. The Rinse & Hold is perfect for items that don’t require a full cycle and the Normal program works great on averagely soiled dishes. With a noise output of only 46 decibels, the Miele Crystal G dishwasher is a true marvel of technology. Although other top-rated dishwashers operate at only 40 decibels, you will have no problem sustaining a conversation or watching TV while your dishwasher is running. The dishwasher uses 285 kWh/year and the estimated annual operating cost is $31.61.

• Conclusion

There isn’t much about the Miele Crystal G 5285 SCSF dishwasher that customers could dislike. Besides being louder than other top-rated dishwashers, you could say that it doesn’t offer as many options as competing products. As far as dishwasher ratings go, this product receives very good appreciation from customers as well, so that’s something you should take into consideration. However, there are other aspects to consider when you are shopping and we can safely say that the Crystal G 5285 SCSF meets all our expectations.