Miele G 7216 Scu Built-Under Dishwasher
Best built-under dishwasher for busy households prioritizing energy efficiency and convenience.
Experience effortless cleaning with the Miele G 7216 SCU built-under dishwasher, featuring a sophisticated CleanSteel front. Its 3D MultiFlex Tray offers exceptional loading flexibility, while specialized programs like Pots & Pans and Perfect GlassCare ensure optimal results. Enjoy enhanced convenience with AutoOpen drying and a 24-hour delay start. This dishwasher integrates EcoPower Technology and supports hot water connections for energy efficiency. Smart connectivity via Miele@home streamlines your kitchen routine, providing a quiet and effective solution for daily tasks.
$1999.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
90
/ 762
#90 in Dishwashers
Price vs Category Average
+79%
Above average
Model number
7216
/ G SCU
Who it's for
- Long-term homeowners prioritizing appliance durability and reliability
- Busy households needing fast, spotless dish cleaning results
- Efficiency-minded users wanting automated, mess-free detergent dosing
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable kitchen appliance options
- Consumers preferring the flexibility of standard, low-cost detergent tabs
- Users who prefer simple, intuitive, and straightforward appliance operation
Performance breakdown
Drying Efficiency
AutoOpen technology ensures dishes emerge bone-dry without manual intervention.
Operational Noise
At 42 decibels, it operates quietly enough for open-concept living spaces.
Smart Integration
Miele@home connectivity offers seamless remote monitoring and cycle management.
Loading Versatility
The 3D MultiFlex tray provides excellent flexibility for varied kitchenware.
Energy Optimization
EcoPower and hot water connection support significantly reduce utility consumption.
Leak Protection
The Waterproof system provides robust, reliable peace of mind against leaks.
Key Specs
Model number
G 7216 SCU
Operating noise
42 dB(A)
Niche Width
23 5/8 in (600 mm)
Appliance Depth
22 1/2 in (570 mm)
Net Weight
50.5 kg
Total Connected Load
1.4 kW
Voltage
120 V
Water Inlet/Drain Hose Length
1.50 m
Features
- AutoOpen drying for better results
- ComfortClose door for easy operation
- Miele@home for smart connectivity
- Half load option saves water
- Hot water connection for energy savings
- Waterproof system (WPS) for leak protection
- Specialized cleaning for bottles and sanitation
- Perfect GlassCare for delicate items
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Miele G 7216 Scu for its near silent operation, making it perfect for open living areas. The core cleaning performance receives high marks, consistently delivering spotless results on heavily soiled items due to effective wash cycles. Interior flexibility, especially the 3D MultiFlex tray, significantly enhances usability for varied loads. While the appliance demonstrates superior build quality and reliability, the high initial cost tempers the value perception for some buyers. A minor recurring critique involves residual moisture on plastics after drying cycles. Overall, users view this dishwasher as a worthwhile, long-term investment driven by exceptional quietness and cleaning efficacy.
Know before you buy
At the end of the wash cycle, the dishwasher door automatically pops open slightly. This allows fresh air to circulate, which helps moisture escape and ensures your dishes—especially plastics—are completely dry without needing extra energy.
Yes, the G 7216 SCU supports a hot water connection. Connecting it to a hot water source can significantly reduce energy consumption and shorten cycle times, provided your water heater is set to the appropriate temperature.
This model operates at 42 dB(A). This is considered very quiet, making it suitable for open-plan kitchen and living areas where you want to avoid disruptive noise while the machine is running.
Yes, it is equipped with the Miele Waterproof System (WPS). This safety feature monitors the water intake and automatically shuts off the supply if a leak or blockage is detected, protecting your kitchen from potential water damage.
Miele@home allows you to monitor and control your dishwasher remotely via your smartphone. You can check the status of your wash cycle, receive notifications when the cycle is finished, or manage settings from anywhere in your home.
This is a built-under model designed for a niche width of 23 5/8 inches (600 mm) and an adjustable height range between 855 mm and 920 mm. It is important to measure your specific cabinetry opening to ensure a proper fit before installation.
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