Deciding on whether to buy a product like ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher or perhaps BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher vs BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher

ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher specs

ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher
 BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher specs

BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher
Type: Full-size integrated dishwasher

Type: Full-size integrated dishwasher

Colour: White

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

PROGRAMS
PROGRAMS

Number of programs: 4

Number of programs: 6

Number of wash temperatures: 3

Number of wash temperatures: 4

Programs: – Economy 50°C
– Normal 65°C
– Quick wash 45°C
– Pre rinse

Programs: – AUTO Wash 45°-70°
– Eco 50°
– Glass 45°
– Intensive 70°
– Quick Wash 60°
– Rinse & Hold

Quick wash time: 29 minutes

Quick wash time: 30 minutes

Time remaining indicator: No

Time remaining indicator: Yes

Delay timer: No

Delay timer: Yes, 24 hours

FEATURES
FEATURES

Height-adjustable top basket – while loaded: Yes

Height-adjustable top basket – while loaded: Yes

Cutlery basket / cutlery tray: Yes

Pull-out / lift up lower rack: Yes

Adjustable glass holder: Yes

Cutlery basket / cutlery tray: Yes

Interior material: Plastic

Adjustable racking: Yes

Overflow protection: Yes

Adjustable prongs: Yes

DISPLAY
Interior material: Stainless steel

Overflow protection: Yes

Digital display: No

Additional features: XtraDry option

Rinse aid indicator: Yes

DISPLAY

Salt indicator: Yes

PERFORMANCE
Digital display: LED screen

Rinse aid indicator: Yes

Wash efficiency rating: A

Salt indicator: Yes

Energy efficiency rating: A+

PERFORMANCE

Place settings: 12

Annual energy consumption: 290 kWh

Wash efficiency rating: A

Annual water consumption: 3300 litres

Energy efficiency rating: A++

Energy consumption per cycle: 1.02 kWh

Place settings: 13

Water consumption per cycle: 11.7 litres

Annual energy consumption: 262 kWh

Drying efficiency rating: A

Annual water consumption: 2775 litres

Noise level: 50 dB(A)

Energy consumption per cycle: 0.921 kWh

GENERAL
Water consumption per cycle: 9.9 litres

Drying efficiency rating: A

Dimensions: – 815 x 598 x 550 mm (H x W x D)
– 32.1 x 23.5 x 21.7 inches (H x W x D)

Noise level: 47 dB(A)

Recess dimensions: 815 – 875 x 600 x 550 mm (H x W x D)

Power consumption in off-mode: 0.5 W

Boxed dimensions: 865 x 655 x 670 mm (H x W x D)

Power consumption in standby: 5 W

Weight: 30.4 kg

Standby duration: 5 minutes

Boxed weight: 32.6 kg

Price: £395

Price: £389

Number of Reviews: 2

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.8 / 10

Review Score: 9.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher or BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 186 products in the same category as ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher, which is the Dishwashers category. Of these 186 products the average price was £422.18, the most expensive was £1099 and the cheapest was just £169. We then looked at the price of the 186 in the same as the BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher, which of course the average was £422.18, top price was £1099 and cheapest £169.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Zanussi and Bosch, the average was £367.03 for Zanussi, £515.66 for Bosch. The max for each was £670/£1715 and minimum was £97/£54.99

Price analysis of ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher

Price analysis of BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher

  • ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher
  • 81.8 x 59.6 x 57.5 cm (H x W x D)
  • Ideal for medium-sized households (13 place settings)
  • Energy rating: A++
  • Quick wash: 30 minutes
  • Ideal for open plan living
  • Top features:- Intensive program tackles the dirtiest dishes – Quick Wash for when you need dishes right now – Rinse and Hold prewashes before you have a full load ready – Use the delay timer to only wash when you need to Intensive programIf you’ve left your pots and pans out for too long after cooking, they can be more than a usual wash can handle. Run the Intensive program to have the Zanussi ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher wash at a higher temperature, so even the dirtiest dishes come out sparkling and free of 99.9% of bacteria.Quick washJust about done cooking for your dinner party, but suddenly realise you don’t have enough plates? Not to worry, with the Quick Wash program you can have last night’s plates ready to go in just 30 minutes. Your guests will never realise anything was amiss.Rinse and holdIf you prefer takeaways to home cooking you might not fill the dishwasher enough for a full rinse very often. To prevent dirty dishes from building up bacteria and becoming smelly, the Rinse and Hold program will run a prewash on partial loads until you have a full load ready to go.Delay timerRun the dishwasher when it suits you. You can program a start time delay so that it doesn’t start straight away – handy just before bed when you need clean bowls in the morning.
  • Product codes: 7332543555963
  • BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher
  • 81.5 x 59.8 x 55 cm (H x W x D)
  • Ideal for smaller households (12 place settings)
  • Energy rating: A+
  • Quick wash: 29 minutes
  • Tailor your appliance to suit your needs and get A+ energy rated cleaning with the Bosch SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher.VarioPerfect & VarioSpeedThe SMV40C30GB’s VarioPerfect options let you customise each wash cycle to suit your load. Choose the Eco50 program to save energy or the VarioSpeed to get powerful cleaning in half the time.VarioBasketThere’s plenty of space for all your pots, pans, plates and glasses – no matter what their size or shape. The dishwasher’s two foldable racks in the top and bottom baskets provide effective space to accommodate. There’s room for 12 place settings too – ideal for a quick clean up after dinner.Active WaterGet the maximum use out of every drop of water, thanks to Bosch’s innovative ActiveWater technology. With faster heating times, targeted water circulation and improved pump performance, the SMV40C30GB ensures no water is wasted. Plus, combined with its A+ energy rating, you can cut down on those energy bills too.Dosage AssistMake sure your dishwasher gets the most out of its detergent – thanks to the SMV40C30GB’s Dosage Assist feature you can ensure its performance is maximised. By catching the tablet once it’s dropped into the cycle, Dosage Assist makes sure its effectively dissolved, giving you great results every time.Eco Silence DriveThe SMV40C30GB uses magnets instead of brushes to rotate around the motor, making the dishwasher run extra quietly. Run a cycle overnight or during your favourite TV show and you won’t be disturbed.Safety lockFor extra peace of mind the SMV40C30GB features a safety lock to prevent the doors for accidently being opened – ideal for families with young children.The dishwasher’s new TimeLight also indicates the program status and time remaining – so you’ll never disrupt a cycle again.Engineered with intelligent storage and wash features, the Bosch SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher gives you powerful, energy efficient cleaning day after day.
  • Product codes: 4242002861890

What’s better ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher or BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher?

There are obviously a number of differences between ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher and BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £395 cost of ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher is closer to the expectation you had than the £389 pricep point of BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher and BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher scores 2.5 out of 10 from 2 reviews. Whereas BOSCH SMV40C30GB Full-size Integrated Dishwasher scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Dishwashers as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



ZANUSSI ZDI26022XA Full-size Integrated Dishwasher



Rating:
9.10 out of
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