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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£360
  • Avg. price in US: ~$480
  • No. of place settings: 13
  • Energy efficiency class: D
  • Noise level: 44 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

AEG FEE53680ZM review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.4

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of products in the Dishwashers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Dishwashers category.

Score components:

80.0%

7.4

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Very good
7.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

35.0%

7.5

Performance

30.0%

7.9

Features

25.0%

6.9

Programmes

10.0%

6.8

Design

Very good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 6.0
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    3.8

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    7.0

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    7.4

    Noise level

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

  • 7.2
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    7.4

    Noise level

    20.0%

    8.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    3.8

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The AEG FEE53680ZM is a 60 cm partially integrated dishwasher from the 6000 SatelliteClean® series featuring a 13 place setting capacity, 8 wash programs (including AutoSense 50°-60°C, Eco 50°C, and a 30-minute quick wash), and a 44 dB noise rating (class B). Key advantages include an innovative dual-rotation satellite spray arm that provides up to three times better water coverage, an ExtraHygiene option that eliminates 99.99% of bacteria, AirDry technology that automatically opens the door by 10 cm in the final stage for spotless drying, and a flexible QuickLift upper basket that adjusts in height even when fully loaded. However, potential drawbacks include its midrange class D energy efficiency rating (consuming 84 kWh per 100 cycles) and its reliance on a traditional cutlery basket rather than a dedicated cutlery drawer.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher AEG FEE53680ZM

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.

When it matters: When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.

Score components:

35.0%

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Performance

30.0%

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Features

25.0%

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Programmes

10.0%

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Design

7.4
AEG FEE53680ZM has a technical score of 7.4 points, which is lower than 66.4% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.

When it matters: When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Dishwashers category.
When it matters: When you prefer products in the Dishwashers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
1.0
AEG FEE53680ZM has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Dishwashers category with their prices.

When it matters: When you are comparing products in the Dishwashers category and want a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.4

Overall score

40.0%

8.6

Price

7.8
AEG FEE53680ZM has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is lower than 51.5% of products in this category.
Energy efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: HIGH

D
AEG FEE53680ZM has energy efficiency class D, which is better than that of 32.5% of dishwashers and equal to that of 21.4% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Washing efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
AEG FEE53680ZM has washing efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Drying efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
AEG FEE53680ZM has drying efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
What it is: This attribute refers to Noise emission class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

B
AEG FEE53680ZM has noise emission class B, which is better than that of 44.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 54.2% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy consumption per cycle.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Energy consumption per cycle across dishwashers.

Importance: HIGH

0.84 kWh
AEG FEE53680ZM uses 0.84 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 62.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 5.8% of dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash programs.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash programs across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

8
AEG FEE53680ZM offers 8 wash programs, which is more than that of 64% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.3% of dishwashers.
Quick wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quick wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has a quick wash program. This feature is present in 99.6% of dishwashers.
Quick wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Quick wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Quick wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

30 min
AEG FEE53680ZM completes its quick wash in 30 min, which is shorter than that of 33.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 43.6% of dishwashers.
Eco wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Eco wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Eco wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

240 min
AEG FEE53680ZM completes its Eco wash in 240 min, which is longer than that of 59.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 13.8% of dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Delicate wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

no
AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a delicate wash program. This feature is present in 60% of dishwashers.
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Automatic door opening
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Automatic door opening.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has an automatic door-opening feature. This feature is present in 65.7% of dishwashers.
Touch screen
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Touch screen.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

no
AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a touch screen. This feature is present in 10.2% of dishwashers.
Load sensor
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Load sensor.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has a load sensor. This feature is present in 69.6% of dishwashers.
Overflow protection
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Overflow protection.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has overflow protection. This feature is present in 97.1% of dishwashers.
Adjustable water softener
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Adjustable water softener.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has an adjustable water softener. This feature is present in 99% of dishwashers.
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Type of installation
What it is: This attribute refers to Type of installation.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: LOW

semi-integrated
No. of place settings
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of place settings.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of place settings across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

13
AEG FEE53680ZM holds 13 place settings, which is fewer than that of 55.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.7% of dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Cutlery basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has a cutlery basket. This feature is present in 58.4% of dishwashers.
Height adjustable top basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Height adjustable top basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has a height-adjustable top basket. This feature is present in 93% of dishwashers.
Digital display
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Digital display.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
AEG FEE53680ZM has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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AEG FEE53680ZM vs the average dishwasher

  • 2 more wash programs
    AEG FEE53680ZM offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash programs.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash programs across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AEG FEE53680ZM offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).8 vs 6
  • Has a program sequence indicator
    AEG FEE53680ZM has a program sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program sequence indicator. 17.8% of dishwashers have a program sequence indicator.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Program sequence indicator.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM has a program sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program sequence indicator. 17.8% of dishwashers have a program sequence indicator.
  • 0.2 cm narrower width
    AEG FEE53680ZM is narrower than the average dishwasher (59.6 cm vs 59.8 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Width.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Width across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM is narrower than the average dishwasher (59.6 cm vs 59.8 cm).59.6 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    AEG FEE53680ZM is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Height.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Height across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).81.8 cm vs 82 cm
  • 16.7% cheaper
    AEG FEE53680ZM is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£360 vs £420).
    AEG FEE53680ZM is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£360 vs £420).£360 vs £420
  • 1.25 kg lighter weight
    AEG FEE53680ZM is lighter than the average dishwasher (37.9 kg vs 39.1 kg).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Weight.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Weight across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM is lighter than the average dishwasher (37.9 kg vs 39.1 kg).37.85 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 2 more wash programs
    AEG FEE53680ZM offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
  • Has a program sequence indicator
    AEG FEE53680ZM has a program sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program sequence indicator. 17.8% of dishwashers have a program sequence indicator.
  • 0.2 cm narrower width
    AEG FEE53680ZM is narrower than the average dishwasher (59.6 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    AEG FEE53680ZM is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 1.25 kg lighter weight
    AEG FEE53680ZM is lighter than the average dishwasher (37.9 kg vs 39.1 kg).

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Overall
Programmes
Design
  • 0.09 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 0.4 L higher water usage per cycle
    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9.9 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 1 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    AEG FEE53680ZM reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (69 °C vs 70 °C).
  • Does not have a half-load option
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
  • Does not have an intensive wash program
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have an intensive wash program, while the average dishwasher has an intensive wash program. 89.5% of dishwashers have an intensive wash program.
  • 5 min longer Eco wash time
    AEG FEE53680ZM takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (240 min vs 235 min).
  • 1 fewer place settings
    AEG FEE53680ZM holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (13 vs 14).
  • Does not have a child lock
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 0.08 m shorter supply hose length
    AEG FEE53680ZM has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
  • 1.5 cm deeper depth
    AEG FEE53680ZM is deeper than the average dishwasher (57.5 cm vs 56 cm).
  • Does not have a half-load option
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Half load option.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Delicate wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
  • Does not have an intensive wash program
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have an intensive wash program, while the average dishwasher has an intensive wash program. 89.5% of dishwashers have an intensive wash program.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Intensive wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have an intensive wash program, while the average dishwasher has an intensive wash program. 89.5% of dishwashers have an intensive wash program.
  • 1 fewer place settings
    AEG FEE53680ZM holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (13 vs 14).
    What it is: This attribute refers to No. of place settings.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of place settings across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AEG FEE53680ZM holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (13 vs 14).13 vs 14
  • 0.09 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Energy consumption per cycle.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Energy consumption per cycle across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).0.84 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • Does not have a child lock
    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Child lock.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    AEG FEE53680ZM does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 0.4 L higher water usage per cycle
    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9.9 L vs 9.5 L).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Water usage per cycle.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Water usage per cycle across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    AEG FEE53680ZM uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9.9 L vs 9.5 L).9.9 L vs 9.5 L
  • 1 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    AEG FEE53680ZM reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (69 °C vs 70 °C).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Max cleaning temperature.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Max cleaning temperature across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    AEG FEE53680ZM reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (69 °C vs 70 °C).69 °C vs 70 °C
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What customers like about AEG FEE53680ZM?

  • Excellent cleaning results due to the SatelliteClean double-rotation spray arm
  • Efficient stain-free natural drying with the automatic AirDry door-opening function
  • Quiet operation at 44 dB which is ideal for open-plan kitchens
  • Flexible loading with a height-adjustable upper basket (QuickLift)
  • Hygienic reliability via the ExtraHygiene program that eliminates 99.99% of bacteria
  • Convenient cycle management with a 24-hour delayed start timer and time remaining display

What customers dislike about AEG FEE53680ZM?

  • Lacks a dedicated cutlery tray/drawer, relying instead on a traditional basket layout
  • Drying performance can sometimes be less perfect on shorter cycles without the full AirDry phase
  • Energy efficiency class D rating is not the highest available on the market
  • Requires a longer cycle time (up to 4 hours) to achieve maximum eco-efficiency

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