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AEG FFB74917ZW Review | 59 Data compared

Avg. price:~£460No. of place settings:14Energy efficiency class:CNoise level:44 dBOverflow protection:yesHeight adjustable top basket:yes

AEG FFB74917ZW Review: Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.6

Overall score

Score
7.6/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 63% of models
Score components

80%

7.6

Technical score

20%

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User score

▼Worse than 63% of dishwashers
7.6

Technical score

Technical score
7.6/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

35%

7.6

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

25%

7.4

Programmes

10%

7.3

Design

▼Worse than 61% of dishwashers
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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    N/A~ £460

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Technical Specifications of dishwasher AEG FFB74917ZW

Technical score
Technical score
7.6/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

35%

7.6

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

25%

7.4

Programmes

10%

7.3

Design

7.6
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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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.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
AEG FFB74917ZW has a popularity score of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

60%

7.6

Overall score

40%

8.1

Price

7.7
Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
C
▲ Better than 54% of models
This dishwasher has energy efficiency class C, better than that of 53.9% of dishwashers and the same as that of 20.8% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
A
Washing efficiency class
A
▲ Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has washing efficiency class A, better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and the same as that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
A
Drying efficiency class
A
▲ Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has drying efficiency class A, better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and the same as that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
B
Noise emission class
B
▲ Better than 45% of models
This dishwasher has noise-emission class B, better than that of 44.6% of dishwashers and the same as that of 54.1% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
0.746 kWh
Energy consumption per cycle
0.746 kWh
▲ Better than 48% of models
Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is 0.746 kWh; it is lower than that of 48.1% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 11.3% of the dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
8
No. of wash programs
8
▲ Better than 64% of models
Market range: <5 – >10
The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is 8; it is higher than that of 64.1% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 20.3% of the dishwashers.
Quick wash program
yes
Quick wash program
yes
Category Benchmark
This dishwasher has a quick wash programme. Overall, 99.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Quick wash time
30 min
Quick wash time
30 min
▲ Better than 34% of models
Market range: <28 min – >60 min
This dishwasher completes the quick programme in 30 min; it is shorter than that of 34.3% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the programme on 42.9% of the dishwashers.
Eco wash time
240 min
Eco wash time
240 min
▼ Worse than 59% of models
Market range: <190 min – >280 min
This dishwasher completes the Eco programme in 240 min; it is longer than that of 59.3% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the Eco programme on 13.7% of the dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
no
Delicate wash program
no
▼ Worse than 60% of models
This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Automatic door opening
yes
Automatic door opening
yes
▲ Better than 35% of models
This dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
Touch screen
no
Touch screen
no
▼ Worse than 11% of models
This dishwasher does not have a touch screen. Overall, 10.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
Load sensor
yes
Load sensor
yes
▲ Better than 30% of models
This dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
Overflow protection
yes
Overflow protection
yes
▲ Better than 3% of models
This dishwasher has overflow protection. Overall, 97.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
Adjustable water softener
yes
Adjustable water softener
yes
▲ Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has an adjustable water softener. Overall, 99% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Type of installation
freestanding
No. of place settings
14
No. of place settings
14
▲ Better than 45% of models
Market range: <10 – >15
The number of place settings on this dishwasher is 14; it is higher than that of 44.9% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 43.7% of the dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
no
Cutlery basket
no
▼ Worse than 58% of models
This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Height adjustable top basket
yes
Height adjustable top basket
yes
▲ Better than 8% of models
This dishwasher has a height-adjustable top basket. Overall, 91.7% of dishwashers have this feature.
Digital display
yes
Digital display
yes
▲ Better than 10% of models
This dishwasher has a digital display. Overall, 90.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
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AEG FFB74917ZW vs the average dishwasher

246810TotalPerformanceProgrammesFeaturesDesign
  • 2 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    8
    ▲ Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <5 – >10
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    8 vs 6
  • Has a program-sequence indicator
    Program sequence indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    This dishwasher has a program-sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program-sequence indicator. Overall, 17.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    ▲ Better than 54% of models
    This dishwasher has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    C vs D
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    ▲ Better than 54% of models
    This dishwasher has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    C vs D
  • 2 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    8
    ▲ Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <5 – >10
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    8 vs 6
  • Has a program-sequence indicator
    Program sequence indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    This dishwasher has a program-sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program-sequence indicator. Overall, 17.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No delicate wash programme
    Delicate wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 1 L more water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    10.5 L
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <8.9 L – >11 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (10.5 L vs 9.5 L).
    10.5 L vs 9.5 L
  • No quiet wash programme
    Quiet wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 62% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a quiet wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash programme. Overall, 62.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No intensive wash programme
    Intensive wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 90% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an intensive wash programme, while the average dishwasher has an intensive wash programme. Overall, 89.5% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No cutlery basket
    Cutlery basket
    no
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 280 L/year more water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    2,940 L/year
    ▼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <2.2k L/year – >3.1k L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    2,940 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 1 °C lower maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    69 °C
    ▼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <65 °C – >75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (69 °C vs 70 °C).
    69 °C vs 70 °C
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 m
    ▼ Worse than 59% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.65 m
    This dishwasher has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
    1.5 m vs 1.55 m
  • 1.9% worse value for money
    AEG FFB74917ZW offers worse value for money than the average dishwasher (7.72 vs 7.9).
    7.72 vs 7.86
  • 9.5% more expensive
    AEG FFB74917ZW is more expensive than the average dishwasher (£460 vs £420).
    £460 vs £420
  • 1 L more water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    10.5 L
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <8.9 L – >11 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (10.5 L vs 9.5 L).
    10.5 L vs 9.5 L
  • 280 L/year more water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    2,940 L/year
    ▼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <2.2k L/year – >3.1k L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    2,940 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 1 °C lower maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    69 °C
    ▼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <65 °C – >75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (69 °C vs 70 °C).
    69 °C vs 70 °C
  • No delicate wash programme
    Delicate wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No quiet wash programme
    Quiet wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 62% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a quiet wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash programme. Overall, 62.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No intensive wash programme
    Intensive wash program
    no
    ▼ Worse than 90% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an intensive wash programme, while the average dishwasher has an intensive wash programme. Overall, 89.5% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 5 min longer Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    240 min
    ▼ Worse than 59% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a longer Eco programme than the average dishwasher (240 min vs 235 min).
    240 min vs 235 min
  • No cutlery basket
    Cutlery basket
    no
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 m
    ▼ Worse than 59% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.65 m
    This dishwasher has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
    1.5 m vs 1.55 m
  • 9.8% heavier
    Weight
    43 kg
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    Market range: <30.2 kg – >49.7 kg
    40% heavier: this dishwasher is heavier than the average dishwasher (43 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    43 kg vs 39.15 kg

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Third-party reviews

What we like about AEG FFB74917ZW

  • Excellent cleaning coverage across all corners thanks to the rotating SatelliteClean spray arm.
  • Efficient natural drying performance via the AirDry function, which automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle.
  • Quiet operation running at just 44 decibels.
  • Flexible and accommodating MaxiFlex cutlery drawer that holds various sizes of utensils.
  • Good glassware protection provided by the upper basket's SoftGrips and SoftSpikes.
  • Generous 14-place setting capacity suitable for larger households.
  • High hygiene standards with the ExtraHygiene program that reaches 69°C to eliminate bacteria.

What we don't like about AEG FFB74917ZW

  • The internal loading layout can feel somewhat disorganized and awkward for deep-shaped bowls or oversized cups.
  • Large or unusually thick wine glasses do not always fit securely in the designated glass holders.
  • Bottom rack configuration offers limited space flexibility for large pots and pans.
  • The lower tray can occasionally stick or stop sliding smoothly if not evenly loaded from the front.

Verdict

The AEG FFB74917ZW is a freestanding 60cm full-size dishwasher featuring a 14 place setting capacity, 8 wash programs (including a 30-minute quick cycle), and a quiet 44 dB noise level operating on an efficient Class C energy rating. Main characteristics include SatelliteClean dual-rotation spray arms for corner-to-corner water coverage, a deep MaxiFlex cutlery drawer with flexible dividers, and an ExtraHygiene option that sanitizes dishes at 69°C. Key pros are its AirDry technology that automatically opens the door by 10cm to maximize natural drying performance, and SoftSpikes to secure delicate glassware from damage. However, notable cons include a slightly plasticky feel on the door and racks, a door mechanism that does not fully lay flat at 90 degrees causing trays to roll back inward, and the lack of a single-basket half-load washing configuration.

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