OVERALL
ALTERNATIVES
SPECS
VS AVERAGE
REVIEWS
Scored using Dishwashers Methodology v1.0
Dishwashers Methodology v1.0
Mathematical & Unbiased Scoring
Products in this category are evaluated mathematically under Frontumo Dishwashers Methodology v1.0 using verified laboratory benchmarks, technical specifications, and authentic consumer ratings with 0% commercial bias.
Explore Dishwashers Methodology v1.0

BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS Review | 59 Data compared

Avg. price:~£320No. of place settings:14Energy efficiency class:ENoise level:44 dBOverflow protection:yesHeight adjustable top basket:yes

BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS Review: Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

Score
7.8/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components

80%

7.6

Technical score

20%

8.4

User score

▼Worse than 52% of dishwashers
7.6

Technical score

Technical score
7.6/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components

35%

7.3

Performance

30%

6.9

Features

25%

9.0

Programmes

10%

7.6

Design

▼Worse than 59% of dishwashers
8.4

User score

User score
8.4/ 10
✕
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
▲ Better than 81% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

9.7

Number of reviews

Based on 128 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
▲Better than 81% of dishwashers
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
  • bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as
bauknecht-b2ihd524as

Best prices

*As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

Best rankings

Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.
Loading category ranking...

Technical Specifications of dishwasher BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS

Technical score
Technical score
7.6/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components:

35%

7.3

Performance

30%

6.9

Features

25%

9.0

Programmes

10%

7.6

Design

7.6
User score
User score
8.4/ 10
✕
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
▲ Better than 81% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

9.7

Number of reviews

Based on 128 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.4
Popularity
Popularity
9.7/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 91% of models
Popularity:
BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS has a popularity score of 9.7 points, which is higher than 90.5% of products in this category.
9.7
Value for money
Value for money
8.1/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 65% of models
Score components:

60%

7.8

Overall score

40%

8.8

Price

8.1
Energy efficiency class
E
Energy efficiency class
E
▼ Worse than 68% of models
This dishwasher has energy efficiency class E, worse than that of 67.6% of dishwashers and the same as that of 26.5% 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
0.95 kWh
Energy consumption per cycle
0.95 kWh
▼ Worse than 93% of models
Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is 0.95 kWh; it is higher than that of 93% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 4.1% of the dishwashers.
Show more
No. of wash programs
9
No. of wash programs
9
▲ Better than 84% of models
Market range: <5 – >10
The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is 9; it is higher than that of 84.5% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 7.4% 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
28 min
Quick wash time
28 min
▲ Better than 88% of models
Market range: <28 min – >60 min
This dishwasher completes the quick programme in 28 min; it is shorter than that of 87.6% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the programme on 3% of the dishwashers.
Eco wash time
215 min
Eco wash time
215 min
▲ Better than 69% of models
Market range: <190 min – >280 min
This dishwasher completes the Eco programme in 215 min; it is shorter than that of 68.5% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the Eco programme on 7.5% of the dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
yes
Delicate wash program
yes
▲ Better than 40% of models
This dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
Show more
Automatic door opening
no
Automatic door opening
no
▼ Worse than 65% of models
This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65.1% 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
no
Load sensor
no
▼ Worse than 70% of models
This dishwasher does not have a load sensor. Overall, 69.9% 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.
Show more
Type of installation
fully integrated
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
yes
Cutlery basket
yes
▲ Better than 42% of models
This dishwasher has 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.
Show more

BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS vs the average dishwasher

246810TotalPerformanceProgrammesFeaturesDesign
  • Has a self-cleaning filter system
    Self-cleaning filter system
    yes
    ▲ Better than 65% of models
    This dishwasher has a self-cleaning filter system, while the average dishwasher does not have a self-cleaning filter system. Overall, 34.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 3 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    9
    ▲ Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <5 – >10
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (9 vs 6).
    9 vs 6
  • Has a hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    Category Benchmark
    This dishwasher has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. Overall, 34.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 2 °C higher maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    72 °C
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <65 °C – >75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (72 °C vs 70 °C).
    72 °C vs 70 °C
  • 2 min shorter quick programme
    Quick wash time
    28 min
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <28 min – >60 min
    This dishwasher has a shorter quick programme than the average dishwasher (28 min vs 30 min).
    28 min vs 30 min
  • Has a pause option
    Pause option
    yes
    ▲ Better than 55% of models
    This dishwasher has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. Overall, 45.4% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 20 min shorter Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    215 min
    ▲ Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a shorter Eco programme than the average dishwasher (215 min vs 235 min).
    215 min vs 235 min
  • 9.73x more popular
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS is more popular than the average dishwasher (9.73 vs 1).
    9.73 vs 1
  • 9.73x more popular
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS is more popular than the average dishwasher (9.73 vs 1).
    9.73 vs 1
  • 4.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.4/ 10
    ✕
    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
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS
    the average dishwasher
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (8.38 vs 8.000).
    8.38 vs 8
  • 31.3% cheaper
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£320 vs £420).
    £320 vs £420
  • 2.8% better value for money
    BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS offers better value for money than the average dishwasher (8.08 vs 7.9).
    8.08 vs 7.86
  • 2 °C higher maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    72 °C
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <65 °C – >75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (72 °C vs 70 °C).
    72 °C vs 70 °C
  • 3 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    9
    ▲ Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <5 – >10
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (9 vs 6).
    9 vs 6
  • Has a hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    Category Benchmark
    This dishwasher has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. Overall, 34.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 2 min shorter quick programme
    Quick wash time
    28 min
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <28 min – >60 min
    This dishwasher has a shorter quick programme than the average dishwasher (28 min vs 30 min).
    28 min vs 30 min
  • Has a pause option
    Pause option
    yes
    ▲ Better than 55% of models
    This dishwasher has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. Overall, 45.4% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 20 min shorter Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    215 min
    ▲ Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a shorter Eco programme than the average dishwasher (215 min vs 235 min).
    215 min vs 235 min
  • Has a self-cleaning filter system
    Self-cleaning filter system
    yes
    ▲ Better than 65% of models
    This dishwasher has a self-cleaning filter system, while the average dishwasher does not have a self-cleaning filter system. Overall, 34.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 9.3% lighter
    Weight
    35.5 kg
    ▲ Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <30.2 kg – >49.7 kg
    40% lighter: this dishwasher is lighter than the average dishwasher (35.5 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    35.5 kg vs 39.15 kg
  • No automatic door-opening feature
    Automatic door opening
    no
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 0.2 kWh more energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.95 kWh
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.95 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    ▼ Worse than 70% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No time-remaining indicator
    Time remaining indicator
    no
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a time-remaining indicator, while the average dishwasher has a time-remaining indicator. Overall, 82.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    E
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).
    E vs D
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay duration
    12 h
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <9 h – >24 h
    This dishwasher allows a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 h vs 24 h).
    12 h vs 24 h
  • No child lock
    Child lock
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. Overall, 52.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    No. of wash temperatures
    3
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <3 – >8
    The number of wash temperatures on this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
    3 vs 4
  • 0.2 kWh more energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.95 kWh
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.95 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    E
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).
    E vs D
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    No. of wash temperatures
    3
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <3 – >8
    The number of wash temperatures on this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
    3 vs 4
  • No time-remaining indicator
    Time remaining indicator
    no
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a time-remaining indicator, while the average dishwasher has a time-remaining indicator. Overall, 82.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay duration
    12 h
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <9 h – >24 h
    This dishwasher allows a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 h vs 24 h).
    12 h vs 24 h
  • No automatic door-opening feature
    Automatic door opening
    no
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    ▼ Worse than 70% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No child lock
    Child lock
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. Overall, 52.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 0.2 m shorter cable
    Cable length
    1.3 m
    ▼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <1.3 m – >1.75 m
    This dishwasher has a shorter cable than the average dishwasher (1.3 m vs 1.5 m).
    1.3 m vs 1.5 m

Third-party reviews

Based on 128 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →

What we like about BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS

  • Ample interior space with a capacity for 14 place settings
  • Easy to set up and straightforward initial installation
  • Relatively quiet operation at 44 dB, especially when utilizing the night/silent cycle
  • Effective hygiene program that heats water to 72 °C to sanitize dishes
  • Useful flexibility features such as an adjustable upper basket and half load option

What we don't like about BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS

  • Lower energy efficiency rating (Energy Class E), resulting in higher running costs
  • Mixed feedback regarding long-term reliability and overall durability
  • Some users report poor door mechanism functionality and stiff hinges
  • Inconsistent cleaning and drying performance reported by certain customers
  • Controls can be non-intuitive and difficult to operate for some users

Verdict

The Bauknecht B2IHD524AS is a fully integrated, 60cm wide built-in dishwasher that accommodates up to 14 place settings and operates at a quiet 44 dB. It features 8 versatile cycles including a Rapid 50° program for quick cleaning, a sanitizing Hygiene program that reaches 72 °C to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria, and a Self-Cleaning mode. Main pros include efficient water consumption (9.5L per cycle), excellent cleaning performance, half-load options for smaller washes, and robust full water protection. On the downside, the appliance holds an Energy Efficiency Class E rating and is 60cm wide, meaning it may be too bulky for very compact or small kitchen layouts.

Compare BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS with other products in the Dishwashers category

1Product to compare no. 1
VS
2Product to compare no. 2
VS
3Product to compare no. 3 (optional)

Graphic comparison of BAUKNECHT B2IHD524AS and other products in the Dishwashers category

No results found