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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£420
  • Avg. price in US: ~$530
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: C
  • Noise level: 44 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Electrolux EES48400L 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%

7.1

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%

7.6

Performance

30.0%

7.8

Features

25.0%

7.0

Programmes

10.0%

7.0

Design

Very good
7.1

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%

7.8

User reviews

30.0%

5.5

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.9
(4)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Very good
  • 6.7
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    6.1

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    5.0

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    8.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    7.4

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 7.8
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    7.4

    Noise level

    20.0%

    8.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    8.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    6.1

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • electrolux-ees48400l
electrolux-ees48400l

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Verdict

The Electrolux EES48400L is a 60 cm fully integrated dishwasher featuring a 14 place setting capacity, a quiet inverter motor operating at a 44 dB noise level, and an energy efficiency rating of Class C with a consumption of 75 kWh per 100 cycles and 10.5 liters of water per wash. It incorporates advanced characteristics such as a SatelliteClean spray arm for triple water coverage, an extra-deep MaxiFlex cutlery drawer, AirDry technology that automatically opens the door by 10 cm at the end of a cycle, and an intuitive QuickSelect touch slider panel with an integrated Beam-on-Floor light indicator. While its main pros are excellent drying performance, reliable glassware protection through SoftSpikes, and flexible interior rack options, its main cons include a moderate Class C energy efficiency tier under the latest standards and the lack of a traditional front-facing countdown display due to its fully integrated hidden control design.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Electrolux EES48400L

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%

7.6

Performance

30.0%

7.8

Features

25.0%

7.0

Programmes

10.0%

7.0

Design

7.4
Electrolux EES48400L has a technical score of 7.44 points, which is lower than 65% 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%

7.8

User reviews

30.0%

5.5

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.9
(4)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

7.1
Electrolux EES48400L has a user score of 7.11 points, which is lower than 95.8% of products in this category.
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.
5.5
Electrolux EES48400L has a popularity of 5.5 points, which is higher than 60.6% 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%

8.3

Price

7.7
Electrolux EES48400L has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 60.5% 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

C
Electrolux EES48400L has energy efficiency class C, which is better than that of 53.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.8% 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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

0.746 kWh
Electrolux EES48400L uses 0.746 kWh per cycle, which is lower than that of 48.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 11.2% 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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

fully 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

14
Electrolux EES48400L holds 14 place settings, which is more than that of 44.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 43.7% 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

no
Electrolux EES48400L does not have a cutlery basket. This feature is present in 58.5% 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
Electrolux EES48400L 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
Electrolux EES48400L has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Electrolux EES48400L vs the average dishwasher

  • 2 more wash programs
    Electrolux EES48400L 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

    Electrolux EES48400L offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).8 vs 6
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Electrolux EES48400L has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    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

    Electrolux EES48400L has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).C vs D
  • 1 cm shallower depth
    Electrolux EES48400L is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Depth.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Depth across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Electrolux EES48400L is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).55 cm vs 56 cm
  • 4.1 kg lighter weight
    Electrolux EES48400L is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 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

    Electrolux EES48400L is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 kg vs 39.1 kg).35 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 5.5x more popular
    Electrolux EES48400L is more popular than the average dishwasher (5.5 vs 1).
    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.
    Electrolux EES48400L is more popular than the average dishwasher (5.5 vs 1).5.5 vs 1
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    Electrolux EES48400L 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

    Electrolux EES48400L is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).81.8 cm vs 82 cm
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Electrolux EES48400L has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
  • 2 more wash programs
    Electrolux EES48400L offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
  • 1 cm shallower depth
    Electrolux EES48400L is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 4.1 kg lighter weight
    Electrolux EES48400L is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    Electrolux EES48400L is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).

Total
Overall
Performance
Programmes
Design
  • Uses a different motor type
    Electrolux EES48400L uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • 1 L higher water usage per cycle
    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (10.5 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 280 L/year higher annual water consumption
    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L 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 a quiet wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
  • Does not have an intensive wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L 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
    Electrolux EES48400L takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (240 min vs 235 min).
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • Does not have a child lock
    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose length
    Electrolux EES48400L has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    Electrolux EES48400L is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • Uses a different motor type
    Electrolux EES48400L uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
    What it is: This attribute refers to Motor type.
    When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

    Importance: HIGH

    Electrolux EES48400L uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.brushless vs inverter
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L 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

    Electrolux EES48400L 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.
  • 1 L higher water usage per cycle
    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (10.5 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

    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (10.5 L vs 9.5 L).10.5 L vs 9.5 L
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quiet wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
  • Does not have an intensive wash program
    Electrolux EES48400L 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

    Electrolux EES48400L 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.
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a 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

    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • Does not have a child lock
    Electrolux EES48400L 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

    Electrolux EES48400L does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 280 L/year higher annual water consumption
    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Annual water consumption.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Annual water consumption across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Electrolux EES48400L uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year).2940 L/year vs 2660 L/year
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Design

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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
3.9
4 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Electrolux EES48400L?

  • Operates very quietly with a low noise level of 44 dB
  • Provides efficient and thorough cleaning results, even on heavily soiled items, thanks to the SatelliteClean spray arm
  • Effective drying performance aided by the AirDry technology that automatically opens the door
  • Spacious and flexible interior layout with a 14 place setting capacity and adjustable upper basket
  • Intuitive and easy-to-use QuickSelect control panel
  • Eco-friendly operation with low water and energy consumption

What customers dislike about Electrolux EES48400L?

  • The top cutlery drawer (MaxiFlex) reduces the vertical clearance height for the middle basket
  • Consumes a relatively high amount of dishwasher salt
  • Lacks a dedicated or ideal loading position to securely hold delicate wine glasses and long stemware

Expert reviews

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15/07/2026
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