2012 Home Appliance: Dishwasher Ratings

Award Recipient

Bosch

  Overall Satisfaction? Ease of Use? Performance and Reliability? Styling and Appearance? Features? Warranty? Price?
Bosch 5 4 5 5 4 4 3
Amana 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Electrolux 3 3 3 3 4 4 2
Fisher & Paykel 3 3 3 4 3 5 2
Frigidaire 2 2 2 3 2 2 3
Frigidaire Gallery 3 3 3 4 4 3 5
GE Appliances 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
GE Profile 3 3 3 4 3 4 3
Kenmore 3 3 3 2 3 3 4
Kenmore Elite 5 4 4 4 5 4 4
KitchenAid 5 5 4 4 5 3 3
LG 4 5 3 5 4 5 5
Maytag 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
Miele 5 5 5 4 5 5 2
Samsung 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Whirlpool 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
Scoring Legend
 Among the best
 Better than most
 About average
 The rest

*Please note that jdpower.com Ratings may not include all information used to determine J.D. Power and Associates awards. Learn more about how J.D. Power Circle Ratings are calculated.

  • While customer satisfaction with appliances has declined slightly from 2011, some manufacturers have managed to differentiate their brands and increase customer satisfaction, regaining previously held high rank positions, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Laundry Appliance Satisfaction StudySM and the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Kitchen Appliance Satisfaction StudySM released today.

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