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Bosch SGE53C55UC
Bosch dishwasher · listed by Shop Appliances
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Verdict
A Bosch 300 Series 46 dBA smart built-in dishwasher — CNET's best-overall dishwasher pick — listed at $1,099 from Shop Appliances; seed score 8.5 from listing specs and owner ratings until our bench protocol runs.
- CNET best-overall dishwasher pick
- 46 dBA quiet
- Smart / Wi-Fi app control
- ENERGY STAR certified
- Seed score — bench protocol pending
- Sold by a third-party dealer; stock moves fast
Best for: Buyers who want the quiet, reliable Bosch 300 formula around $1,099 with a recessed handle.
Skip it if: You need a third rack at this price — step up to the 500/800 Series or our budget picks.
Sub-scores
- Wash performance
- 8.4
- Racks & features
- 8.6
- Quietness
- 8.9
- Energy & upkeep
- 8.8
- Value
- 7.9
ValueScore: 4.0 / 10 — value for money vs the best in this category, at its current dealer price
Wash performance 40% · Racks & features 20% · Quietness 15% · Energy & upkeep 10% · Value 15%. How we test
Specifications
Specs marked “not disclosed” are absent from the dealer listing and manufacturer materials; published values are transcribed from the listing. This entry is a seed draft — physical testing is pending (see how we test).
| Spec | Bosch SGE53C55UC |
|---|---|
| Dealer price | — |
| Configuration | Front controls |
| Energy | ENERGY STAR certified |
| Finish | Stainless |
| Smart / app | Smart (Wi-Fi app) |
| Noise | 46 dB |
| ValueScore | 4.0 |
| VerifiedScore | 8.5 |
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Written reviews elsewhere
“everything points to the Bosch 300 Series SGE53C55UC as the best dishwasher for most people”
CNET
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Compare with
| Spec | Bosch SGE53C55UC | THOR Kitchen HDW2401SS | ZLINE DW7713-24 | ZLINE Top-control Panel-ready |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer price | — | — | — | — |
| Configuration | Front controls | Not disclosed | Top controls · Panel-ready | Top controls · Panel-ready |
| Energy | ENERGY STAR certified | ENERGY STAR certified | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Finish | Stainless | Stainless | Panel Ready | Panel Ready |
| Smart / app | Smart (Wi-Fi app) | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Noise | 46 dB | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| ValueScore | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 4.1 |
| VerifiedScore | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 |
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