per week
p/kWh
£/m³metered water plus sewerage; £0 if you are not metered
Energy class
E
A to G scale, GB energy label
Official energy figure
92 kWh/100 cycles
239 kWh a year at your usage
Our estimated running cost
£73 / year
£63 electricity + £10 water · £728 over 10 years
Capacity
12 place settings
Energy (label)
92 kWh · per 100 cycles on the label eco programme
Water per cycle
9.5 L
Eco programme
3 h 30 min
Noise
46 dB · class C

About the same energy as the median of 5 comparable 12 place freestanding dishwashers in our current UK dataset (92 kWh/100 cycles). It uses less than 0% of them.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh/100 cycles. Bar: the middle 80% of 5 comparable 12 place freestanding dishwasher registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every 12 place freestanding dishwasher in our current UK dataset with a verified product information sheet, compared on the label figure (kWh/100 cycles).

Dishwashers that use less energy

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower label figure. UK products only.

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
Smeg DFA345BSTX63 kWh/100 cycles13 placeB£52
Haier XF1C3TB1FW8063 kWh/100 cycles11 placeC£52
Haier XF1C3TB1FX-8063 kWh/100 cycles11 placeC£52
Smeg DF344BW63 kWh/100 cycles13 placeB£52
Bosch SMS4EKW06G64 kWh/100 cycles13 placeB£53

Label figures are per 100 eco programme cycles. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and water price and usage settings.

Dishwashers similar to the Bosch SMS26AI08G

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
ELECTRA C1760BE92 kWh/100 cycles12 placeE£75
Sharp QWNA1CF47EWEN94 kWh/100 cycles13 placeE£77
LG DF030FL93 kWh/100 cycles13 placeE£74
Beko DVN04X20W94 kWh/100 cycles13 placeE£78
INDESIT IN2FE13DT9SUK94 kWh/100 cycles13 placeE£78
Beko DVN04X20S94 kWh/100 cycles13 placeE£78

Label figures are per 100 eco programme cycles. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and water price and usage settings.

Other Bosch models of similar size

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
Bosch SMS2ITI67G82 kWh/100 cycles12 placeD£65
Bosch SMS2ITW67G82 kWh/100 cycles12 placeD£65

Label figures are per 100 eco programme cycles. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and water price and usage settings.

Compare SMS26AI08G with another dishwasher

Bosch SMS26AI08G specifications

Structured from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document the GB energy label is based on.

Rated capacity
12 place settings
Energy efficiency class
E
Energy efficiency index (EEI)
55.9
Energy per 100 cycles (eco)
92 kWh
Water per cycle (eco)
9.5 L
Programme duration (eco)
3:30
Cleaning performance index
1.121
Drying performance index
1.061
Noise
46 dB(A), class C
Type
freestanding
Dimensions (H × W × D)
850 × 600 × 600 mm

SMS26AI08G energy label and product information sheet

Energy labelFull size
GB energy label for the Bosch SMS26AI08G, class E
Generated by the GOV.UK energy label service from the validated sheet data.
Product information sheet (PDF)DownloadFull screen
The supplier’s declaration the label and the figures on this page come from.

Energy label and sources

Great Britain record. Northern Ireland follows the EU label; an EPREL record is shown here once linked.

Scheme
GB energy label (Energy Information Regulations)
Regulation
EU 2019/2017 as applied in Great Britain
Model identifier
SMS26AI08G
Supplier
Bosch
Energy class
E
Label figure
92 kWh/100 cycles
Source
Supplier product information sheet (published via a UK retail listing) (official document)
Retrieved
20 September 2026
GB schema validation
passed on 20 September 2026

See the energy label and product information sheet above

Energy class shown
E
Seen at a UK retailer
in stock, £409 on 20 September 2026 · listing

UK figures on this page are from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document behind the GB energy label, and are not edited. Running costs, benchmarks and comparisons are our calculations. Retailer price and availability are observations on the date shown, not offers. How the UK data is gathered and calculated.