Gorenje dishwashers (Combustion): rating of the best models of 2017-2018

More than half a century ago, in the Slovenian village of Gorenje, a company began producing agricultural equipment.After 18 years, refrigerators appeared in its product line, then kitchen furniture, stoves, Gorenje dishwashers and other household appliances.

The company's equipment quickly gained popularity among customers. Along with a loyal pricing policy, Gorenye dishwashers can boast of high technology, functionality, economical energy consumption and variability in the model range.

To make your choice easier, we have selected the ten best offers of 2017-2018. Among the leaders are units that vary in price, capacity and set of programs. The review is supplemented with a description of the characteristics and operating features of Gorenje dishwashers.

Factors to attract buyers

Immediately after sending the first export products to Germany, the company management involved a designer in the development of the equipment.

Competition with other manufacturers based not only on functionality, but also on external characteristics has yielded results. Gorenje is constantly ranked among the top ten European brands of household appliances.

Dishwashers of this brand are available in several collections:

• Ora Ito named after the famous Ito Morabito, it is distinguished by simple and intuitive controls;
• Simplicity decorated in black and white classics, it is chosen by fans of minimalist comfort;
• Smart Flex interesting due to its advanced functionality and maximum convenience of the camera;
• Gorenje by Starck — in this collection for dishwashers, decorative mirror panels with square handles have been developed; the back of the handles is complemented with orange, which creates the impression of illumination.

Fans of Gorenje household appliances can easily choose options for their existing kitchen design.

The Ora-Ito collection of dishwashers is distinguished by soft, laconic lines and the TotalDry system, when after washing the doors open, hot steam escapes, and cold outside air enters the chamber

Vintage collection Infinity, dynamic Karim Rashid, universal Classico, antique Retro — you definitely won’t find such interior concepts from other manufacturers. But let's get back to functionality.

General characteristics of devices

The brand's line includes built-in and free-standing devices. Each model differs from its “colleague” in size and functionality. Energy efficiency class of dishwashers - A+++ And A++.

All important parts of dishwashers are made of high-quality metal: housings, baskets, rocker arms, filters, spray arms and heating elements

New items are equipped with a system Aquastop, protecting the owner’s property from leaks.

Main parameters:

1. Colors: black, white.
2. Average price range: 20-67 thousand rubles.
3. Width: 45 and 60.
4. Capacity: 6-16 sets.
5. Baskets: 2 or 3.
6. Programs: 3, 5, 6.
7. Noise: from 42 to 52 dB.

All dishwashers brand "Gorenie" work according to the program Auto, which automatically determines washing parameters depending on the number and soiling of dishes.

And the touch panel allows you to easily and quickly control the unit and control the work process.

Top ten models

Each of the 10 models in the rating has its own characteristics. There are budget units with minimal functionality, expensive units with many useful options, narrow and wide devices. The company's specialists have developed a more than sufficient assortment for customers.

Place #1 - roomy Gorenje GV60ORAW

16 sets dishes - the manufacturer jokingly calls the unit's chamber a magic hat into which everything fits. A convenient chamber with three baskets offers different loading options.

The machine has the highest energy efficiency class - A+++. Washes dishes in five programs: automatic, intensive, eco, rinse, fast. The latter lasts only 20 minutes.

Each program operates in its own temperature range from 35°C to 70°C. The unit consumes approximately 2600 liters of water per year.

Thoughtful internal design greatly simplifies the process loading dishes, it is possible to wash large pots, baking trays and other large items. The upper compartment is height-adjustable by a mechanism MultiClack.

The rocker arms with holes that spray water are strategically located; when rotating, they do not touch the dishes. The user’s main task is to arrange kitchen utensils and appliances so that they are freely washed by streams of water from all sides.

The top tray of the camera is a basket with a large mesh and is equipped with telescopic guides.

The electronics of the device remembers the last settings. The indicator shows the parameters of the selected program and a signal about its completion.The machine is free-standing with a front panel, so there is no possibility of hanging a furniture front.

Place #2 - quiet Gorenje GV57211

Built-in dishwasher with inverter motor. The unit is well equipped and at the same time boasts a very reasonable price. The capacity of the GV57211 model is 10 sets, water consumption is 8 liters per cycle.

The dishwasher features practical technologies from Gorenje:

• Inverter Power Driver – powerful inverter engine, providing excellent performance and quiet operation;
• self-cleaning filters – the option prevents blockages;
• MultiClack – rearrangement of baskets in height to load large dishes;
• SpeedWash – quick washing of lightly soiled dishes, the cycle is halved.

The dishwasher has 5 programs, 4 temperature settings, sound indication of cycle completion, daily stitch timer and full AquaStop. There are 3 baskets and folding plate holders for storing dishes. There is an internal LED illumination of the bunker.

With such technical equipment and functionality, the unit is relatively inexpensive. Users note the very quiet operation of the machine (42 dB), good washing quality, and the convenience of indicating the time remaining until the end of the cycle.

The identified minus is the lack of a glass holder.

Place #3 - expensive Gorenje GDV670SD

Premium dishwasher with improved technical parameters and expanded capabilities from SmartFlex series. In one wash, the unit will wash 16 sets of dishes, using only 9 liters of water. Energy efficiency class – A+++.

With such performance, the machine demonstrates very quiet operation (41 dB) thanks to the innovative inverter motor and additional sound insulation.

Additional benefits of the premium GDV670SD unit:

• full AquaStop;
• ionizer IonTech, preventing the appearance of unpleasant odors in the dishwasher;
• option TotalDry – at the end of the cycle the door automatically opens slightly;
• SmartControl – ergonomic control panel;
• beam on the floor - a light signal indicating the phase of the washing cycle;
• flexible loading system – the ability to rearrange baskets;
• delayed start by 24 hours;
• possibility of using 3 in 1 detergents;
• extra hygiene mode.

Through technology UseLogic The dishwasher can automatically detect the degree of soiling of the dishes and select an operating mode. Sensors “read” the purity of the water in the bunker, optimizing its consumption.

Despite the many possibilities, the unit does not have a child lock and a half-load mode. An additional disadvantage is the high cost.

Place #4 - popular Gorenje GS52010S

The freestanding narrow machine does an excellent job of its main task - washing dishes. With a “height” of 85 cm, it can fit into a niche under the tabletop. The basket in the model is height adjustable, there is a tray for small cutlery and a holder for glasses.

This dishwasher works in 5 programs: from standard - normal, fast, intensive, from additional - economical, pre-soaking. There is also a half-load option, which is very popular among small families.

Its main advantage is the excellent quality of washing and compactness (width only 45 cm), which practically does not affect functionality, only the number of dishes loaded, and an affordable price tag with excellent equipment.

The device can be installed in the limited space of a small kitchen. For self-installation and settings, the instructions included in the kit will be useful.

The instructions for the dishwasher describe in sufficient detail how to load the machine, how to care for it, how to use detergents and other important points for the user.

The only negative is that the sound signal about the end of the program is almost inaudible; users have to set a timer separately.

Place #5 – narrow Gorenje GV51212

Despite its small width, the model can accommodate 2 baskets and has functionality for processing 9 sets dishes. Among the programs, special mention can be made of delicate washing and fast intensive mode.

The built-in dishwasher is equipped with simple and intuitive electronic controls, and there is a half-load option to save resources.

The lower compartment of the dishwasher is fully adapted to accommodate plates of different sizes. If you fold the clamps, it will fit pots and pans. 6 programs with five temperature settings from 40°C to 65°C are quite enough for high-quality dishwashing.

Among the advantages, the manufacturer indicates a self-cleaning filter system, which prevents clogging and malfunctions in this compartment of the structure, and also facilitates cleaning the dishwasher.

Place #6 - compact Gorenje GS54110W

The functionality of this model is optimally balanced. Programs 5: in addition to standard cars, eco, intensive, rinsing and quick wash are added in 20 minutes.

There is a button on the control panel Speed ​​​​Wash, when pressed, any program is halved, and the machine automatically calculates the temperature and amount of resources, while maintaining a thorough washing process.

If necessary, the basket for spoons, forks, and knives can be pulled out to free up additional space in the dishwasher chamber.

Another user-friendly feature is MultiClack. This is a special chamber solution where the upper basket can be conveniently moved from one level to another, adjusting the space for large pots, glasses or plates.

An additional advantage is the option of self-cleaning filters and 3-in-1 recognition detergent.

Place #7 – two-color Gorenje GV6SY2W

The model differs in the design of the collection Simplicity, it can be purchased in two versions - white and black.

Of the entire line, it is the most merciless in terms of resources, spending 12 liters and more than 1 kW per hour in one cycle. But functionality, design and low price leave it in the ranking.

A small saucepan can be placed in the middle compartment if the plate holders are folded. The interior space is thought out as much as possible and can be easily modeled to suit the user’s needs. There is a delayed start of 3, 6 or 9 hours, as well as half load. 4 temperature modes: from 40°C to 65°C.

The set of programs is standard plus delicate and fast intensive washing. The device is fully built-in, so there will be no problems with hiding it behind a furniture façade.

This model, like some others, is provided with a special manufacturer’s warranty under the 1+1 scheme. The first 12 months are counted from the date of sale, the second period begins to apply after the end of the first. For the entire warranty period, free service is provided at authorized centers.

Place #8 – designer Gorenje GV60ORAB

The model is available in two colors - black and white. The first has a wide gray handle, both have a glossy façade.

It is incredibly spacious and allows you to load at the same time 15 sets dishes. The functionality is standard: 5 programs, including a quick 20-minute and rinse, plus 5 temperature modes from 35°C to 70°C.

This model, like other Gorenye machines, has an intuitive control panel, which has a power button, program selection, and additional functions.

In the upper compartment of the chamber on the left and right there is a folding compartment for cups, holders for knives and glasses. The lower basket is equipped with folding and separate plate holders. The third tray is equipped with convenient slots for devices and telescopic guides.

Particularly interesting in functionality is the option TotalDry - patented drying technology that gives dishes impeccable cleanliness and shine. Upon completion wash cycle the door opens automatically - the user takes out dry, cold cutlery.

The machine has an ultra-high energy consumption class - A+++. This means that, despite its size, it consumes the minimum amount of resources possible for modern times.

Place #9 - inexpensive Gorenje GS53110W

This model is simply an ideal option if you need a work assistant at an affordable price. The increased height of up to 85 cm also benefits from additional camera space.

Among the advantages of this machine: filters with a self-cleaning function, 3-in-1 system, option SpeedWash for quick washing, LED indication on the control panel.

You can wash dishes in this unit on any of the 5 programs - intensive, daily, eco, rinse and express with a duration of 20 minutes. The signal about the completion of the cycle appears on the panel and is duplicated by sound.

There are only two baskets, but this does not hinder the spaciousness. The top compartment is manually adjustable in height - the basket can be adjusted in height even when fully loaded, and the cutlery tray can accommodate glasses without the fear of forks and spoons scratching the glass.

The chamber is equipped with two sprinklers that distribute water flows in four directions. This ensures perfect cleaning even in very hard-to-reach areas of the dishes.

Place #10 - full-size Gorenje GS62010W

The largest dishwasher in the rating has all the necessary functionality to help the owner in a spacious kitchen. Its capacity is 12 sets.

Automatic self-cleaning filter system, option 3-in-1, 4 temperature modes (35-60°C) and 5 programs - what else does the user need? The manufacturer added half loading, 3 test modes, and a push-button control panel with LED indicators.

The unit operates almost silently and even washes away old grease on baking sheets and frying pans. Opens easily thanks to the convenient handle. The time until the end of the program is displayed on the panel, you can always see how much is left.

If you suddenly need to leave the house, you don’t have to wait until it turns off to turn off the water. The dishwasher is equipped with reliable protection against leaks AquaStop. If a leak occurs at night or while the owner is away, the system will shut off the water, and the pump will simultaneously drain the remaining water from the bottom of the dishwasher.

Comparison table of units

It is convenient to analyze the functionality of dishwashers using a comparison table, which shows the cost, number of sets of dishes, noise level, dimensions, water and electricity consumption.

If noise level is important to you, take a look at the GV57211 and GDV670SD machines. They are completely different in price, capacity and dimensions, but both models will delight you with quiet operation.

Do you need a freestanding machine? GS52010S is for you. Or do you want tall? Take a closer look at the slim GS54110W or full-size GS62010W. More detailed information can be seen in the video reviews.

Conclusions and useful video on the topic

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Considering the overall reliability and functionality of Gorenje dishwashers, the user has to choose equipment based on size, design and price.

If your budget allows, take a look at expensive models with advanced options. For those looking for a budget machine, the line has several options with a standard set of features at a low price. The cleaning performance will still remain high.

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