Maytag MDB6759AWW Review

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Maytag
MDB6759AWW
MSRP: $549

Price
Level

$550

MSRP

Premium
Features

9

Items

Energy
Usage

301

kWh

User
Reviews

4

Stars

Overall
Rating

4.5

Dishwasher Highlights »

White-on-White 24" Dishwasher.
This dishwasher is less expensive than average and is priced in the bottom 23% of all dishwashers.
It has an average number of premium features when compared to all other dishwashers.
The MDB6759AWW uses less electricity than average with energy costs in the bottom 29% of all new dishwashers.
This Maytag dishwasher is rated about average by 1 users when compared to all other dishwashers.

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Cleaning Ratings

Spray Arms	Uses 2 spray arms to clean and rinse the dishes, which is average.
Spray Jets	Supplemental, high pressure spray jets are available to scrub and scour heavily soiled dishes.
Steam	Does not use supplemental steam to loosen stubborn deposits on dishes or glassware.
Wash Levels	Dishes are washed from 5 different levels, which is average. Water from many angles and directions is important for cleaning.
Cycles & Options	You can choose from 11 different cycles and options, which is above average. Cycles and options give you flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
Food Disposer	Includes a built-in food disposer and self-cleaning filter that helps keep the wash water clean and free of debris.
Soil Sensor	Uses a sensor to measure water cleanliness. Ensures that dirty water is not recirculated and soil isn't redeposited on the dishes.
Auto-Temp Control	Uses a sensor to ensure the water temperature is maintained at 135-145 degrees where detergents are activated for proper cleaning.
Sanitary Option	Includes a 160-deg or higher sanitary cycle that is NSF certified to remove 99.9% of germs and bacteria.
Auto-Clean Cycle	Has an automatic cycle that determines the optimal temperature and number of rinse cycles to use.
High-Temp Option	Includes a high-temperature cycle that helps get heavily soiled dishes clean.

Drying Ratings

Heated Dry	Includes an option to dry the dishes faster with an internal heating element, or you can save energy and let them air dry.
Tub Material	The interior is standard plastic, which does not aid the drying process like other materials such as stainless steel.
Sanitary Rinse	Uses a high-temperature rinse that sanitizes the dishes and helps them to dry faster and more thoroughly.
Vent System	Uses an active vent drying system with a fan that circulates dry outside air through the dishwasher.

Loading Ratings

No. of Racks	The MDB6759AWW has a standard 2-rack design with both upper and lower racks.
Spray Tower	Does not use a central tower that takes up rack space and limits loading flexibility in the lower rack.
Adjustable Racks	The racks do not move up, down, or tilt, which takes away some loading flexibility for larger items .
Removable Racks	One or more of the racks can be removed for greater flexibility in loading your largest pots, pans and serving plates.
Fold-Down Tines	Rack divider tines cannot be folded down to secure dishes or make room for larger items.
Cup / Stemware Shelf	Includes an additional shelf that allows you to stack two levels of coffee mugs or secure delicate stemware during the wash cycle.
Silverware Basket	The silverware basket has enhanced flexibility features such as being movable, dividable, or having covered slots.
Utility Basket	Does not have an extra utility basket or tray that can store utensils, small items, or cutlery.
Detergent Dispenser	Uses a standard detergent dispenser that needs to be filled for each wash cycle.

Capacity Ratings

Place Settings	This 24-in built-in dishwasher is designed to hold 14 place settings of dishes, which is 1 place settings higher than average.
Tub Size	Super-capacity, tall tub with about 20% more room than standard tubs. The added tub height allows you to load taller items in the upper rack.

Efficiency Ratings

Energy Star	The Maytag MDB6759AWW is Energy Star qualified. It uses 35% less energy, and 55% less water, than older dishwashers.
Energy Ratings	The estimated annual electricity use is 301 kWh according to EnergyGuide ratings. This is 2% better than the average new dishwasher.
Water Ratings	The estimated water usage is 3.9 gal/cycle according to the Dept of Energy. This is 10% better than the average new dishwasher.
Soil Sensor	Uses a sensor to measure water purity and adjusts the cycle accordingly. Reduces over-rinsing and using more water than required.
Food Disposer	Includes a built-in food disposer that eliminates the need to prerinse dishes and keeps the filter free from residue build-up.
Energy-Saver Cycle	You can select an economy cycle that uses lower temperatures and less water for lightly-soiled dishes.
Half-Load Option	No option to save water and energy by washing a smaller load in either the upper or lower rack.
Delay-Start Option	Includes an option to automatically run the dishwasher overnight, or during off-peak energy hours, when utility rates may be lower.

Noise Ratings

The MDB6759AWW noise level is 58 dBA, which is 3 dBA louder than average. A 3 dBA increase is like being 50% closer to the dishwasher.

Style Ratings

Door	Standard black or white front seems to never go out of style, and is easy to color-coordinate with the rest of your kitchen.
Interior	Standard white plastic tub and door lining is commonly used, but may be somewhat susceptible to staining and odor absorption over time.
Controls	All-digital touch-pad controls are fully integrated (hidden) on the top door edge for a clean, seemless look from the front.
Display	Door panel does not have a digital display that shows cycle time remaining or other pertinent information.

Price Ratings

MSRP

The MSRP is $549, which is about $210 less than the price of an average dishwasher.