Our old dishwasher took half an hour to clean the dishes; the new one that the wife wanted is stainless steel inside and out, cost a fortune, and takes 3+ hours to do the dishes, and you have to buy special detergent pods and a little $10 bottle of blue chemical that typically spills a bunch when you are trying to fill up the little container inside the door.
“Our old dishwasher took half an hour to clean the dishes; the new one that the wife wanted is stainless steel inside and out, cost a fortune, and takes 3+ hours to do the dishes ...”
There is a top-rated Bosch (the Ascenta model) dishwasher that has a 95-minute cycle time. However, we are hanging on to our 20-year-old Kenmore until it stops cleaning the dishes.