Miele DGC 7860 HC Pro Stainless Steel/Clean Steel Combination Steam Oven Review, Prices & Score

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BestBuysUK 90/100Data-led assessment
Miele DGC 7860 HC Pro Stainless Steel/Clean Steel Combination Steam Oven
90BestBuysUK Score
BestBuysUK 100-point assessment · from 13 verified specifications
Features98
Efficiency84
Ease of Use88
Performance94
Build Quality95
Value for Money78
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£5,129.00 Last checked 11 Sep

🏆 Review & price summary

This Miele DGC 7860 HC Pro combination steam oven, fan heat, grilling and combination cooking in a 68-litre built-in oven. DualSteam technology, adjustable moisture, a wireless food probe, automatic programmes and M Touch controls make it well suited to precise everyday cooking and more ambitious recipes. Its connected features and extensive cleaning programmes add convenience, while the premium specification is best suited to buyers who will use its broad capabilities.

✓ Key strengths

  • ✓ Combines steam, fan heat, grill and combination cooking in one appliance
  • ✓ Easier maintenance

Key Specifications

Capacity
68 litres
Controls
M Touch controls
Food probe
Wireless food probe
Connectivity
WiFiConn@ct and Miele@home
Appliance type
Built-in combination steam oven
User programmes
20
Steam technology
DualSteam
Cleaning features
PerfectClean, HydroClean, soak, rinse, drying and automatic descaling programmes
Included accessories
Universal tray, baking and roasting rack, removable side runners, two perforated cooking containers, one solid cooking container and descaling tablets
Steam cooking levels
Up to 4 levels simultaneously
Manufacturer product code
DGC7860HC-CLST
Combination temperature range
30°C to 225°C
Combination moisture adjustment
0% to 100%

Who Should Buy It?

  • ✓ A strong choice for keen home cooks who want steam, roasting, baking, grilling and sous-vide functions in one built-in oven.
  • ✓ Suitable for households preparing larger meals or menus for several people.
  • ✓ A good fit for buyers who value guided cooking, connected features and extensive programmability.
  • ✓ Useful for cooks who want to prepare different foods on multiple steam levels.
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Cooking versatility and control

The Miele DGC 7860 HC Pro combination steam oven is designed as a multi-function cooking centre, combining steam cooking, fan heat, conventional heat, grilling and moisture-assisted cooking. Combination settings allow both temperature and moisture to be adjusted, giving cooks more control over baking, roasting and finishing dishes.

DualSteam technology is intended to distribute steam evenly, while sous-vide, reheating, defrosting, plate warming and crisping settings broaden its usefulness. The wireless food probe, automatic programmes, menu cooking and 20 user programmes can help make results more repeatable.

Capacity and everyday practicality

The 68-litre cavity provides space for larger dishes and complete meals, with steam cooking possible across up to four levels. Quantity-independent cooking and automatic menu cooking are useful features for households preparing several components at once.

M Touch controls, MotionReact, rapid heat-up, programmable cooking times and Miele@home connectivity add convenience. The SoftOpen and SoftClose door functions and motorised lift panel are further refinements aimed at smoother everyday operation.

Cleaning and ownership considerations

The stainless-steel interior uses a PerfectClean finish, while HydroClean, soak, rinse, drying and automatic descaling programmes provide structured support for maintenance. Steam reduction before the end of a programme is also intended to make handling more comfortable.

This is a feature-rich appliance aimed at users who will make regular use of its steam and combination functions. Its extensive controls and programmes offer considerable flexibility, although buyers seeking only straightforward oven cooking may not benefit from the full specification.

Research note: this BestBuysUK assessment is based on the manufacturer's published specifications and other reputable technical sources. Specifications and retailer availability can change, so verify critical details before purchase.