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8 kg Clothes dryers: Energy Use & Running Costs

136 currently registered clothes dryers in the 8 kg group (270 model numbers), compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
136
270 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
149 kWh
Median estimated running cost
$48 / year
middle half: $40 to $51
Median star rating
7.0
range 2.0 to 10.0

One entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 93 kWh; highest: 360 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Star ratings, 8 kg clothes dryers (136 registrations). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Condenser

  1. Miele TCF 720 WP 94 kWh, 10 stars, 8 kg
  2. Bosch WQB235B8AU 98 kWh, 10 stars, 8 kg
  3. Bosch WTX88M20AU 98 kWh, 10 stars, 8 kg
  4. Electrolux EDH812R7WC 98 kWh, 10 stars, 8 kg

Vented

  1. Stirling STR-VD8W 332 kWh, 2.5 stars, 8 kg
  2. Mistral MBDY578-V8W 332 kWh, 2.5 stars, 8 kg
  3. Bellaro BDV8-W-AU 332 kWh, 2.5 stars, 8 kg
  4. Onix ON-VD8W 349 kWh, 2 stars, 8 kg

All 8 kg clothes dryers (270)

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8 kg clothes dryers
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LG WVC9-1412BCondenser8 kg260 kWh/yr4$83
Haier HWD1280PXB1Condenser8 kg260 kWh/yr4$83
LG WVC9-1412WCondenser8 kg260 kWh/yr4$83
LG WXC10-1412WCondenser8 kg282 kWh/yr3.5$90
LG WXC101412Condenser8 kg282 kWh/yr3.5$90
LG WXC101412MBCondenser8 kg282 kWh/yr3.5$90
Kogan KAHWS12DR8ECondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8CCondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8BCondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8*Condenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8DCondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8FCondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Kogan KAHWS12DR8ACondenser8 kg304 kWh/yr3$97
Mistral MBDY578-V8WVented8 kg332 kWh/yr2.5$106
Bellaro BDV8-W-AUVented8 kg332 kWh/yr2.5$106
Mistral MBDY578-V8W-FVented8 kg332 kWh/yr2.5$106
Stirling STR-VD8WVented8 kg332 kWh/yr2.5$106
Onix ON-VD8WVented8 kg349 kWh/yr2$112
Inalto IVD28WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Solt GGSVD8GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Omega OVD8*Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto MVD28*Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Inalto IVD28GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Solt GGSVD8*Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Norj NVD8WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Omega OVD8GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto EVD28*Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Solt GGSVD8WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Solt GGSVD8BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Hafele HZVD28GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto EVD28GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Omega OVD8WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Omega OVD8BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto MVD28GVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Inalto IVD28BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Inalto IVD28BHiVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Hafele HZVD28BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Norj NVD8SVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto EVD28BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Norj NVD28WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto EVD28WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto MVD28BVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Inalto IVD28***Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Hafele HZVD28*Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Esatto MVD28WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Norj NVD28SVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Hafele HZVD28WVented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Norj NVD***Vented8 kg351 kWh/yr2$112
Euro E8CCDWCondenser8 kg352 kWh/yr2$113
Asko T208C.W.AUCondenser8 kg353 kWh/yr2$113

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.