c/kWh
per week
Capacity
7 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
9
Annual electricity use
99 kWh
Label: 99 kWh Β· 1.9 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$32 / year
$317 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Cottons Normal programme

28% less electricity than the median of 17 comparable 7 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 94% of them. At your rates that is about $12 a year less than the median, $125 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 17 comparable 7 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 7 kg condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg93 kWh/yr10$30
Miele Txx xx0 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Miele TCE 630 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Miele TCA220 WP

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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Kogan KAWWAS11D7D7 kg266 kWh/yr3$85
Midea MD110H70/W-AU7 kg120 kWh/yr7$38
Artusi AHPD7000W7 kg138 kWh/yr7$44
Kogan KAWWAS11D7C7 kg266 kWh/yr3$85
Telefunken TF1170AU11FLWD7 kg262 kWh/yr3$84

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

Other Miele models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Miele TWB 140 WP7 kg100 kWh/yr9$32
Miele TCB 140 WP7 kg100 kWh/yr9$32

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

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Miele TCA220 WP specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cottons Normal
Programme time
208 min
Moisture removed in test
5.49 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
596 Γ— 850 Γ— 643 mm
Annual energy (label)
99 kWh
Star rating index
9.13
Country of manufacture
Czechia, Germany

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0725
GEMS registration id
156977
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
26 September 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: miele.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.