Australia · costs in AUD
Condenser · 5 kg
Miele WTW870 WPM Clothes Dryer
Miele WTW870 WPM is a 5 kg condenser clothes dryer (combination washer-dryer) registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACD0935).
- Capacity
- 5 kg
- Condenser, washer-dryer
- Energy rating
- 4.5
- Annual electricity use
- 146 kWh
- Label: 146 kWh · 2.8 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $47 / year
- $467 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Drying ECO 40-60 Normal programme
24% less electricity than the median of 72 comparable 6 kg and under condenser dryer registrations (191 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 79% of them. At your rates that is about $14 a year less than the median, $144 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 6 kg and under 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.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haier HTDWD1060TB16 kg116 kWh/yr | 7 | $37 | |
| Miele WTR870WPM4 kg118 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $38 | |
| Miele WTR 871 WPM4 kg118 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $38 | |
| LG WD1610NSW6 kg119 kWh/yr | 7 | $38 | |
| Fisher & Paykel WD7560P14 kg140 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $45 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiq WD85SW15 kg162 kWh/yr | 4 | $52 | |
| Chiq FRONT LOADING AUTOMATIC WASHER-DRYER COMBO MACHINE5 kg162 kWh/yr | 4 | $52 | |
| LG WVC5-1409W5 kg162 kWh/yr | 4 | $52 | |
| Beko BWDB9530W5 kg176 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $56 | |
| Beko BWDB9540W5 kg176 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $56 | |
| Inalto IFL80D50S5 kg191 kWh/yr | 3 | $61 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Other Miele models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miele WTW 871 WPM5 kg146 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $47 | |
| Miele WTZH 730 WPM5 kg144 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $46 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Compare WTW870 WPM with another clothes dryer
Miele WTW870 WPM specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 5.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- Yes
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Drying ECO 40-60 Normal
- Programme time
- 174 min
- Moisture removed in test
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 596 × 850 × 714 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 146 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.67
- Country of manufacture
- Germany
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0935
- GEMS registration id
- 175749
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 1 June 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2442.1:2021 + A1 + A2
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.