c/kWh
per week
Capacity
7 kg
Condenser, washer-dryer
Energy rating
3
Annual electricity use
262 kWh
Label: 262 kWh Β· 5.0 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$84 / year
$838 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· DRY + auto dry programme

90% more electricity than the median of 17 comparable 7 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 35% of them. At your rates that is about $40 a year more than the median, $397 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 (above 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
Siemens WQ35B2AXAU8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31

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

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Technika TCD7W7 kg310 kWh/yr2$99
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Telefunken TF1170AU11FLWD specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
Yes
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
DRY + auto dry
Programme time
574 min
Moisture removed in test
–
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
600 Γ— 857 Γ— 664 mm
Annual energy (label)
262 kWh
Star rating index
3.14
Country of manufacture
China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0879
GEMS registration id
172231
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
3 October 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, 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: ayonz.com. How the derived figures are calculated.