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8 kg Washer dryers: Energy Use & Running Costs

25 currently registered washer dryers in the 8 kg group (64 model numbers), compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
25
64 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
244 kWh
Median estimated running cost
$78 / year
middle half: $78 to $97
Median star rating
4.5
range 3.5 to 5.0

One entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 206 kWh; highest: 325 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Star ratings, 8 kg washer dryers (25 registrations). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Front loader

  1. Kogan KAFWASH85TG 206 kWh, 5 stars, null
  2. Miele WTD 161 WCS 235 kWh, 4.5 stars, null
  3. Miele WTR 871 WPM 235 kWh, 4.5 stars, null
  4. Miele WTD160WCS 235 kWh, 4.5 stars, null

Top loader

  1. Hisense HWT3K8065B 310 kWh, 3.5 stars, null

All 8 kg washer dryers (63)

Clear
8 kg washer dryers
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Smeg SAWD844Front loader8 W320 kWh/yr4$102
Chiq WD85SG2Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WDFL85PL48G1Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WDFL85T48B5Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WD85PLSWFront loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WD85SW1Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WDFL85T48W4Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WD85SB1Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WDFL85PL48W2Front loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Chiq WDFL85 seriesFront loader9 W321 kWh/yr4$103
Beko BWDB8420WFront loader8 W323 kWh/yr4$103
Beko BWDB8420W1Front loader8 W323 kWh/yr4$103
Fisher & Paykel WD8560F1Front loader9 W325 kWh/yr4$104

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