Australia · costs in AUD
Front loader · 9.5 kg
Asko W7956XL*.AU Washing Machine
Asko W7956XL*.AU is a 9.5 kg front loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1681).
- Capacity
- 9.5 kg
- Front loader
- Energy rating
- 5
- Annual electricity use
- 130 kWh
- Label: 229 kWh · 0.63 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $42 / year
- $418 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- – · Normal 40°C, 1600 rpm programme
12% less electricity than the median of 67 comparable 9 kg front loader washing machine registrations (261 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 61% of them. At your rates that is about $6 a year less than the median, $58 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 9 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Asko W7956XL*.AU specifications
- Loading
- Front loader
- Rated capacity
- 9.5 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- –
- Water per wash
- –
- Water efficiency index
- 0.540
- Programme tested
- Normal 40°C, 1600 rpm
- Programme time
- 221 min
- Internal heater
- Yes
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- –
- Annual energy (label)
- 229 kWh
- Star rating index
- 5.02
- Country of manufacture
- Slovenia
Other model numbers on registration ACW1681
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1681
- GEMS registration id
- 173969
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 27 November 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- W7956XL*.AU
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2040.1:2021 +A1
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. Manufacturer: gorenje.si. How the derived figures are calculated.