c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
8 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
129 kWh
Label: 227 kWh · 0.62 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$41 / year
$41 electricity + $0 water · $414 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · Cottons 40oC programme

11% less electricity than the median of 98 comparable 8 kg front loader washing machine registrations (256 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 79% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year less than the median, $52 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 98 comparable 8 kg front loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Miele WWD320 specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
–
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.490
Programme tested
Cottons 40oC
Programme time
236 min
Internal heater
–
Dimensions (W×H×D)
596 × 850 × – mm
Annual energy (label)
227 kWh
Star rating index
4.82
Country of manufacture
Czechia, Germany

Other model numbers on registration ACW1433

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1433
GEMS registration id
162106
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
17 November 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
WxD 320
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

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: miele.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.