c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
11 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
149 kWh
Label: 262 kWh Β· 0.72 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$48 / year
$478 over 10 years
Water per wash
– Β· E Cotton, Temp. 40degC, Rinse 2, Spin 1400, Intensive programme

10% less electricity than the median of 37 comparable 11 to 12 kg front loader washing machine registrations (291 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 95% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year less than the median, $53 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 37 comparable 11 to 12 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 11 to 12 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Samsung Electronics WW11CG60ADLB specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
11.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
–
Water per wash
–
Water efficiency index
0.552
Programme tested
E Cotton, Temp. 40degC, Rinse 2, Spin 1400, Intensive
Programme time
372 min
Internal heater
Yes
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
–
Annual energy (label)
262 kWh
Star rating index
5.00
Country of manufacture
Vietnam

Other model numbers on registration ACW1697

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1697
GEMS registration id
175590
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
15 December 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
WW11CG*0AD**
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. How the derived figures are calculated.