Name: Samsung Electronics WW85HG3M04AW
Brand: Samsung Electronics
SKU: ACW1810

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Capacity: 8.5 kg; Front loader
Energy rating: 4
Annual electricity use: 194 kWh; Label: 341 kWh · 0.93 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost: $62 / year; $622 over 10 years

Water per wash: – · Cotton, 40 degC, 1400 rpm programme

34% more 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 6% of them. At your rates that is about $16 a year more than the median, $156 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 256193330

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 98 comparable 8 kg front loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above 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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Samsung Electronics WW85HG3M04AW specifications

Loading: Front loader
Rated capacity: 8.5 kg
Combined washer-dryer: No
Wash action: –
Water per wash: –
Water efficiency index: 0.535
Programme tested: Cotton, 40 degC, 1400 rpm
Programme time: 327 min
Internal heater: Yes
Dimensions (W×H×D): 595 × 850 × 515 mm
Annual energy (label): 341 kWh
Star rating index: 4.01
Country of manufacture: China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number: ACW1810
GEMS registration id: 180684
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: 7 July 2031
Registered for sale in: Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family: –
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.