c/kWh
per week
Capacity
4.5 kg
Condenser, washer-dryer
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
173 kWh
Label: 173 kWh Β· 3.3 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$57 / year
$571 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Extras, cotton dry, cupboard programme

9% less electricity than the median of 81 comparable 6 kg and under condenser dryer registrations (191 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 65% of them. At your rates that is about $6 a year less than the median, $59 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 81 comparable 6 kg and under condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 6 kg and under condenser dryer sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Miele WTR 871 WPM4 kg118 kWh/yr4.5$39
Miele WTR870WPM4 kg118 kWh/yr4.5$39
Fisher & Paykel WD7560P14 kg140 kWh/yr3.5$46
Smeg SAWD8444 kg141 kWh/yr3.5$47
Haier HWD8040BW14 kg141 kWh/yr3.5$47

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Artusi ADW845

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Majestic majesticwd4.5 kg173 kWh/yr2.5$57
Whirlpool WWPB8502IW4.5 kg171 kWh/yr3$56
Robinhood WDCA845W4.5 kg173 kWh/yr2.5$57
Whirlpool WRWD582WAU4.5 kg185 kWh/yr2.5$61
Ariston ARWD582WAU4.5 kg185 kWh/yr2.5$61
Bosch WNA14400AU4.5 kg186 kWh/yr2.5$61
Inalto IFLW7D404 kg166 kWh/yr2.5$55

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

Other Artusi models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Artusi AWD845W/14.5 kg173 kWh/yr2.5$57

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

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Artusi ADW845 specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
4.5 kg
Combination washer-dryer
Yes
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Extras, cotton dry, cupboard
Programme time
258 min
Moisture removed in test
3.62 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
597 Γ— 845 Γ— 582 mm
Annual energy (label)
173 kWh
Star rating index
2.98
Country of manufacture
TΓΌrkiye

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0679
GEMS registration id
152604
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
11 March 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.