c/kWh
per week
Capacity
7 kg
Vented
Energy rating
2
Annual electricity use
311 kWh
Label: 311 kWh ยท 6.0 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$103 / year
$1,026 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Extra/Cotton programme

About the same electricity as the median of 32 comparable 7 kg vented dryer registrations (311 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 38% of them.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 32 comparable 7 kg vented dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 7 kg vented 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
Onix ON-VD6W6 kg247 kWh/yr2.5$82
Robinhood RHVD6UDW6 kg266 kWh/yr2$88
Artusi ACD60A6 kg266 kWh/yr2$88
Haier HDV60AWW16 kg267 kWh/yr2$88
Fisher & Paykel DE6060M26 kg267 kWh/yr2$88

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Inalto IVD7

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Solt GGSVD77 kg311 kWh/yr2$103
Stirling STR-CD70W7 kg289 kWh/yr2.5$95
Esatto EVD77 kg311 kWh/yr2$103
Parmco DR7WAV7 kg289 kWh/yr2.5$95
Robinhood RHVD70W7 kg289 kWh/yr2.5$95
Midea DMDV707 kg311 kWh/yr2$103
Euro E7SDWH7 kg311 kWh/yr2$103
Robinhood RHSD7W7 kg311 kWh/yr2$103

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

Compare IVD7 with another clothes dryer

Inalto IVD7 specifications

Type (government)
Vented
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Extra/Cotton
Programme time
211 min
Moisture removed in test
5.54 kg
Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
595 ร— 840 ร— 555 mm
Annual energy (label)
311 kWh
Star rating index
2.09
Country of manufacture
China

1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.

ModelRegistrationStarskWh / yr
IVD7GACD08632311

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0772
GEMS registration id
160925
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
2 May 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
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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.