c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Wash capacity
10 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
164 kWh
Label: 288 kWh ยท 0.79 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$54 / year
$542 over 10 years
Water per wash
โ€“ ยท Cotton 40โ„ƒ, 1400 rpm programme

About the same electricity as the median of 29 comparable 10 kg front loader washer dryer registrations (288 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 48% of them.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 29 comparable 10 kg front loader washer dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg front loader washer dryer sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Chiq WD100T series specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
10.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
Yes
Wash action
โ€“
Water per wash
โ€“
Water efficiency index
0.592
Programme tested
Cotton 40โ„ƒ, 1400 rpm
Programme time
316 min
Internal heater
Yes
Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
โ€“
Annual energy (label)
288 kWh
Star rating index
4.56
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACW1640

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1640
GEMS registration id
173239
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
15 October 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
WD100T series
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2021 +A1

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 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.