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Top loader · 7 kg

Germanica GTLW-700AU71 Washing Machine

Germanica GTLW-700AU71 is a 7 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1451).

c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
7 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
3
Annual electricity use
225 kWh
Label: 395 kWh · 1.1 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$74 / year
$74 electricity + $0 water · $743 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · normal program, water level 8 programme

12% less electricity than the median of 38 comparable 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations (450 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 66% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year less than the median, $103 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 38 comparable 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 7 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Germanica GTLW-700AU71 specifications

Loading
Top loader
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
impeller
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.654
Programme tested
normal program, water level 8
Programme time
184 min
Internal heater
–
Dimensions (W×H×D)
550 × 940 × 570 mm
Annual energy (label)
395 kWh
Star rating index
3.05
Country of manufacture
China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1451
GEMS registration id
162785
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
7 July 2029
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 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

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. Manufacturer: ayonz.com. How the derived figures are calculated.