c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
14 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
239 kWh
Label: 420 kWh · 1.2 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$139 / year
$79 electricity + $60 water · $1,393 over 10 years
Water per wash
138.1 L · Eco Cotton, Press Water Level for more than 3 seconds, Temp. Warm programme

15% less electricity than the median of 11 comparable 13 kg and above top loader washing machine registrations (495 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 64% of them. At your rates that is about $14 a year less than the median, $141 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 11 comparable 13 kg and above top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 13 kg and above top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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LG WTL10-14B specifications

Loading
Top loader
Rated capacity
14.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
impeller
Water per wash
138.1 L
Water efficiency index
0.585
Programme tested
Eco Cotton, Press Water Level for more than 3 seconds, Temp. Warm
Programme time
214 min
Internal heater
–
Dimensions (W×H×D)
690 × 1,113 × 730 mm
Annual energy (label)
420 kWh
Star rating index
4.50
Country of manufacture
Thailand

Other model numbers on registration ACW1336

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1336
GEMS registration id
155124
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
24 June 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
WTLx-14x
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. How the derived figures are calculated.