United Kingdom · costs in GBP
8 kg Tumble dryers: Energy Use & Running Costs
35 tumble dryers in the 8 kg group in our current UK dataset, each with a verified product information sheet, compared by energy class and the label’s energy figure (kWh/100 cycles).
- Models
- 35
- Median energy (label)
- 185 kWh/100 cycles
- Lowest
- 40
- Highest
- 562
Energy class distribution
Lowest label energy figure
vented
- Aeg TR948V4BC 73 kWh/100 cycles, A
- Aeg TR848A4B2 85 kWh/100 cycles, B
- Hisense DH3S802BW3 102 kWh/100 cycles, C
- Hisense DH3S802BT2 119 kWh/100 cycles, D
condenser
- Candy GDL8N180 40 kWh/100 cycles, E
- Haier HD80D357GU1UK 56 kWh/100 cycles, D
- Haier HD80D357U1UK 56 kWh/100 cycles, D
- Hotpoint CHD84MWBSUK 177 kWh/100 cycles, A+++
heat pump
- Candy GDS8N1B80 50 kWh/100 cycles, E
- Sharp KDNHH8S7GW21EN 235 kWh/100 cycles, A++
- Candy CSEH8A2LE 236 kWh/100 cycles, A++
All 8 kg tumble dryers (8)
| Model | Type | Class | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy GDL8N180condenser40 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | condenser | E | £16 | |
| Candy GDS8N1B80heat pump50 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | heat pump | E | £21 | |
| Aeg TR718L4Bvented128 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £53 | |
| Gorenje DG2P8EUKvented135 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £55 | |
| INDESIT CYSD82DBBUKvented144 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £59 | |
| Hotpoint CHSD82MBBUKvented144 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £59 | |
| Hotpoint CHSD82MGGUKvented144 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £59 | |
| INDESIT CYSD82DWWUKvented144 kWh/100 cycles8 kg | vented | E | £59 |
Rescaled (2023/2534) labels state kWh per 100 eco drying cycles; older labels state kWh a year on 160 cycles. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.