Name: Hoover HBR 49SBL8J-80
Brand: Hoover
SKU: HBR 49SBL8J-80

Wash cyclesper week

Electricity pricep/kWh

Water price£/m³metered water plus sewerage; £0 if you are not metered

Energy class: A; A to G scale, GB energy label
Official energy figure: 43 kWh/100 cycles; 89 kWh a year at your usage
Our estimated running cost: £60 / year; £24 electricity + £37 water · £601 over 10 years
Capacity: 9 kg; eco 40-60 rated load

Energy (label): 43 kWh · per 100 cycles on the label eco programme
Water per cycle: 44 L
Eco cycle time: 3 h 48 min
Spin: 1330 rpm · spin-drying class B
Noise: 72 dB · class A

8% more energy than the median of 77 comparable 9 kg freestanding washing machines in our current UK dataset (40 kWh/100 cycles). It uses less than 46% of them. At your rates that is about £2 a year more than the median, £16 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 403449

kWh/100 cycles. Bar: the middle 80% of 77 comparable 9 kg freestanding washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every 9 kg freestanding washing machine in our current UK dataset with a verified product information sheet, compared on the label figure (kWh/100 cycles).

Washing machines that use less energy

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower label figure. UK products only.

Model	Capacity	Class	kWh/100 cycles	Water / cycle	Est. cost / yr	vs median
Samsung Electronics WF90H09C4ST117 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	17	50 L	£51	-57%
Aeg LFSR95146WS20 kWh/100 cycles10 kg	10 kg	A	20	50 L	£53	-51%
Hotpoint HP105GACAREUK25 kWh/100 cycles10 kg	10 kg	A	25	52 L	£57	-39%
Hotpoint HPA105CAREUK25 kWh/100 cycles10 kg	10 kg	A	25	52 L	£57	-39%
Aeg LFSR84146UD26 kWh/100 cycles10 kg	10 kg	A	26	50 L	£56	-37%

Label figures are per 100 eco 40-60 cycles at a weighted mix of full, half and quarter loads. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and water price and usage settings.

Washing machines similar to the Hoover HBR 49SBL8J-80

Model	Capacity	Class	kWh/100 cycles	Water / cycle	Est. cost / yr	vs median
Beko B5W5941BDW34 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	34	49 L	£59	-15%
Candy GD 49B10B-8030 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	30	46 L	£55	-25%
Hotpoint HBCA 93G CARE UK34 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	34	49 L	£59	-15%
Beko B5W5941BDG34 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	34	49 L	£59	-15%
Hotpoint HBCA93BCAREUK34 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	34	49 L	£59	-15%
Samsung Electronics WF90H09C4ST117 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	17	50 L	£51	-57%
LG F4X7009TWB29 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	29	46 L	£54	-27%
LG F4X7009TBB29 kWh/100 cycles9 kg	9 kg	A	29	46 L	£54	-27%

Label figures are per 100 eco 40-60 cycles at a weighted mix of full, half and quarter loads. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and water price and usage settings.

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Hoover HBR 49SBL8J-80 specifications

Structured from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document the GB energy label is based on.

Rated capacity (eco 40-60): 9 kg
Energy efficiency class: A
Energy efficiency index (EEIW): 46.7
Energy per cycle (eco 40-60, weighted): 0.425 kWh
Energy per 100 cycles: 43 kWh
Water per cycle: 44 L
Spin speed (rated): 1,330 rpm
Spin-drying efficiency class: B
Programme duration (rated load): 3:48
Noise (spin): 72 dB(A), class A
Type: freestanding
Dimensions (H × W × D): 850 × 600 × 530 mm

HBR 49SBL8J-80 energy label and product information sheet

GB energy label for the Hoover HBR 49SBL8J-80, class A — Generated by the GOV.UK energy label service from the validated sheet data.

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The supplier’s declaration the label and the figures on this page come from.

Energy label and sources

Great Britain record. Northern Ireland follows the EU label; an EPREL record is shown here once linked.

Scheme: GB energy label (Energy Information Regulations)
Regulation: EU 2019/2014 as applied in Great Britain
Model identifier: HBR 49SBL8J-80
Supplier: Hoover
Energy class: A
Label figure: 43 kWh/100 cycles
Source: Supplier product information sheet (published via a UK retail listing) (official document)
Retrieved: 20 September 2026
GB schema validation: passed on 20 September 2026

See the energy label and product information sheet above

Energy class shown: A
Seen at a UK retailer: in stock, £319 on 20 September 2026 · listing

UK figures on this page are from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document behind the GB energy label, and are not edited. Running costs, benchmarks and comparisons are our calculations. Retailer price and availability are observations on the date shown, not offers. How the UK data is gathered and calculated.