Costs for 0.283 €/kWh
· Eurostat 2026 H1
Comparison · Washing machines
Gorenje WG486A21 vs Hoover H3W 48L11H-S
Hoover H3W 48L11H-S uses 24 kWh less a year: €7 a year at your price, €69 over ten years.
| Gorenje WG486A21 | Hoover H3W 48L11H-S | |
|---|---|---|
| Yearly consumption | 77 kWh | 53 kWh |
| Cost per year | €22 | €15 |
| Cost over 10 years | €218 | €150 |
| Rank in its group | 256 / 4,941 | 1 / 4,941 |
| Group | Washing machines, 8 kg | Washing machines, 8 kg |
| Energy class | A | A |
| Energy per 100 cycles | 35 kWh | 24 kWh |
| Energy per cycle | 0.346 kWh | 0.238 kWh |
| Rated capacity | 8.0 kg | 8.0 kg |
| Water per cycle | 41 L | 42 L |
| Eco 40–60 duration | 3:29 h | 3:38 h |
| Spin speed | 1,600 rpm | 1,330 rpm |
| Spin class / remaining moisture | A · 44.0 % | B · 53.9 % |
| Spin noise | 74 dB(A), class B | 72 dB(A), class A |
| Height × width × depth | 850 × 600 × 540 mm | 850 × 600 × 560 mm |
| Guarantee (supplier) | 2 years | 2 years |
| Spare parts (minimum) | 10 years | 10 years |
If Gorenje WG486A21 is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →