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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

AEG TR786EL4B 916900648

C

Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
102 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€46 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.29
1.02 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 12 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). AEG has 364 models in this group; this one is number 201 among them. AEG sells the same label values under other model names: TE794L85L 916900578, TE794P85P 916900577, TR78C24Z 916900731 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 702 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 701 use less.

Median 186 This model · 163 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C AEG TR78220C 916900663 163 kWh same
  2. C AEG TR786C32B 916900650 163 kWh same
  3. C AEG TR786EL4B 916900648 163 kWh
  4. C AEG TR78C24Z 916900731 163 kWh same
  5. C AEG TR78C32B 916900649 163 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TR786EL4B 916900648 T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €46 €29 −€17
5 years €231 €147 −€84
10 years €462 €295 −€168
15 years €693 €442 −€251

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 82 €23
Our default · 160 cycles 163 €46
Family · 260 cycles 265 €75

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 66 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C AEG TR786EL4B 916900648 (this model)
1.02C 163 — —
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.02 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (85 %)
Programme duration (full load)
2:59 h
Noise
66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by AEG under one model number.

TR786EL4B 916900648

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the AEG TR786EL4B 916900648 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.