Amica AD3S72LHB (E)
Uses less electricity than 92% of the 63 condenser dryers, under 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €60 a year, €603 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 133 kWh
- Typical 276 kWh
- Running cost
- €60 / year
- −€65 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.38
- 1.33 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 52 % below the typical 442 kWh. Only 5% of comparable models have a better class than E. A full standard cycle takes 141 minutes, 16 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 2 Amica models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 3 of 63 condenser dryers, under 8 kg by yearly consumption. 2 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Johnson JDRY7NE 213 kWh same
- Amica ADS71LD (E) 213 kWh same
- Amica AD3S72LHB (E) 213 kWh
- Hoover BHTD H7A1TCE-80 232 kWh +€5.44
- Ignis IGT7RCDW 442 kWh +€64.80
What it will cost you
| Period | AD3S72LHB (E) | MD110H70/WW-BK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €60 | €49 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €301 | €247 | −€54 |
| 10 years | €603 | €494 | −€109 |
| 15 years | €904 | €741 | −€163 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you dry
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Winter only · 80 cycles | 106 | €30 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 213 | €60 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 346 | €98 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Amica AD3S72LHB (E) (this model) | 213 | — |
| 174 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Technology
- Condenser dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.33 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- C (82 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 2:21 h
- Noise
- 64 dB(A)
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by Amica with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
AD3S72LHB (E) · AD3S72LEB (E) · AD3S72LTG (E)
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Amica AD3S72LHB (E) cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 213 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €60 a year, or €603 over ten years.