Amica WA 14680 W
Uses less electricity than 0% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €735 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 118 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €74 / year
- +€39 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 46 L
- Typical 43 L
Uses more than most comparable models: 100 % of them need less. Superb Electric Company XQB60-168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €59 a year. 100% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is D. It uses 46.0 litres of water per cycle, 3.0 more than the typical model in its group. Of 55 Amica models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,967 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 2,966 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Amica WA 14683 220 kWh −€11.21
- Amica WA 14682 W 231 kWh −€8.10
- Amica WA 14680 W 260 kWh
What it will cost you
| Period | WA 14680 W | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €74 | €15 | −€59 |
| 5 years | €368 | €75 | −€293 |
| 10 years | €735 | €150 | −€586 |
| 15 years | €1,103 | €224 | −€878 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you wash
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 110 washes | 130 | €37 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 260 | €74 |
| Family · 330 washes | 389 | €110 |
Spin noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Amica WA 14680 W (this model) | 260 | — |
| 53 | €59 | |
| 75 | €52 | |
| 75 | €52 | |
| 75 | €52 | |
| 75 | €52 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 118 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 1.183 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 46 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:43 h
- Spin speed
- 1,000 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- C · 62.0 %
- Spin noise
- 80 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 470 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Amica under one model number.
WA 14680 W
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Amica WA 14680 W cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 260 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €735 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
46 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.1 m³ a year at 220 washes.