Amica WA 474 081
Uses less electricity than 76% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €274 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 44 kWh
- Typical 52 kWh
- Running cost
- €27 / year
- −€5 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 57 L
- Typical 45 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 15 % below the typical 114 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 57.0 litres of water per cycle, 12.0 more than the typical model in its group. Amica has 67 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 384 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 383 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beko WTV74221BW 7176647400 97 kWh same
- Beko WTV 7717 PT 7176681400 97 kWh same
- Amica WA 474 081 97 kWh
- Amica WA 15EX 97 kWh same
- Philco PLDSI 147 A steam 97 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WA 474 081 | BR 47SBL10UC-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €27 | €18 | −€9 |
| 5 years | €137 | €90 | −€47 |
| 10 years | €274 | €181 | −€93 |
| 15 years | €411 | €271 | −€140 |
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 | 48 | €14 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 97 | €27 |
| Family · 330 washes | 145 | €41 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Amica WA 474 081 (this model) | 97 | — |
| 64 | €9 | |
| 64 | €9 | |
| 68 | €8 | |
| 68 | €8 | |
| 68 | €8 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 44 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.643 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 57 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:29 h
- Spin speed
- 1,350 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 72 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 480 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Amica under one model number.
WA 474 081
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Amica WA 474 081 cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 97 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €274 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
57 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 12.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.