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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Arctic APL81223XLW3 7000840031

C

Uses less electricity than 19% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €39 a year, €386 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
62 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€39 / year
+€9 vs typical
Water per wash
38 L
Typical 47 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. Hoover H3W 48BL11H-S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €24 a year. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is A. It uses 38.0 litres of water per cycle, 9.0 less than the typical model in its group. Arctic has 23 models in this group; this one is number 16 among them. Arctic sells the same label values under other model names: APL81223XLAB 7001040002, APL81223XLW2 7000840032. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,729 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 3,728 use less.

Median 103 This model · 136 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Arctic APL81223XLAB 7001040002 136 kWh same
  2. C Arctic APL81223XLW2 7000840032 136 kWh same
  3. C Arctic APL81223XLW3 7000840031 136 kWh
  4. C Beko WITC8410B0W 7178484200 136 kWh same
  5. C Beko WITV 8712 X0W 7178441800 136 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period APL81223XLW3 7000840031 H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €39 €15 −€24
5 years €193 €75 −€118
10 years €386 €150 −€237
15 years €579 €224 −€355

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 68 4.2 m³ €19
Our default · 220 washes 136 8.4 m³ €39
Family · 330 washes 205 12.5 m³ €58

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 74 dB
Dashed: group median 75 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model kWh / 100Water kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C Arctic APL81223XLW3 7000840031 (this model)
6238 L 136 — —
2442 L 53 €24 €237
2442 L 53 €24 €237
2442 L 53 €24 €237
2442 L 53 €24 €237
2642 L 57 €22 €224

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
62 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.623 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
38 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:38 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
74 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
840 × 600 × 550 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Arctic under one model number.

APL81223XLW3 7000840031

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

Questions

How much does the Arctic APL81223XLW3 7000840031 cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 136 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €39 a year, or €386 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

38 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.4 m³ a year at 220 washes.