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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Ardesto WMW-1208DG

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Uses less electricity than 88% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €237 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
38 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€24 / year
−€6 vs typical
Water per wash
48 L
Typical 47 L

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 103 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 48.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 more than the typical model in its group. Of 4 Ardesto models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 338 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 337 use less.

Median 103 This model · 84 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Vivax WFL-120815BDSI 84 kWh same
  2. A Omnys WFE-8B12SWBX 84 kWh same
  3. A Ardesto WMW-1208DG 84 kWh
  4. A Hotpoint-Ariston CNB8489BMVAFR 869993361320 84 kWh same
  5. A Daewoo DWD-CS8014 84 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WMW-1208DG H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €24 €15 −€9
5 years €118 €75 −€44
10 years €237 €150 −€87
15 years €355 €224 −€131

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 42 5.3 m³ €12
Our default · 220 washes 84 10.6 m³ €24
Family · 330 washes 125 15.8 m³ €36

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 75 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
A Ardesto WMW-1208DG (this model)
3848 L 84 — —
2442 L 53 €9 €87
2442 L 53 €9 €87
2442 L 53 €9 €87
2442 L 53 €9 €87
2642 L 57 €7 €75

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
38 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.377 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
48 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:38 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.0 %
Spin noise
75 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 560 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Ardesto under one model number.

WMW-1208DG

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

Questions

How much does the Ardesto WMW-1208DG cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 84 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €237 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

48 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.6 m³ a year at 220 washes.