Artica AL6K1011A
Uses less electricity than 74% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €26 a year, €262 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 42 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €26 / year
- −€9 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 36 L
- Typical 43 L
Near the middle of its group: 25 % below the typical 123 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 36.0 litres of water per cycle, 7.0 less than the typical model in its group. Artica has 5 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. Artica sells the same label values under other model names: AL6K1010A.
Where it stands
Rank 248 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 247 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beltax BML1016 92 kWh same
- Artica AL6K1010A 92 kWh same
- Artica AL6K1011A 92 kWh
- Schlosser WFM 601OU 92 kWh same
- Sharcool SMLJ0612A1 92 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AL6K1011A | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €26 | €15 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €131 | €75 | −€56 |
| 10 years | €262 | €150 | −€112 |
| 15 years | €393 | €224 | −€168 |
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 | 46 | €13 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 92 | €26 |
| Family · 330 washes | 139 | €39 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Artica AL6K1011A (this model) | 92 | — |
| 53 | €11 | |
| 75 | €5 | |
| 75 | €5 | |
| 75 | €5 | |
| 75 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 42 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.421 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 36 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:18 h
- Spin speed
- 1,000 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- C · 62.9 %
- Spin noise
- 76 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 440 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Artica under one model number.
AL6K1011A
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Artica AL6K1011A cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 92 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €26 a year, or €262 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
36 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 7.9 m³ a year at 220 washes.