Balay 3TS273BA
Uses less electricity than 89% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €25 a year, €249 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 40 kWh
- Typical 52 kWh
- Running cost
- €25 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 44 L
- Typical 45 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 23 % below the typical 114 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 44.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Balay models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 147 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 146 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Pitsos WF4J06L7 88 kWh same
- Constructa CWF14J05 88 kWh same
- Balay 3TS273BA 88 kWh
- Candy CO4 274TWM6/1-S 88 kWh same
- Candy HE4 1274TWM6/1-S 88 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 3TS273BA | BR 47SBL10UC-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €25 | €18 | −€7 |
| 5 years | €125 | €90 | −€34 |
| 10 years | €249 | €181 | −€69 |
| 15 years | €374 | €271 | −€103 |
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 | 44 | €12 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 88 | €25 |
| Family · 330 washes | 132 | €37 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Balay 3TS273BA (this model) | 88 | — |
| 64 | €7 | |
| 64 | €7 | |
| 68 | €6 | |
| 68 | €6 | |
| 68 | €6 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 40 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.402 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 44 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 2:55 h
- Spin speed
- 1,200 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 71 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 630 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Balay under one model number.
3TS273BA
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Balay 3TS273BA cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 88 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €25 a year, or €249 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
44 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.7 m³ a year at 220 washes.