Bauknecht B8 W946WB EE
Uses less electricity than 25% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €31 a year, €305 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 49 kWh
- Typical 49 kWh
- Running cost
- €31 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 45 L
- Typical 49 L
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 108 kWh a year. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 45.0 litres of water per cycle, 4.0 less than the typical model in its group. Bauknecht has 47 models in this group; this one is number 25 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,236 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 1,235 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hoover RH3W 49HMCB-80 108 kWh same
- Hoover RH3W 49HMCB-S 108 kWh same
- Bauknecht B8 W946WB EE 108 kWh
- AEG L8FEC946N 914550734 108 kWh same
- Candy RCSS 149HMC-80 108 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | B8 W946WB EE | DE168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €31 | €6 | −€24 |
| 5 years | €153 | €31 | −€121 |
| 10 years | €305 | €62 | −€243 |
| 15 years | €458 | €93 | −€364 |
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 | 54 | €15 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 108 | €31 |
| Family · 330 washes | 162 | €46 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bauknecht B8 W946WB EE (this model) | 108 | — |
| 22 | €24 | |
| 22 | €24 | |
| 42 | €19 | |
| 42 | €19 | |
| 42 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 49 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.494 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 9.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 45 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:45 h
- Spin speed
- 1,351 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.0 %
- Spin noise
- 71 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 640 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by Bauknecht with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
B8 W946WB EE · B8 W946WB CH · B8 W946WB DE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Bauknecht B8 W946WB EE cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 108 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €31 a year, or €305 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
45 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.9 m³ a year at 220 washes.