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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

Bauknecht BDSV 8A WB

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Uses less electricity than 95% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €331 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
73 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€33 / year
−€19 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.21
0.73 kWh

Only 18 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. A full standard cycle takes 235 minutes, 55 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 48 Bauknecht models in this group, it is the most efficient. Bauknecht sells the same label values under other model names: BTSV 87A WB, TR Super Eco 8A 7188384720.

Where it stands

Rank 19 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 18 use less.

Median 186 This model · 117 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Electrolux YW9HI837DC 916099950 117 kWh same
  2. A AEG TR948V4BC 916900129 117 kWh same
  3. A Bauknecht BDSV 8A WB 117 kWh
  4. A Bauknecht BTSV 87A WB 117 kWh same
  5. A Bauknecht TR Super Eco 8A 7188384720 117 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BDSV 8A WB T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €33 €29 −€4
5 years €165 €147 −€18
10 years €331 €295 −€36
15 years €496 €442 −€54

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 dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 58 €17
Our default · 160 cycles 117 €33
Family · 260 cycles 190 €54

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 63 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A Bauknecht BDSV 8A WB (this model)
0.73A 117 — —
0.65A 104 €4 €36
0.65A 104 €4 €36
0.65A 104 €4 €36
0.65A 104 €4 €36
0.65A 104 €4 €36

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
0.73 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
A (94 %)
Programme duration (full load)
3:55 h
Noise
63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Bauknecht under one model number.

BDSV 8A WB

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

Questions

How much does the Bauknecht BDSV 8A WB cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 117 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €331 over ten years.