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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 7 kg · freestanding

Blomberg WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100

E

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €486 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
78 kWh
Typical 52 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
+€16 vs typical
Water per wash
45 L
Typical 45 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Candy BR 47SBL10UC-S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €31 a year. 90% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is A. At 74 dB it is 2 dB quieter than typical for its size. Of 11 Blomberg models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,256 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 3,255 use less.

Median 114 This model · 172 60 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Whirlpool TDLRS 7222BS EU/N 172 kWh same
  2. E Beko WTV 7512 DAR 7131741200 172 kWh same
  3. E Blomberg WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100 172 kWh
  4. E Altus ALX 7112 SEI 7144843000 172 kWh same
  5. E Haier RTXSG27TCE/1-16 172 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100 BR 47SBL10UC-S Difference
1 year €49 €18 −€31
5 years €243 €90 −€153
10 years €486 €181 −€305
15 years €729 €271 −€458

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 wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 86 5.0 m³ €24
Our default · 220 washes 172 9.9 m³ €49
Family · 330 washes 257 14.9 m³ €73

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 74 dB
Dashed: group median 76 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
E Blomberg WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100 (this model)
7845 L 172 — —
2940 L 64 €31 €305
2940 L 64 €31 €305
3145 L 68 €29 €293
3137 L 68 €29 €293
3140 L 68 €29 €293

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Energy per 100 cycles
78 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.780 kWh
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Water per cycle
45 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:27 h
Spin speed
1,000 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.0 %
Spin noise
74 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
840 × 600 × 550 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Blomberg under one model number.

WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100

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

Questions

How much does the Blomberg WAFN 71021 PS 7144843100 cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 172 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €486 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.