Bomann WA 7172
Uses less electricity than 52% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €32 a year, €318 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 51 kWh
- Typical 52 kWh
- Running cost
- €32 / year
- −€1 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 34 L
- Typical 45 L
Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 114 kWh. 45% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. It uses 34.0 litres of water per cycle, 11.0 less than the typical model in its group. Bomann has 7 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,622 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,621 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Toshiba TW-BL80S2PL(WK) 112 kWh same
- Toshiba TW-BL80S2RO 112 kWh same
- Bomann WA 7172 112 kWh
- Toshiba TW-BL80S2PL(SK) 112 kWh same
- Toshiba TW-BL80S2CZ(WK) 112 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WA 7172 | BR 47SBL10UC-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €32 | €18 | −€14 |
| 5 years | €159 | €90 | −€69 |
| 10 years | €318 | €181 | −€137 |
| 15 years | €477 | €271 | −€206 |
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 | 56 | €16 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 112 | €32 |
| Family · 330 washes | 168 | €48 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bomann WA 7172 (this model) | 112 | — |
| 64 | €14 | |
| 64 | €14 | |
| 68 | €12 | |
| 68 | €12 | |
| 68 | €12 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- B
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 51 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.511 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 34 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:31 h
- Spin speed
- 1,356 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 49.1 %
- Spin noise
- 76 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 530 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Bomann under one model number.
WA 7172
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Bomann WA 7172 cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 112 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €32 a year, or €318 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
34 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 7.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.