Bosch WAJ20181TR
Uses less electricity than 24% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €38 a year, €380 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 61 kWh
- Typical 47 kWh
- Running cost
- €38 / year
- +€9 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 43 L
- Typical 47 L
Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Hoover H3W 48BL11H-S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €23 a year. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is A. It uses 43.0 litres of water per cycle, 4.0 less than the typical model in its group. Bosch has 182 models in this group; this one is number 166 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,725 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 3,724 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Sangiorgio F812D 134 kWh same
- Statesman FWM0814E 134 kWh same
- Bosch WAJ20181TR 134 kWh
- Sangiorgio SENS812D 134 kWh same
- Sangiorgio F812S 136 kWh +€0.62
What it will cost you
| Period | WAJ20181TR | H3W 48BL11H-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €38 | €15 | −€23 |
| 5 years | €190 | €75 | −€115 |
| 10 years | €380 | €150 | −€231 |
| 15 years | €570 | €224 | −€346 |
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 | 67 | €19 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 134 | €38 |
| Family · 330 washes | 201 | €57 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch WAJ20181TR (this model) | 134 | — |
| 53 | €23 | |
| 53 | €23 | |
| 53 | €23 | |
| 53 | €23 | |
| 57 | €22 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 61 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.611 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 43 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:26 h
- Spin speed
- 997 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- C · 62.0 %
- Spin noise
- 72 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 620 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Bosch under one model number.
WAJ20181TR
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Bosch WAJ20181TR cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 134 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €38 a year, or €380 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
43 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.