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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 9 kg · freestanding

Bosch WAX32MH0BY

C

Uses less electricity than 8% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €405 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
65 kWh
Typical 49 kWh
Running cost
€40 / year
+€10 vs typical
Water per wash
48 L
Typical 49 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Yiwu Ruijia Auto Accessories DE168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €34 a year. 89% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is A. It uses 48.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 less than the typical model in its group. Bosch has 218 models in this group; this one is number 210 among them. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: WAX32M40BY. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,512 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 3,511 use less.

Median 108 This model · 143 20 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Arctic APL91223XLW6 7000840045 143 kWh same
  2. C Bosch WAX32M40BY 143 kWh same
  3. C Bosch WAX32MH0BY 143 kWh
  4. C Philco PWM 958 143 kWh same
  5. C Whirlpool BI WMWG 91484E EU 143 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WAX32MH0BY DE168 Difference
1 year €40 €6 −€34
5 years €202 €31 −€171
10 years €405 €62 −€343
15 years €607 €93 −€514

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 72 5.3 m³ €20
Our default · 220 washes 143 10.6 m³ €40
Family · 330 washes 215 15.8 m³ €61

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 71 dB
Dashed: group median 75 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
C Bosch WAX32MH0BY (this model)
6548 L 143 — —
1011 L 22 €34 €343
1011 L 22 €34 €343
1949 L 42 €29 €287
1949 L 42 €29 €287
1949 L 42 €29 €287

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
65 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.649 kWh
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Water per cycle
48 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:47 h
Spin speed
1,600 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
A · 44.0 %
Spin noise
71 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 630 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Bosch under one model number.

WAX32MH0BY

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

Questions

How much does the Bosch WAX32MH0BY cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 143 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €40 a year, or €405 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

48 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.6 m³ a year at 220 washes.