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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

Bosch WQA23303FG

C

Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
102 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€46 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.29
1.02 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 12 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). Bosch has 99 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: WQA233C41, WQA233C9K, WQA23200CS and 3 more. Registered in Aug 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 702 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 701 use less.

Median 186 This model · 163 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Bosch WQA23301IT 163 kWh same
  2. C Bosch WQA23302IT 163 kWh same
  3. C Bosch WQA23303FG 163 kWh
  4. C Bosch WQA23305NL 163 kWh same
  5. C Bosch WQA23309FG 163 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WQA23303FG T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €46 €29 −€17
5 years €231 €147 −€84
10 years €462 €295 −€168
15 years €693 €442 −€251

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 82 €23
Our default · 160 cycles 163 €46
Family · 260 cycles 265 €75

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 62 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
C Bosch WQA23303FG (this model)
1.02B 163 — —
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.02 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
B (88 %)
Programme duration (full load)
2:50 h
Noise
62 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Bosch under one model number.

WQA23303FG

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,20 to 2026,11,3

Questions

How much does the Bosch WQA23303FG cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.