Bosch WQG24502FR
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: WQB235B40, WQB235B4EP, WQG135DMFR and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 702 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 701 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bosch WQG235DEX 163 kWh same
- Bosch WQG235DH0 163 kWh same
- Bosch WQG24502FR 163 kWh
- Smeg DNP08SEC 163 kWh same
- Candy RO EH8N3TE-S 163 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WQG24502FR | 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?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
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
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch WQG24502FR (this model) | 163 | — |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 |
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)
- 2:59 h
- Noise
- 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Bosch under one model number.
WQG24502FR
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
- Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,20 to 2026,11,3
Questions
How much does the Bosch WQG24502FR 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.