Bosch WTH83208II
Uses less electricity than 10% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €625 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 138 kWh
- Typical 116 kWh
- Running cost
- €63 / year
- +€10 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.39
- 1.38 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. AEG T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €33 a year. 71% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is C. A full standard cycle takes 205 minutes, 25 more than the typical dryer in its group. Bosch has 99 models in this group; this one is number 84 among them. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: WTH22201TR, WTH83003BY, WTH8300LSN and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 1,866 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 1,865 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bosch WTH83004 221 kWh same
- Bosch WTH8300LSN 221 kWh same
- Bosch WTH83208II 221 kWh
- Bosch WTH83256BY 221 kWh same
- Bosch WTH83V0LSN 221 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WTH83208II | T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €63 | €29 | −€33 |
| 5 years | €313 | €147 | −€165 |
| 10 years | €625 | €295 | −€331 |
| 15 years | €938 | €442 | −€496 |
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 | 110 | €31 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 221 | €63 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 359 | €102 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch WTH83208II (this model) | 221 | — |
| 104 | €33 | |
| 104 | €33 | |
| 104 | €33 | |
| 104 | €33 | |
| 104 | €33 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.38 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- C (83 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:25 h
- Noise
- 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Bosch under one model number.
WTH83208II
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,20 to 2026,11,3
Questions
How much does the Bosch WTH83208II cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 221 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €625 over ten years.