Candy BR 26SSB5-S
Uses less electricity than 92% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €237 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 38 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €24 / year
- −€11 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 35 L
- Typical 43 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 32 % below the typical 123 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 35.0 litres of water per cycle, 8.0 less than the typical model in its group. Candy has 78 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. Candy sells the same label values under other model names: BR 26SSB6G-S, BR 26SSV6-S, GD 26SS6-S and 1 more.
Where it stands
Rank 196 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 195 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Valberg 10012852 WT 612 A W566C 84 kWh same
- Zerowatt ZW 06SEW6-11 84 kWh same
- Candy BR 26SSB5-S 84 kWh
- Candy BR 26SSB6G-S 84 kWh same
- Candy BR 26SSV6-S 84 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BR 26SSB5-S | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €24 | €15 | −€9 |
| 5 years | €118 | €75 | −€44 |
| 10 years | €237 | €150 | −€87 |
| 15 years | €355 | €224 | −€131 |
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 | 42 | €12 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 84 | €24 |
| Family · 330 washes | 125 | €36 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Candy BR 26SSB5-S (this model) | 84 | — |
| 53 | €9 | |
| 75 | €2 | |
| 75 | €2 | |
| 75 | €2 | |
| 75 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 38 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.379 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 35 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:18 h
- Spin speed
- 1,200 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 72 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 420 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Candy under one model number.
BR 26SSB5-S
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Candy BR 26SSB5-S cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 84 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €237 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
35 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 7.7 m³ a year at 220 washes.