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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Candy BR 48BL11-S

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Uses the least electricity of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €15 a year, €150 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
24 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€15 / year
−€14 vs typical
Water per wash
42 L
Typical 47 L

The lowest consumption of all 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 42.0 litres of water per cycle, 5.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 237 Candy models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 1 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. None uses less.

Median 103 This model · 53 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Hoover H3W 48L11H-S 53 kWh same
  2. A Candy BR 48BL11UC-S 53 kWh same
  3. A Candy BR 48BL11-S 53 kWh
  4. A Candy GD 48B11C-16 57 kWh +€1.25
  5. A Candy HE 48B11C-11 57 kWh +€1.25
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BR 48BL11-S
1 year €15
5 years €75
10 years €150
15 years €224

Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 26 4.6 m³ €7
Our default · 220 washes 53 9.2 m³ €15
Family · 330 washes 79 13.9 m³ €22

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 72 dB
Dashed: group median 75 dB

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
24 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.238 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
42 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:38 h
Spin speed
1,330 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.9 %
Spin noise
72 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 580 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Candy under one model number.

BR 48BL11-S

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

Questions

How much does the Candy BR 48BL11-S cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 53 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €15 a year, or €150 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

42 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.2 m³ a year at 220 washes.