Candy BR 49BL8-S
Uses less electricity than 80% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €25 a year, €249 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 40 kWh
- Typical 49 kWh
- Running cost
- €25 / year
- −€6 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 42 L
- Typical 49 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 108 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 42.0 litres of water per cycle, 7.0 less than the typical model in its group. Candy has 211 models in this group; this one is number 33 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 568 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 567 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Miele WEG 900-95 CH 88 kWh same
- Miele WSG 900-83 CH 88 kWh same
- Candy BR 49BL8-S 88 kWh
- Whirlpool EFFD 9489 BV HU 88 kWh same
- Whirlpool FFD 9489 BV EE 88 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BR 49BL8-S | DE168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €25 | €6 | −€19 |
| 5 years | €125 | €31 | −€93 |
| 10 years | €249 | €62 | −€187 |
| 15 years | €374 | €93 | −€280 |
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 | 44 | €12 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 88 | €25 |
| Family · 330 washes | 132 | €37 |
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 49BL8-S (this model) | 88 | — |
| 22 | €19 | |
| 22 | €19 | |
| 42 | €13 | |
| 42 | €13 | |
| 42 | €13 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 40 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.396 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 9.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 42 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:48 h
- Spin speed
- 1,330 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 70 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 49BL8-S
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Candy BR 49BL8-S cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 88 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €25 a year, or €249 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.