Candy CST 26LET/1-S
Uses less electricity than 15% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €405 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 65 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €40 / year
- +€6 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 41 L
- Typical 43 L
Uses more than most comparable models: 85 % of them need less. Superb Electric Company XQB60-168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €26 a year. Class D is the most common class in this group (34% of models). It uses 41.0 litres of water per cycle, 2.0 less than the typical model in its group. Candy has 78 models in this group; this one is number 46 among them. Candy sells the same label values under other model names: CSTG 262DET/1-S, EYT 1262DWE/1-S, CST 26LE/-88 and 1 more. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,909 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,908 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Electrolux EW6TN4262P 913148423 143 kWh same
- Candy CST 26LE/-88 143 kWh same
- Candy CST 26LET/1-S 143 kWh
- Candy CSTG 262DET/1-S 143 kWh same
- Candy EYT 1262DWE/1-S 143 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CST 26LET/1-S | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €40 | €15 | −€26 |
| 5 years | €202 | €75 | −€128 |
| 10 years | €405 | €150 | −€255 |
| 15 years | €607 | €224 | −€383 |
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 | 72 | €20 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 143 | €40 |
| Family · 330 washes | 215 | €61 |
Spin noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Candy CST 26LET/1-S (this model) | 143 | — |
| 53 | €26 | |
| 75 | €19 | |
| 75 | €19 | |
| 75 | €19 | |
| 75 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 65 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.648 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 41 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:18 h
- Spin speed
- 1,151 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 79 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 860 × 410 × 600 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Candy under one model number.
CST 26LET/1-S
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Candy CST 26LET/1-S cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 143 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €40 a year, or €405 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
41 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.0 m³ a year at 220 washes.