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Washer-dryer · 7 kg · dries 4 kg

Candy GWD 474SB7-S

E

Uses less electricity than 80% of the 231 washer-dryers, under 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €118 a year, €1,183 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
261 kWh
Typical 266 kWh
Running cost
€118 / year
−€2 vs typical
Wash only, per 100
38 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 2 % below the typical 426 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). It uses 37.0 litres of water per cycle, 7.0 less than the typical model in its group. Candy has 32 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 40 of 231 washer-dryers, under 8 kg by yearly consumption. 39 use less.

Median 426 This model · 418 0 640 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Candy EWY 474SG7-S 418 kWh same
  2. E Candy GWD 374SB7-S 418 kWh same
  3. E Candy GWD 474SB7-S 418 kWh
  4. D Beko WDIK754411 7123983200 422 kWh +€1.36
  5. D Indesit MXWD 7514B PL 869991731780 422 kWh +€1.36
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What it will cost you

Period GWD 474SB7-S 1260CD T2 10819760 Difference
1 year €118 €31 −€87
5 years €591 €156 −€435
10 years €1,183 €313 −€870
15 years €1,774 €469 −€1,305

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 70 dB
Dashed: group median 75 dB

Washing only or washing and drying

Wash only 38 kWh / 100
Wash and dry 261 kWh / 100

Drying multiplies the energy by 6.9. Drying capacity is 4 kg against 7 kg for washing.

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model Wash kWh/100Dry kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Candy GWD 474SB7-S (this model)
384 kg 418 — —
695 kg 110 €87 €870
694 kg 346 €20 €204
694 kg 346 €20 €204
694 kg 346 €20 €204
694 kg 346 €20 €204

Label and product sheet

Energy class (wash + dry / wash)
E / A
Energy per 100 wash-and-dry cycles
261 kWh
Energy per 100 wash cycles
38 kWh
Capacity wash / dry
7 kg / 4 kg
Water wash / wash + dry
37 L / 60 L
Spin noise
70 dB(A)
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Candy under one model number.

GWD 474SB7-S

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

Questions

How much does the Candy GWD 474SB7-S cost to run?

At 160 wash-and-dry cycles a year it uses about 418 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €118 a year, or €1,183 over ten years.