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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 9 kg · freestanding

Electrolux EW8HB292 916099453

D

Uses less electricity than 31% of the 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €55 a year, €553 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
122 kWh
Typical 110 kWh
Running cost
€55 / year
+€5 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.35
1.22 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 11 % above the typical 176 kWh. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is C. A full standard cycle takes 239 minutes, 27 more than the typical dryer in its group. Electrolux has 219 models in this group; this one is number 188 among them. Electrolux sells the same label values under other model names: EW6H292G 916900074, EW6HBG292G 916900075, EW6HCH292G 916900076 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 1,111 of 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 1,110 use less.

Median 176 This model · 195 120 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Electrolux EW7H492Y 916099438 195 kWh same
  2. D Electrolux EW8H492S 916099439 195 kWh same
  3. D Electrolux EW8HB292 916099453 195 kWh
  4. D Electrolux EW8HEU359SP 916099486 195 kWh same
  5. D Electrolux EW8HM259SPX 916099479 195 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period EW8HB292 916099453 ODX509TWBE Difference
1 year €55 €36 −€19
5 years €276 €179 −€97
10 years €553 €358 −€195
15 years €829 €537 −€292

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Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 98 €28
Our default · 160 cycles 195 €55
Family · 260 cycles 317 €90

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 66 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
D Electrolux EW8HB292 916099453 (this model)
1.22C 195 — —
0.79B 126 €19 €195
0.79B 126 €19 €195
0.79B 126 €19 €195
0.79B 126 €19 €195
0.79B 126 €19 €195

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.22 kWh
Rated capacity
9 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (85 %)
Programme duration (full load)
3:59 h
Noise
66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Electrolux under one model number.

EW8HB292 916099453

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

Questions

How much does the Electrolux EW8HB292 916099453 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 195 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €55 a year, or €553 over ten years.