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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Elektrabregenz WAF 81478 7162846600

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Uses less electricity than 36% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €29 a year, €293 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
47 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€29 / year
€0 vs typical
Water per wash
37 L
Typical 47 L

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 103 kWh a year. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 37.0 litres of water per cycle, 10.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 14 Elektrabregenz models in this group, it is the most efficient. Elektrabregenz sells the same label values under other model names: WAF 81470 7162846500.

Where it stands

Rank 1,422 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 1,421 use less.

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

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Berklays BW0814A4TW 103 kWh same
  2. A Elektrabregenz WAF 81470 7162846500 103 kWh same
  3. A Elektrabregenz WAF 81478 7162846600 103 kWh
  4. A Electrolux EW8FN148B 914555813 103 kWh same
  5. A Electrolux EW8FN248B 914555812 103 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WAF 81478 7162846600 H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €29 €15 −€14
5 years €146 €75 −€72
10 years €293 €150 −€143
15 years €439 €224 −€215

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 52 4.1 m³ €15
Our default · 220 washes 103 8.1 m³ €29
Family · 330 washes 155 12.2 m³ €44

Spin noise · class A

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

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model kWh / 100Water kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A Elektrabregenz WAF 81478 7162846600 (this model)
4737 L 103 — —
2442 L 53 €14 €143
2442 L 53 €14 €143
2442 L 53 €14 €143
2442 L 53 €14 €143
2642 L 57 €13 €131

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
47 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.468 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
37 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:38 h
Spin speed
1,400 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
72 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
840 × 600 × 590 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Elektrabregenz under one model number.

WAF 81478 7162846600

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

Questions

How much does the Elektrabregenz WAF 81478 7162846600 cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 103 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €29 a year, or €293 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

37 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.1 m³ a year at 220 washes.