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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

Essentielb ESLHP8-3B_8010333

D

Uses less electricity than 8% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €64 a year, €643 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
142 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€64 / year
+€12 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.40
1.42 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. AEG T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €35 a year. 49% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is C. A full standard cycle takes 145 minutes, 35 fewer than the typical dryer in its group. Of 2 Essentielb models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 1,895 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 1,894 use less.

Median 186 This model · 227 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Svan SSB800A2DB 227 kWh same
  2. E Exquisit TWP5803-030E weiss 227 kWh same
  3. D Essentielb ESLHP8-3B_8010333 227 kWh
  4. E Infiniton SD-BC8EWN 227 kWh same
  5. E Gaba GTTD-8DS 229 kWh +€0.45
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ESLHP8-3B_8010333 T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €64 €29 −€35
5 years €322 €147 −€174
10 years €643 €295 −€349
15 years €965 €442 −€523

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 114 €32
Our default · 160 cycles 227 €64
Family · 260 cycles 369 €105

Noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 69 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 Essentielb ESLHP8-3B_8010333 (this model)
1.42B 227 — —
0.65A 104 €35 €349
0.65A 104 €35 €349
0.65A 104 €35 €349
0.65A 104 €35 €349
0.65A 104 €35 €349

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.42 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
B (82 %)
Programme duration (full load)
2:25 h
Noise
69 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Essentielb under one model number.

ESLHP8-3B_8010333

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

Questions

How much does the Essentielb ESLHP8-3B_8010333 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 227 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €64 a year, or €643 over ten years.