Fisher & Paykel WM1490P2
Uses less electricity than 25% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €31 a year, €305 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 49 kWh
- Typical 49 kWh
- Running cost
- €31 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 44 L
- Typical 49 L
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 108 kWh a year. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 44.0 litres of water per cycle, 5.0 less than the typical model in its group. It is the only Fisher & Paykel model in this group. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,236 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 1,235 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Candy RP 696BWMRR/1-S 108 kWh same
- Miele WWV980 WPS Passion 108 kWh same
- Fisher & Paykel WM1490P2 108 kWh
- Hoover HBWO69TAMCE-S 108 kWh same
- Hoover HBWOS69TAMCBET80 108 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WM1490P2 | DE168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €31 | €6 | −€24 |
| 5 years | €153 | €31 | −€121 |
| 10 years | €305 | €62 | −€243 |
| 15 years | €458 | €93 | −€364 |
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 | 54 | €15 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 108 | €31 |
| Family · 330 washes | 162 | €46 |
Spin noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel WM1490P2 (this model) | 108 | — |
| 22 | €24 | |
| 22 | €24 | |
| 42 | €19 | |
| 42 | €19 | |
| 42 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 49 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.492 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 9.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 44 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:48 h
- Spin speed
- 1,300 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- C · 60.1 %
- Spin noise
- 72 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 660 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 5 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Fisher & Paykel under one model number.
WM1490P2
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Fisher & Paykel WM1490P2 cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 108 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €31 a year, or €305 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
44 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.7 m³ a year at 220 washes.