General XQG80-1216DPZB
Uses less electricity than 93% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €231 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 37 kWh
- Typical 47 kWh
- Running cost
- €23 / year
- −€6 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 60 L
- Typical 47 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 103 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 60.0 litres of water per cycle, 13.0 more than the typical model in its group. It is the only General model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 274 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 273 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Corbero CLH8406ME 81 kWh same
- Signature SLF8141S-ENE 81 kWh same
- General XQG80-1216DPZB 81 kWh
- homeX WF814H1A-W 81 kWh same
- Sharp ES-NFB814CWDA-FR 81 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | XQG80-1216DPZB | H3W 48BL11H-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €23 | €15 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €115 | €75 | −€40 |
| 10 years | €231 | €150 | −€81 |
| 15 years | €346 | €224 | −€121 |
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 | 41 | €12 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 81 | €23 |
| Family · 330 washes | 122 | €35 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| General XQG80-1216DPZB (this model) | 81 | — |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 57 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 37 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.670 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 60 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:38 h
- Spin speed
- 1,200 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- C · 62.0 %
- Spin noise
- 75 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 560 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by General under one model number.
XQG80-1216DPZB
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the General XQG80-1216DPZB cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 81 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €231 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
60 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 13.2 m³ a year at 220 washes.