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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 7 kg · freestanding

Gorenje WNEI72B

B

Uses less electricity than 55% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €28 a year, €280 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
45 kWh
Typical 52 kWh
Running cost
€28 / year
−€4 vs typical
Water per wash
44 L
Typical 45 L

Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 114 kWh. 45% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. It uses 44.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 less than the typical model in its group. Gorenje has 172 models in this group; this one is number 68 among them. Gorenje sells the same label values under other model names: W22NPI72B. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 835 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 834 use less.

Median 114 This model · 99 60 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Gorenje WNPI74A 99 kWh same
  2. B Gorenje W22NPI72B 99 kWh same
  3. B Gorenje WNEI72B 99 kWh
  4. A Electroline WMEH147SVA 99 kWh same
  5. A Beko B1WFM2721WEE 8785163200 99 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WNEI72B BR 47SBL10UC-S Difference
1 year €28 €18 −€10
5 years €140 €90 −€50
10 years €280 €181 −€100
15 years €421 €271 −€150

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 50 4.8 m³ €14
Our default · 220 washes 99 9.7 m³ €28
Family · 330 washes 149 14.5 m³ €42

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 74 dB
Dashed: group median 76 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
B Gorenje WNEI72B (this model)
4544 L 99 — —
2940 L 64 €10 €100
2940 L 64 €10 €100
3145 L 68 €9 €87
3137 L 68 €9 €87
3140 L 68 €9 €87

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B
Energy per 100 cycles
45 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.449 kWh
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Water per cycle
44 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:01 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 55.0 %
Spin noise
74 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 550 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Gorenje with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

WNEI72B · WNPI72B

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

Questions

How much does the Gorenje WNEI72B cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 99 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €28 a year, or €280 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.