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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 9 kg · freestanding

Gorenje WS947LN

B

Uses less electricity than 23% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €31 a year, €312 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
50 kWh
Typical 49 kWh
Running cost
€31 / year
+€1 vs typical
Water per wash
43 L
Typical 49 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 77 % of them need less. Yiwu Ruijia Auto Accessories DE168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €25 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. It uses 43.0 litres of water per cycle, 6.0 less than the typical model in its group. Gorenje has 110 models in this group; this one is number 91 among them. Gorenje sells the same label values under other model names: WA946. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,954 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 2,953 use less.

Median 108 This model · 110 20 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A LG FV96VNS2QA 110 kWh same
  2. B Gorenje WA946 110 kWh same
  3. B Gorenje WS947LN 110 kWh
  4. B Gorenje WS967LN 110 kWh same
  5. B Asko WMC8947PI.S/R 112 kWh +€0.62
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WS947LN DE168 Difference
1 year €31 €6 −€25
5 years €156 €31 −€125
10 years €312 €62 −€249
15 years €467 €93 −€374

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 55 4.7 m³ €16
Our default · 220 washes 110 9.5 m³ €31
Family · 330 washes 165 14.2 m³ €47

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 76 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
B Gorenje WS947LN (this model)
5043 L 110 — —
1011 L 22 €25 €249
1011 L 22 €25 €249
1949 L 42 €19 €193
1949 L 42 €19 €193
1949 L 42 €19 €193

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B
Energy per 100 cycles
50 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.490 kWh
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Water per cycle
43 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:20 h
Spin speed
1,400 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
76 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 610 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Gorenje under one model number.

WS947LN

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

Questions

How much does the Gorenje WS947LN cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 110 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 €312 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

43 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.