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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 9 kg · freestanding

Haier HD90-A3979

C

Uses less electricity than 50% of the 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €494 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
109 kWh
Typical 110 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€0 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.31
1.09 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 176 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Haier has 72 models in this group; this one is number 35 among them. Haier sells the same label values under other model names: HD90-A3S979.

Where it stands

Rank 809 of 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 808 use less.

Median 176 This model · 174 120 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Cecotec 02171 174 kWh same
  2. C Cecotec EU01_111267 174 kWh same
  3. C Haier HD90-A3979 174 kWh
  4. C Haier HD90-A3S979 174 kWh same
  5. C TCL DF0940WC0UK 176 kWh +€0.45
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HD90-A3979 ODX509TWBE Difference
1 year €49 €36 −€14
5 years €247 €179 −€68
10 years €494 €358 −€136
15 years €741 €537 −€204

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Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 87 €25
Our default · 160 cycles 174 €49
Family · 260 cycles 283 €80

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 66 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
C Haier HD90-A3979 (this model)
1.09C 174 — —
0.79B 126 €14 €136
0.79B 126 €14 €136
0.79B 126 €14 €136
0.79B 126 €14 €136
0.79B 126 €14 €136

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.09 kWh
Rated capacity
9 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (82 %)
Programme duration (full load)
3:28 h
Noise
66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
134A
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

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

HD90-A3979 · HD90-A3979S

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed trademarkOwner from to Haier Group Corporation
  4. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2025,7,17 to 2026,11,3
  5. Supplier changed trademarkOwner from to Haier Group Corporation
  6. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2025,7,17 to 2026,11,4

Questions

How much does the Haier HD90-A3979 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €494 over ten years.