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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Hoover H3W 48SBL10H-S

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Uses less electricity than 98% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €19 a year, €193 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
31 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€19 / year
−€10 vs typical
Water per wash
40 L
Typical 47 L

Only 39 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 40.0 litres of water per cycle, 7.0 less than the typical model in its group. Hoover has 150 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them. Hoover sells the same label values under other model names: HLP 48SBL10UH-37.

Where it stands

Rank 40 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 39 use less.

Median 103 This model · 68 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Candy BP 48SBL10-S 68 kWh same
  2. A Schön SHW8014BLAMP 68 kWh same
  3. A Hoover H3W 48SBL10H-S 68 kWh
  4. A Hoover HLP 48SBL10UH-11 68 kWh same
  5. A Hoover H5W 48SBL10GUH-S 68 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period H3W 48SBL10H-S H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €19 €15 −€4
5 years €97 €75 −€22
10 years €193 €150 −€44
15 years €290 €224 −€65

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 34 4.4 m³ €10
Our default · 220 washes 68 8.8 m³ €19
Family · 330 washes 102 13.2 m³ €29

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 72 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
A Hoover H3W 48SBL10H-S (this model)
3140 L 68 — —
A Hoover H3W 48BL11H-S compare
2442 L 53 €4 €44
A Hoover H3W 48L11H-S compare
2442 L 53 €4 €44
A Candy BR 48BL11UC-S compare
2442 L 53 €4 €44
A Candy BR 48BL11-S compare
2442 L 53 €4 €44
A Candy GD 48B11C-16 compare
2642 L 57 €3 €31

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
31 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.307 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
40 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:38 h
Spin speed
1,330 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.9 %
Spin noise
72 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 500 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hoover under one model number.

H3W 48SBL10H-S

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed dimensionDepth from 52 to 50
  4. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,3,19 to 2026,11,5

Questions

How much does the Hoover H3W 48SBL10H-S cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 68 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €19 a year, or €193 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

40 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.8 m³ a year at 220 washes.