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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 10 kg · freestanding

Hoover HBR 10N1BX-17

E

Uses less electricity than 6% of the 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €75 a year, €752 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
166 kWh
Typical 137 kWh
Running cost
€75 / year
+€13 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.47
1.66 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Hisense DH5I104BWAB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (34% of models). Hoover has 49 models in this group; this one is number 44 among them. Hoover sells the same label values under other model names: HBR 10N1BGX-17.

Where it stands

Rank 468 of 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over by yearly consumption. 467 use less.

Median 219 This model · 266 130 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Blomberg BT6102W 266 kWh same
  2. E Hoover HLE H10N1DBEX-17 266 kWh same
  3. E Hoover HBR 10N1BX-17 266 kWh
  4. E Hoover HBR 10N1BGX-17 266 kWh same
  5. E Candy GD 10N1BC-S 266 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HBR 10N1BX-17 DH5I104BWAB Difference
1 year €75 €38 −€37
5 years €376 €190 −€186
10 years €752 €381 −€372
15 years €1,128 €571 −€557

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 133 €38
Our default · 160 cycles 266 €75
Family · 260 cycles 432 €122

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 65 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
E Hoover HBR 10N1BX-17 (this model)
1.66B 266 — —
0.84B 134 €37 €372
0.84B 134 €37 €372
0.84B 134 €37 €372
0.84A 134 €37 €372
0.84A 134 €37 €372

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.66 kWh
Rated capacity
10 kg
Condensation efficiency
B (88 %)
Programme duration (full load)
4:20 h
Noise
65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

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

HBR 10N1BX-17 · HBP 10N1BX-17

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

Questions

How much does the Hoover HBR 10N1BX-17 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 266 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €75 a year, or €752 over ten years.