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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 9 kg · freestanding

Hoover HBR 49SBL10-17

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Uses less electricity than 95% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €20 a year, €199 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
32 kWh
Typical 49 kWh
Running cost
€20 / year
−€11 vs typical
Water per wash
42 L
Typical 49 L

Only 159 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 42.0 litres of water per cycle, 7.0 less than the typical model in its group. Hoover has 185 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 160 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 159 use less.

Median 108 This model · 70 20 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Hoover HBPID49SBL10U-80 70 kWh same
  2. A Candy GDI 49SL10-80 70 kWh same
  3. A Hoover HBR 49SBL10-17 70 kWh
  4. A Haier HW90-BP1426357TU1 70 kWh same
  5. A Haier HW90-BP1433357TU1 70 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HBR 49SBL10-17 DE168 Difference
1 year €20 €6 −€14
5 years €100 €31 −€69
10 years €199 €62 −€137
15 years €299 €93 −€206

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 35 4.6 m³ €10
Our default · 220 washes 70 9.2 m³ €20
Family · 330 washes 106 13.9 m³ €30

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 70 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 HBR 49SBL10-17 (this model)
3242 L 70 — —
1011 L 22 €14 €137
1011 L 22 €14 €137
1949 L 42 €8 €81
1949 L 42 €8 €81
1949 L 42 €8 €81

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
32 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.320 kWh
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Water per cycle
42 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:48 h
Spin speed
1,330 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.9 %
Spin noise
70 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 520 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hoover under one model number.

HBR 49SBL10-17

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

Questions

How much does the Hoover HBR 49SBL10-17 cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 70 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €20 a year, or €199 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

42 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.2 m³ a year at 220 washes.