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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 6 kg · freestanding

Horn HLF612W

D

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €399 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
64 kWh
Typical 56 kWh
Running cost
€40 / year
+€5 vs typical
Water per wash
43 L
Typical 43 L

Near the middle of its group: 14 % above the typical 123 kWh. Class D is the most common class in this group (34% of models). At 78 dB it is 2 dB louder than typical for its size. Of 2 Horn models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 1,761 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,760 use less.

Median 123 This model · 141 50 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Hansa WMHE 106UE 141 kWh same
  2. D Midea MF110W60/W-IT 141 kWh same
  3. D Horn HLF612W 141 kWh
  4. D Amica WA 461 013 141 kWh same
  5. D Amica WME610/2 141 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HLF612W XQB60-168 Difference
1 year €40 €15 −€25
5 years €199 €75 −€125
10 years €399 €150 −€249
15 years €598 €224 −€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 70 4.7 m³ €20
Our default · 220 washes 141 9.5 m³ €40
Family · 330 washes 211 14.2 m³ €60

Spin noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 78 dB
Dashed: group median 76 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
D Horn HLF612W (this model)
6443 L 141 — —
24144 L 53 €25 €249
3438 L 75 €19 €187
3435 L 75 €19 €187
3441 L 75 €19 €187
3441 L 75 €19 €187

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D
Energy per 100 cycles
64 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.644 kWh
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Water per cycle
43 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:18 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.9 %
Spin noise
78 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 400 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Horn under one model number.

HLF612W

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

Questions

How much does the Horn HLF612W cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 141 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €40 a year, or €399 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.