Hotpoint-Ariston AQD972F 697 EU N
Uses less electricity than 0% of the 710 washer-dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €188 a year, €1,876 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 414 kWh
- Typical 308 kWh
- Running cost
- €188 / year
- +€48 vs typical
- Wash only, per 100
- 76 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 100 % of them need less. LG HPWD096BC, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €118 a year. 64% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is D. It uses 50.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 more than the typical model in its group. Of 9 Hotpoint-Ariston models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 700 of 710 washer-dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 699 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bauknecht WATK Sense 97S 52 N 662 kWh same
- Bauknecht WATR 97260 N 662 kWh same
- Hotpoint-Ariston AQD972F 697 EU N 662 kWh
- Hoover H3DSQ499TAMBE-84 938 kWh +€77.94
- Hoover HDPDQ499AMBC/1-S 938 kWh +€77.94
What it will cost you
| Period | AQD972F 697 EU N | HPWD096BC | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €188 | €69 | −€118 |
| 5 years | €938 | €347 | −€591 |
| 10 years | €1,876 | €693 | −€1,183 |
| 15 years | €2,814 | €1,040 | −€1,774 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Spin noise · class D
Washing only or washing and drying
Drying multiplies the energy by 5.4. Drying capacity is 7 kg against 9 kg for washing.
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hotpoint-Ariston AQD972F 697 EU N (this model) | 662 | — |
| 245 | €118 | |
| 245 | €118 | |
| 245 | €118 | |
| 330 | €94 | |
| 330 | €94 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class (wash + dry / wash)
- E / D
- Energy per 100 wash-and-dry cycles
- 414 kWh
- Energy per 100 wash cycles
- 76 kWh
- Capacity wash / dry
- 9 kg / 7 kg
- Water wash / wash + dry
- 50 L / 66 L
- Spin noise
- 83 dB(A)
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hotpoint-Ariston under one model number.
AQD972F 697 EU N
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hotpoint-Ariston AQD972F 697 EU N cost to run?
At 160 wash-and-dry cycles a year it uses about 662 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €188 a year, or €1,876 over ten years.