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Washing machine · 9 kg · built-in

Indesit BI WMIL 91485 UK

B

Uses less electricity than 22% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €35 a year, €349 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
56 kWh
Typical 49 kWh
Running cost
€35 / year
+€4 vs typical
Water per wash
50 L
Typical 49 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 78 % of them need less. Yiwu Ruijia Auto Accessories DE168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €29 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. It uses 50.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 more than the typical model in its group. Indesit has 50 models in this group; this one is number 31 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 3,053 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 3,052 use less.

Median 108 This model · 123 20 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B Asko W4096P.W.UK 121 kWh −€0.62
  2. B Hotpoint-Ariston BI WMHG 91485 EU 123 kWh same
  3. B Indesit BI WMIL 91485 UK 123 kWh
  4. B Whirlpool BI WMWG 91485 EU 123 kWh same
  5. B Hotpoint BI WMHG 91485 UK 123 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BI WMIL 91485 UK DE168 Difference
1 year €35 €6 −€29
5 years €174 €31 −€143
10 years €349 €62 −€287
15 years €523 €93 −€430

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 62 5.5 m³ €17
Our default · 220 washes 123 11.0 m³ €35
Family · 330 washes 185 16.5 m³ €52

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
B Indesit BI WMIL 91485 UK (this model)
5650 L 123 — —
1011 L 22 €29 €287
1011 L 22 €29 €287
1949 L 42 €23 €231
1949 L 42 €23 €231
1949 L 42 €23 €231

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B
Energy per 100 cycles
56 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.563 kWh
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Water per cycle
50 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:48 h
Spin speed
1,351 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
70 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
820 × 600 × 550 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

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

BI WMIL 91485 UK · BI WMIL 91485 EU

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

Questions

How much does the Indesit BI WMIL 91485 UK cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 123 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €35 a year, or €349 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

50 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 11.0 m³ a year at 220 washes.