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Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Indesit MTWA 81483 W FR

D

Uses less electricity than 13% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €436 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
70 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€44 / year
+€14 vs typical
Water per wash
47 L
Typical 47 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 87 % of them need less. Hoover H3W 48BL11H-S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €29 a year. 86% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is A. At 77 dB it is 2 dB louder than typical for its size. Indesit has 68 models in this group; this one is number 64 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,276 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 4,275 use less.

Median 103 This model · 154 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D TCL FF0814WD0DE 154 kWh same
  2. D Indesit MTWE 81283 W SPT 154 kWh same
  3. D Indesit MTWA 81483 W FR 154 kWh
  4. D Sangiorgio F814DI 156 kWh +€0.62
  5. D Sangiorgio F814DI9 156 kWh +€0.62
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MTWA 81483 W FR H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €44 €15 −€29
5 years €218 €75 −€143
10 years €436 €150 −€287
15 years €654 €224 −€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 77 5.2 m³ €22
Our default · 220 washes 154 10.3 m³ €44
Family · 330 washes 231 15.5 m³ €65

Spin noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 77 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
D Indesit MTWA 81483 W FR (this model)
7047 L 154 — —
2442 L 53 €29 €287
2442 L 53 €29 €287
2442 L 53 €29 €287
2442 L 53 €29 €287
2642 L 57 €27 €274

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D
Energy per 100 cycles
70 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.700 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
47 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:30 h
Spin speed
1,351 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
77 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 610 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Indesit under one model number.

MTWA 81483 W FR

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

Questions

How much does the Indesit MTWA 81483 W FR cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 154 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €436 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

47 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.3 m³ a year at 220 washes.