Kenwood KDW45W26G
Uses less electricity than 94% of the 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €404 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 51 kWh
- Typical 70 kWh
- Running cost
- €40 / year
- −€15 vs typical
- Water per cycle
- 8.5 L
- Typical 9.0 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 27 % below the typical 196 kWh. Class B is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. At 44 dB it is 3 dB quieter than typical for its size. Of 12 Kenwood models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 30 of 2,087 slimline dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 29 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Princess BIDW45NPAR 132 kWh −€3.17
- Miele G 5940 SCi SL 132 kWh −€3.17
- Kenwood KDW45W26G 143 kWh
- Valberg 10006510 10S42 B XAD929C 143 kWh same
- Valberg 10014046 10S42 B XAD929C V2 143 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KDW45W26G | D8 4.GN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €40 | €34 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €202 | €170 | −€32 |
| 10 years | €404 | €341 | −€63 |
| 15 years | €607 | €511 | −€95 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by household
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 150 cycles | 77 | €22 |
| Our default · 280 cycles | 143 | €40 |
| Family, daily · 365 cycles | 186 | €53 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Kenwood KDW45W26G (this model) | 143 | — |
| 120 | €6 | |
| 120 | €6 | |
| 120 | €6 | |
| 120 | €6 | |
| 120 | €6 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- B
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 51 kWh
- Place settings
- 10
- Water per cycle
- 8.5 L
- Eco programme duration
- 4:05 h
- Noise
- 44 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 448 × 600 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Kenwood with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
KDW45W26G · KDW45S26G
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Kenwood KDW45W26G cost to run?
At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 143 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 €404 over ten years.