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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 9 kg · freestanding

LG F2WV3S85S3W

C

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 €40 a year, €399 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
64 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€40 / year
+€11 vs typical
Water per wash
49 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 €25 a year. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is A. It uses 49.0 litres of water per cycle, 2.0 more than the typical model in its group. LG has 242 models in this group; this one is number 184 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: F82SV50WHS, F2WV5S8S0E, F2WV708S1S and 3 more. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,246 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 4,245 use less.

Median 103 This model · 141 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C LG F2S8V3GY0W 141 kWh same
  2. C LG F2V3SLIM8C 141 kWh same
  3. C LG F2WV3S85S3W 141 kWh
  4. C LG F2WV5S8S0E 141 kWh same
  5. C LG F2WV5S8S1E 141 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period F2WV3S85S3W H3W 48BL11H-S 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 5.4 m³ €20
Our default · 220 washes 141 10.8 m³ €40
Family · 330 washes 211 16.2 m³ €60

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 71 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
C LG F2WV3S85S3W (this model)
6449 L 141 — —
2442 L 53 €25 €249
2442 L 53 €25 €249
2442 L 53 €25 €249
2442 L 53 €25 €249
2642 L 57 €24 €237

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
64 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.639 kWh
Rated capacity
8.5 kg
Water per cycle
49 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:43 h
Spin speed
1,170 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.1 %
Spin noise
71 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 480 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

F2WV3S85S3W

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

Questions

How much does the LG F2WV3S85S3W 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?

49 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.8 m³ a year at 220 washes.