LG FDV709W
Uses less electricity than 30% of the 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €562 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 124 kWh
- Typical 110 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- +€6 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.35
- 1.24 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 13 % above the typical 176 kWh. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is C. LG has 79 models in this group; this one is number 63 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: RC91V5AV6N, RH90V5AV5N, RH90V5AV7N and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 1,151 of 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 1,150 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG FDV309WN 198 kWh same
- LG FDV709GN 198 kWh same
- LG FDV709W 198 kWh
- LG RH9V50WH 198 kWh same
- Hoover HBR 9N2BJX-80 202 kWh +€0.91
What it will cost you
| Period | FDV709W | ODX509TWBE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €36 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €281 | €179 | −€102 |
| 10 years | €562 | €358 | −€204 |
| 15 years | €843 | €537 | −€306 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you dry
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Winter only · 80 cycles | 99 | €28 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 198 | €56 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 322 | €91 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG FDV709W (this model) | 198 | — |
| 126 | €20 | |
| 126 | €20 | |
| 126 | €20 | |
| 126 | €20 | |
| 126 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.24 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 9 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (91 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:32 h
- Noise
- 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
FDV709W
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG FDV709W cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 198 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €562 over ten years.