LG FW26V2WN3
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €474 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 76 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €47 / year
- +€12 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 44 L
- Typical 43 L
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. Superb Electric Company XQB60-168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €32 a year. 85% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is D. It uses 44.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 more than the typical model in its group. Of 17 LG models in this group, it is the most efficient. LG sells the same label values under other model names: F2WN4S6S1, F26V2WN3W, F26V2WN4W and 3 more. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,916 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 2,915 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG F2WN5S6S1 167 kWh same
- LG F2WT4S6AIDD 167 kWh same
- LG FW26V2WN3 167 kWh
- Hoover H3T 265LE/1-37 167 kWh same
- Candy CST 2652DE/1-47 167 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FW26V2WN3 | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €47 | €15 | −€32 |
| 5 years | €237 | €75 | −€162 |
| 10 years | €474 | €150 | −€324 |
| 15 years | €710 | €224 | −€486 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you wash
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 110 washes | 84 | €24 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 167 | €47 |
| Family · 330 washes | 251 | €71 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG FW26V2WN3 (this model) | 167 | — |
| 53 | €32 | |
| 75 | €26 | |
| 75 | €26 | |
| 75 | €26 | |
| 75 | €26 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 76 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.758 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.5 kg
- Water per cycle
- 44 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:23 h
- Spin speed
- 1,200 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.3 %
- Spin noise
- 74 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 460 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
FW26V2WN3
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG FW26V2WN3 cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 167 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €474 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
44 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.7 m³ a year at 220 washes.