LG RH1V51WH
Uses less electricity than 82% of the 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €507 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 112 kWh
- Typical 137 kWh
- Running cost
- €51 / year
- −€11 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.32
- 1.12 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 219 kWh. Only 13% of comparable models have a better class than C. A full standard cycle takes 278 minutes, 18 more than the typical dryer in its group. LG has 42 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: RH10V9AV4W, FDV1110W, RC10V9AV2W and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 86 of 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over by yearly consumption. 85 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG RH10V9AV4W 179 kWh same
- LG RH1V50WH 179 kWh same
- LG RH1V51WH 179 kWh
- LG V9A2XT 179 kWh same
- LG V9AYXT 179 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RH1V51WH | DH5I104BWAB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €51 | €38 | −€13 |
| 5 years | €254 | €190 | −€63 |
| 10 years | €507 | €381 | −€127 |
| 15 years | €761 | €571 | −€190 |
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 | 90 | €25 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 179 | €51 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 291 | €82 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG RH1V51WH (this model) | 179 | — |
| 134 | €13 | |
| 134 | €13 | |
| 134 | €13 | |
| 134 | €13 | |
| 134 | €13 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.12 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 10 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (91 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 4:38 h
- Noise
- 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R134a
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
RH1V51WH
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG RH1V51WH cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 179 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €51 a year, or €507 over ten years.