LG RHX1008NWK
Uses less electricity than 77% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €43 a year, €435 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 96 kWh
- Typical 116 kWh
- Running cost
- €43 / year
- −€9 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.27
- 0.96 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 17 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). LG has 37 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: RT80B3C.
Where it stands
Rank 341 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 340 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Whirlpool W6 D84WB BE 152 kWh −€0.45
- Elektrabregenz TKFX 83302 152 kWh −€0.45
- LG RHX1008NWK 154 kWh
- LG RT80B3C 154 kWh same
- Philco PDCI 8 C KING 3 154 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RHX1008NWK | T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €43 | €29 | −€14 |
| 5 years | €217 | €147 | −€70 |
| 10 years | €435 | €295 | −€140 |
| 15 years | €652 | €442 | −€211 |
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 | 77 | €22 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 154 | €43 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 250 | €71 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG RHX1008NWK (this model) | 154 | — |
| 104 | €14 | |
| 104 | €14 | |
| 104 | €14 | |
| 104 | €14 | |
| 104 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 0.96 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (91 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 2:47 h
- Noise
- 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
8 model numbers are registered by LG with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
RHX1008NWK · RHX1008NLB · RHX1008NLH · RHX1008NLK · RHX1008NWB · RHX1008NWH · RNX1008NWB · RNX1008NWK
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG RHX1008NWK cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 154 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €43 a year, or €435 over ten years.