LG RT10X8B
Uses less electricity than 84% of the 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €489 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 108 kWh
- Typical 137 kWh
- Running cost
- €49 / year
- −€13 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.31
- 1.08 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 219 kWh. Only 13% of comparable models have a better class than C. A full standard cycle takes 308 minutes, 48 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 42 LG models in this group, it is the most efficient. LG sells the same label values under other model names: RHX7010TBB, RH0X71WH, RH0X76WH and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 74 of 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over by yearly consumption. 73 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG RT10X7 173 kWh same
- LG RT10X72W 173 kWh same
- LG RT10X8B 173 kWh
- LG FDV1110W 179 kWh +€1.81
- LG RC10V9AV2W 179 kWh +€1.81
What it will cost you
| Period | RT10X8B | DH5I104BWAB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €38 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €245 | €190 | −€54 |
| 10 years | €489 | €381 | −€109 |
| 15 years | €734 | €571 | −€163 |
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 | 86 | €24 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 173 | €49 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 281 | €80 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG RT10X8B (this model) | 173 | — |
| 134 | €11 | |
| 134 | €11 | |
| 134 | €11 | |
| 134 | €11 | |
| 134 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.08 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 10 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (91 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 5:08 h
- Noise
- 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
RT10X8B
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG RT10X8B cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 173 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €489 over ten years.