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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 12 kg · freestanding

Lincoln PL12F4AX

A

Uses less electricity than 63% of the 1,109 washing machines, 11 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €268 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
43 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€27 / year
−€2 vs typical
Water per wash
47 L
Typical 53 L

Near the middle of its group: 9 % below the typical 103 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 47.0 litres of water per cycle, 6.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Lincoln models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 320 of 1,109 washing machines, 11 kg and over by yearly consumption. 319 use less.

Median 103 This model · 95 55 225 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Lincoln PL12F4AB 95 kWh same
  2. A Lincoln PLLHF1214AXN1 95 kWh same
  3. A Lincoln PL12F4AX 95 kWh
  4. A Morris WIW-11216BA2 95 kWh same
  5. A AEG LFR73244OC 914505134 95 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PL12F4AX HP 124A CARE UK Difference
1 year €27 €20 −€7
5 years €134 €100 −€34
10 years €268 €199 −€69
15 years €402 €299 −€103

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 47 5.2 m³ €13
Our default · 220 washes 95 10.3 m³ €27
Family · 330 washes 142 15.5 m³ €40

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 72 dB
Dashed: group median 75 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model kWh / 100Water kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A Lincoln PL12F4AX (this model)
4347 L 95 — —
3242 L 70 €7 €69
3242 L 70 €7 €69
3242 L 70 €7 €69
3242 L 70 €7 €69
3242 L 70 €7 €69

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
43 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.433 kWh
Rated capacity
12.0 kg
Water per cycle
47 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:59 h
Spin speed
1,400 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.9 %
Spin noise
72 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 670 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Lincoln under one model number.

PL12F4AX

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Lincoln PL12F4AX cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 95 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €268 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

47 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.3 m³ a year at 220 washes.