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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 9 kg · freestanding

Miele TE 500-10I WP CH L

B

Uses less electricity than 92% of the 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €41 a year, €412 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
91 kWh
Typical 110 kWh
Running cost
€41 / year
−€9 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.26
0.91 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 17 % below the typical 176 kWh. Only 7% of comparable models have a better class than B. A full standard cycle takes 194 minutes, 18 fewer than the typical dryer in its group. Miele has 72 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them. Miele sells the same label values under other model names: TK510I WP.

Where it stands

Rank 115 of 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 114 use less.

Median 176 This model · 146 120 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B Haier HD90-B667WU1 142 kWh −€0.91
  2. B Miele TE717I WP 146 kWh same
  3. B Miele TE 500-10I WP CH L 146 kWh
  4. B Miele TK510I WP 146 kWh same
  5. B Miele TK310H WP 146 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TE 500-10I WP CH L ODX509TWBE Difference
1 year €41 €36 −€5
5 years €206 €179 −€27
10 years €412 €358 −€54
15 years €619 €537 −€82

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 73 €21
Our default · 160 cycles 146 €41
Family · 260 cycles 237 €67

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 61 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
B Miele TE 500-10I WP CH L (this model)
0.91A 146 — —
0.79B 126 €5 €54
0.79B 126 €5 €54
0.79B 126 €5 €54
0.79B 126 €5 €54
0.79B 126 €5 €54

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
0.91 kWh
Rated capacity
9 kg
Condensation efficiency
A (95 %)
Programme duration (full load)
3:14 h
Noise
61 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Miele under one model number.

TE 500-10I WP CH L

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

Questions

How much does the Miele TE 500-10I WP CH L cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 146 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €41 a year, or €412 over ten years.