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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 9 kg · freestanding

Miele WS720I WPS

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Uses less electricity than 89% of the 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €218 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
35 kWh
Typical 49 kWh
Running cost
€22 / year
−€9 vs typical
Water per wash
47 L
Typical 49 L

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 29 % below the typical 108 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 47.0 litres of water per cycle, 2.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 52 Miele models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 336 of 3,941 washing machines, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 335 use less.

Median 108 This model · 77 20 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Vivax WFL-140916CTPSI 75 kWh −€0.62
  2. A Sinotech 10109 77 kWh same
  3. A Miele WS720I WPS 77 kWh
  4. A Daewoo DWD-EV9014 77 kWh same
  5. A Indesit IMA962MYTIMEFR 77 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WS720I WPS DE168 Difference
1 year €22 €6 −€16
5 years €109 €31 −€78
10 years €218 €62 −€156
15 years €327 €93 −€234

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 39 5.2 m³ €11
Our default · 220 washes 77 10.3 m³ €22
Family · 330 washes 115 15.5 m³ €33

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 Miele WS720I WPS (this model)
3547 L 77 — —
F Yiwu Ruijia Auto Accessories DE168 compare
1011 L 22 €16 €156
F Yiwu Ruijia Auto Accessories DE169 compare
1011 L 22 €16 €156
A Bauknecht BKWM9109 compare
1949 L 42 €10 €100
A Bauknecht B WM 9A12 BC compare
1949 L 42 €10 €100
A Whirlpool W0M 912G ADS FR compare
1949 L 42 €10 €100

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
35 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.346 kWh
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Water per cycle
47 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:49 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 × 630 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

3 model numbers are registered by Miele with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

WS720I WPS · WE720I WPS · WK720I WPS

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

Questions

How much does the Miele WS720I WPS cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 77 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €22 a year, or €218 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.