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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 6 kg · freestanding

Miele WW690 WPM

C

Uses less electricity than 54% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €34 a year, €343 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
55 kWh
Typical 56 kWh
Running cost
€34 / year
−€1 vs typical
Water per wash
40 L
Typical 43 L

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 123 kWh. 40% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is D. It uses 40.0 litres of water per cycle, 3.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Miele models in this group, it is the most efficient. Miele sells the same label values under other model names: WW 600-90 CH. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,282 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,281 use less.

Median 123 This model · 121 50 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D VOX WM1040T15D 121 kWh same
  2. C Miele WW 600-90 CH 121 kWh same
  3. C Miele WW690 WPM 121 kWh
  4. D Logik L410WM22E 121 kWh same
  5. C Samsung WW60A3120BE 121 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WW690 WPM XQB60-168 Difference
1 year €34 €15 −€19
5 years €171 €75 −€97
10 years €343 €150 −€193
15 years €514 €224 −€290

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 61 4.4 m³ €17
Our default · 220 washes 121 8.8 m³ €34
Family · 330 washes 182 13.2 m³ €51

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 69 dB
Dashed: group median 76 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
C Miele WW690 WPM (this model)
5540 L 121 — —
24144 L 53 €19 €193
3438 L 75 €13 €131
3435 L 75 €13 €131
3441 L 75 €13 €131
3441 L 75 €13 €131

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
55 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.549 kWh
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Water per cycle
40 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:09 h
Spin speed
1,350 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 50.8 %
Spin noise
69 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
900 × 460 × 600 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Miele under one model number.

WW690 WPM

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  3. No longer placed on the market

Questions

How much does the Miele WW690 WPM cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 121 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €34 a year, or €343 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

40 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.8 m³ a year at 220 washes.