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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 6 kg · freestanding

Nikkei SN 610

E

Uses less electricity than 11% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €442 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
71 kWh
Typical 56 kWh
Running cost
€44 / year
+€9 vs typical
Water per wash
43 L
Typical 43 L

Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Superb Electric Company XQB60-168, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €29 a year. 85% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is D. At 74 dB it is 2 dB quieter than typical for its size. Of 6 Nikkei models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 2,622 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 2,621 use less.

Median 123 This model · 156 50 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Grento WM-6021 156 kWh same
  2. E Grento WM-6018 156 kWh same
  3. E Nikkei SN 610 156 kWh
  4. E Omnys WNM-60148UU 156 kWh same
  5. E Sharcool SMLDF06 156 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SN 610 XQB60-168 Difference
1 year €44 €15 −€29
5 years €221 €75 −€146
10 years €442 €150 −€293
15 years €664 €224 −€439

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 78 4.7 m³ €22
Our default · 220 washes 156 9.5 m³ €44
Family · 330 washes 234 14.2 m³ €66

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 74 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
E Nikkei SN 610 (this model)
7143 L 156 — —
24144 L 53 €29 €293
3438 L 75 €23 €231
3435 L 75 €23 €231
3441 L 75 €23 €231
3441 L 75 €23 €231

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Energy per 100 cycles
71 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.730 kWh
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Water per cycle
43 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:18 h
Spin speed
1,000 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.0 %
Spin noise
74 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 440 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Nikkei under one model number.

SN 610

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

Questions

How much does the Nikkei SN 610 cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 156 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €442 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

43 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.