PKM WA8-1415A-E
Uses less electricity than 93% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €231 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 37 kWh
- Typical 47 kWh
- Running cost
- €23 / year
- −€6 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 39 L
- Typical 47 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 103 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 39.0 litres of water per cycle, 8.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 11 PKM models in this group, it is the most efficient. PKM sells the same label values under other model names: WA8-1415AB-E.
Where it stands
Rank 274 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 273 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Frilec KOBLENZ8814WA-010 81 kWh same
- PKM WA8-1415AB-E 81 kWh same
- PKM WA8-1415A-E 81 kWh
- Edesa 925270579 - EWF-8404 WH 81 kWh same
- Sharp ES-NFB814DW1DA-IT 81 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WA8-1415A-E | H3W 48BL11H-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €23 | €15 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €115 | €75 | −€40 |
| 10 years | €231 | €150 | −€81 |
| 15 years | €346 | €224 | −€121 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you wash
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 110 washes | 41 | €12 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 81 | €23 |
| Family · 330 washes | 122 | €35 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PKM WA8-1415A-E (this model) | 81 | — |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 53 | €8 | |
| 57 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 37 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.374 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 39 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:38 h
- Spin speed
- 1,400 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 74 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 540 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by PKM with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
WA8-1415A-E · WA8-1415AW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the PKM WA8-1415A-E cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 81 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €231 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
39 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.6 m³ a year at 220 washes.