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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 6 kg · freestanding

Radiola RALT612WC

C

Uses less electricity than 57% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €32 a year, €324 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
52 kWh
Typical 56 kWh
Running cost
€32 / year
−€2 vs typical
Water per wash
31 L
Typical 43 L

Near the middle of its group: 7 % below the typical 123 kWh. 40% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is D. It uses 31.0 litres of water per cycle, 12.0 less than the typical model in its group. It is the only Radiola model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,238 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,237 use less.

Median 123 This model · 114 50 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Brandt WTC653UM -02 112 kWh −€0.62
  2. C Končar VM105ME04INV 114 kWh same
  3. C Radiola RALT612WC 114 kWh
  4. C Tecnolec FT580CWH 114 kWh same
  5. C Končar PR105ME04INV 114 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RALT612WC XQB60-168 Difference
1 year €32 €15 −€17
5 years €162 €75 −€87
10 years €324 €150 −€174
15 years €486 €224 −€262

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 57 3.4 m³ €16
Our default · 220 washes 114 6.8 m³ €32
Family · 330 washes 172 10.2 m³ €49

Spin noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 78 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 Radiola RALT612WC (this model)
5231 L 114 — —
24144 L 53 €17 €174
3438 L 75 €11 €112
3435 L 75 €11 €112
3441 L 75 €11 €112
3441 L 75 €11 €112

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Energy per 100 cycles
52 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.517 kWh
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Water per cycle
31 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:16 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.5 %
Spin noise
78 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
890 × 490 × 690 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Radiola under one model number.

RALT612WC

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

Questions

How much does the Radiola RALT612WC cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 114 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €32 a year, or €324 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

31 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 6.8 m³ a year at 220 washes.