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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Schulthess Maschinen topLine prime

A

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €30 a year, €299 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
48 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€30 / year
+€1 vs typical
Water per wash
48 L
Typical 47 L

Near the middle of its group: 2 % above the typical 103 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 48.0 litres of water per cycle, 1.0 more than the typical model in its group. Of 16 Schulthess Maschinen models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 3,120 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 3,119 use less.

Median 103 This model · 106 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Koenic KWM 8214 A INV 103 kWh −€0.62
  2. A Koenic KWM 8114 A-10 INV 106 kWh same
  3. A Schulthess Maschinen topLine prime 106 kWh
  4. A Haier HW85-BPD13386U1 106 kWh same
  5. A Končar VM148T3INV 106 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period topLine prime H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €30 €15 −€15
5 years €150 €75 −€75
10 years €299 €150 −€150
15 years €449 €224 −€224

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 53 5.3 m³ €15
Our default · 220 washes 106 10.6 m³ €30
Family · 330 washes 158 15.8 m³ €45

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 69 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 Schulthess Maschinen topLine prime (this model)
4848 L 106 — —
2442 L 53 €15 €150
2442 L 53 €15 €150
2442 L 53 €15 €150
2442 L 53 €15 €150
2642 L 57 €14 €137

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
48 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.481 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
48 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:46 h
Spin speed
1,419 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
A · 44.0 %
Spin noise
69 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
900 × 630 × 720 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Schulthess Maschinen under one model number.

topLine prime

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

Questions

How much does the Schulthess Maschinen topLine prime cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 106 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €30 a year, or €299 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

48 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.6 m³ a year at 220 washes.