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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 8 kg · freestanding

Siemens WQ33A2C9K

C

Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
102 kWh
Typical 116 kWh
Running cost
€46 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.29
1.02 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 12 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). Siemens has 46 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. Siemens sells the same label values under other model names: WQ33A291DN. Registered in Jul 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 702 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 701 use less.

Median 186 This model · 163 100 500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Whirlpool CWD84DYBSFRX 7188244110 163 kWh same
  2. C Whirlpool WP C8X WBS EE 7188244190 163 kWh same
  3. C Siemens WQ33A2C9K 163 kWh
  4. C Candy GD 8N3BC-16 163 kWh same
  5. C Candy GD 8N3BC-S 163 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period WQ33A2C9K T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 Difference
1 year €46 €29 −€17
5 years €231 €147 −€84
10 years €462 €295 −€168
15 years €693 €442 −€251

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 82 €23
Our default · 160 cycles 163 €46
Family · 260 cycles 265 €75

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 62 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
C Siemens WQ33A2C9K (this model)
1.02B 163 — —
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168
0.65A 104 €17 €168

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.02 kWh
Rated capacity
8 kg
Condensation efficiency
B (88 %)
Programme duration (full load)
2:50 h
Noise
62 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Siemens under one model number.

WQ33A2C9K

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,20 to 2026,11,3

Questions

How much does the Siemens WQ33A2C9K cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.