Smartway WLBHS712MN
Uses less electricity than 76% of the 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €274 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 44 kWh
- Typical 52 kWh
- Running cost
- €27 / year
- −€5 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 37 L
- Typical 45 L
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 15 % below the typical 114 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 37.0 litres of water per cycle, 8.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Smartway models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 384 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 383 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beko WTIK72121 7123983600 97 kWh same
- Smith&Brown SWAT-712-W23 97 kWh same
- Smartway WLBHS712MN 97 kWh
- Everglades EVWM71411AW 97 kWh same
- Everglades EVWM71412AG 97 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WLBHS712MN | BR 47SBL10UC-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €27 | €18 | −€9 |
| 5 years | €137 | €90 | −€47 |
| 10 years | €274 | €181 | −€93 |
| 15 years | €411 | €271 | −€140 |
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 | 48 | €14 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 97 | €27 |
| Family · 330 washes | 145 | €41 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Smartway WLBHS712MN (this model) | 97 | — |
| 64 | €9 | |
| 64 | €9 | |
| 68 | €8 | |
| 68 | €8 | |
| 68 | €8 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 44 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.444 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 37 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:28 h
- Spin speed
- 1,200 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.9 %
- Spin noise
- 74 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 470 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Smartway under one model number.
WLBHS712MN
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Smartway WLBHS712MN cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 97 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €274 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
37 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 8.1 m³ a year at 220 washes.