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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 7 kg · freestanding

Teka WMK 40740 WH EE

A

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
45 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. Teka has 11 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 384 of 3,584 washing machines, 7 kg by yearly consumption. 383 use less.

Median 114 This model · 97 60 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Lord W13 97 kWh same
  2. A Lord W13 2.GN 97 kWh same
  3. A Teka WMK 40740 WH EE 97 kWh
  4. A Ocean OCWA01F714BA 97 kWh same
  5. A Končar PR127MG17INV 97 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period WMK 40740 WH EE 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?

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 48 5.0 m³ €14
Our default · 220 washes 97 9.9 m³ €27
Family · 330 washes 145 14.9 m³ €41

Spin noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 76 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
A Teka WMK 40740 WH EE (this model)
4445 L 97 — —
2940 L 64 €9 €93
2940 L 64 €9 €93
3145 L 68 €8 €81
3137 L 68 €8 €81
3140 L 68 €8 €81

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
45 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:28 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 62.9 %
Spin noise
76 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 400 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Teka with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

WMK 40740 WH EE · WMK 40740 WH GR

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

Questions

How much does the Teka WMK 40740 WH EE 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?

45 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.9 m³ a year at 220 washes.