Tensai TRA8-WT
Uses less electricity than 12% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €45 a year, €449 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 72 kWh
- Typical 47 kWh
- Running cost
- €45 / year
- +€16 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 47 L
- Typical 47 L
Uses more than most comparable models: 88 % of them need less. Hoover H3W 48BL11H-S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €30 a year. 86% of comparable models reach a better class than D; the most common is A. It is the only Tensai model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 4,293 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 4,292 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Aspes AL8400DIDVBX 158 kWh same
- Aspes AL8400DIDVB 158 kWh same
- Tensai TRA8-WT 158 kWh
- Juro-Pro WM08W 158 kWh same
- Vortex VMA814D01S 158 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | TRA8-WT | H3W 48BL11H-S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €45 | €15 | −€30 |
| 5 years | €224 | €75 | −€150 |
| 10 years | €449 | €150 | −€299 |
| 15 years | €673 | €224 | −€449 |
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 | 79 | €22 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 158 | €45 |
| Family · 330 washes | 238 | €67 |
Spin noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Tensai TRA8-WT (this model) | 158 | — |
| 53 | €30 | |
| 53 | €30 | |
| 53 | €30 | |
| 53 | €30 | |
| 57 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 72 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.722 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 47 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:18 h
- Spin speed
- 1,400 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.0 %
- Spin noise
- 76 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 510 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Tensai under one model number.
TRA8-WT
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Tensai TRA8-WT cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 158 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €45 a year, or €449 over ten years.
How much water does it use?
47 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 10.3 m³ a year at 220 washes.