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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 6 kg · freestanding

Valberg 10012852 WT 612 A W566C

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Uses less electricity than 92% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €237 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
38 kWh
Typical 56 kWh
Running cost
€24 / year
−€11 vs typical
Water per wash
43 L
Typical 43 L

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 32 % below the typical 123 kWh. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. At 78 dB it is 2 dB louder than typical for its size. Of 19 Valberg models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 196 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 195 use less.

Median 123 This model · 84 50 260 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A NEO WM-SIN601026 NG 84 kWh same
  2. A Rommer EXPRESS PLUS A1216 84 kWh same
  3. A Valberg 10012852 WT 612 A W566C 84 kWh
  4. A Zerowatt ZW 06SEW6-11 84 kWh same
  5. A Candy BR 26SSB5-S 84 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 10012852 WT 612 A W566C XQB60-168 Difference
1 year €24 €15 −€9
5 years €118 €75 −€44
10 years €237 €150 −€87
15 years €355 €224 −€131

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 42 4.7 m³ €12
Our default · 220 washes 84 9.5 m³ €24
Family · 330 washes 125 14.2 m³ €36

Spin noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 78 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 Valberg 10012852 WT 612 A W566C (this model)
3843 L 84 — —
24144 L 53 €9 €87
3438 L 75 €2 €25
3435 L 75 €2 €25
3441 L 75 €2 €25
3441 L 75 €2 €25

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
38 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.379 kWh
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Water per cycle
43 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:18 h
Spin speed
1,200 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
C · 62.9 %
Spin noise
78 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
880 × 400 × 610 mm
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Valberg under one model number.

10012852 WT 612 A W566C

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

Questions

How much does the Valberg 10012852 WT 612 A W566C cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 84 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €237 over ten years.

How much water does it use?

43 litres per eco 40–60 wash, about 9.5 m³ a year at 220 washes.