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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Full-size dishwashers · 9 place settings · freestanding

Vivax DW-45942B

E

Uses less electricity than 40% of the 27 full-size dishwashers, 9–11 place settings on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €555 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
70 kWh
Typical 67 kWh
Running cost
€56 / year
+€2 vs typical
Water per cycle
9.0 L
Typical 9.0 L

Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 188 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (44% of models). At 49 dB it is 2 dB louder than typical for its size. It is the only Vivax model in this group. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 15 of 27 full-size dishwashers, 9–11 place settings by yearly consumption. 14 use less.

Median 188 This model · 196 140 215 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Infiniton DIW-4513XD3 188 kWh −€2.38
  2. E Amica DFF41E4iISE 196 kWh same
  3. E Vivax DW-45942B 196 kWh
  4. E Meireles MLLI 97 210 kWh +€3.96
  5. E Končar PP45IM8 210 kWh +€3.96
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What it will cost you

Period DW-45942B 4LVF-436ADX Difference
1 year €56 €40 −€15
5 years €278 €202 −€75
10 years €555 €404 −€151
15 years €833 €607 −€226

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Years of use

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Cost by household

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 150 cycles 105 1.4 m³ €30
Our default · 280 cycles 196 2.5 m³ €56
Family, daily · 365 cycles 255 3.3 m³ €72

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 49 dB
Dashed: group median 47 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model SettingsWater kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Vivax DW-45942B (this model)
99.0 L 196 — —
B Fagor 4LVF-436ADX compare
108.5 L 143 €15 €151
B Amica MDFM46B10EOiB compare
108.0 L 143 €15 €151
B Amica MDFM46B10EOiIS compare
108.0 L 143 €15 €151
C Concept MNV2245bc compare
108.5 L 165 €9 €87
C KKT Kolbe DW4505FS compare
108.5 L 165 €9 €87

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Energy per 100 cycles
70 kWh
Place settings
9
Water per cycle
9.0 L
Eco programme duration
3:55 h
Noise
49 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 450 mm
Installation
freestanding
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vivax under one model number.

DW-45942B

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

Questions

How much does the Vivax DW-45942B cost to run?

At 280 eco cycles a year it uses about 196 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €555 over ten years.