Whirlpool AWZ 8CDS/DF
Uses less electricity than 4% of the 155 condenser dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €140 a year, €1,405 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 310 kWh
- Typical 307 kWh
- Running cost
- €140 / year
- +€1 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €1
- 3.10 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 96 % of them need less. Johnson JDRY8NERVIONB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €102 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Of 14 Whirlpool models in this group, it is the most efficient. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: FFT CM10 8B UK, FFT B CM11 8X B FR, FFT CM11 8XB BE and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 125 of 155 condenser dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 124 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Indesit I2 D81S UK 494 kWh −€0.45
- Beko DS8114CA0 494 kWh −€0.45
- Whirlpool AWZ 8CDS/DF 496 kWh
- Whirlpool FFT B CM11 8X B FR 496 kWh same
- Whirlpool FFT CM10 8B UK 496 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AWZ 8CDS/DF | JDRY8NERVIONB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €140 | €39 | −€102 |
| 5 years | €702 | €193 | −€510 |
| 10 years | €1,405 | €385 | −€1,020 |
| 15 years | €2,107 | €578 | −€1,529 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you dry
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Winter only · 80 cycles | 248 | €70 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 496 | €140 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 806 | €228 |
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool AWZ 8CDS/DF (this model) | 496 | — |
| 136 | €102 | |
| 152 | €97 | |
| 152 | €97 | |
| 154 | €97 | |
| 154 | €97 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G
- Technology
- Condenser dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 3.10 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- D (81 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 2:10 h
- Noise
- 66 dB(A)
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Whirlpool under one model number.
AWZ 8CDS/DF
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Whirlpool AWZ 8CDS/DF cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 496 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €140 a year, or €1,405 over ten years.