Whirlpool C WD 86M WBS BE
Uses less electricity than 95% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €331 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 73 kWh
- Typical 116 kWh
- Running cost
- €33 / year
- −€19 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.21
- 0.73 kWh
Only 18 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. A full standard cycle takes 235 minutes, 55 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 81 Whirlpool models in this group, it is the most efficient. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: WP A8X WBS EE.
Where it stands
Rank 19 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 18 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bauknecht BD 8A WB 117 kWh same
- Bauknecht BT 87A WB 117 kWh same
- Whirlpool C WD 86M WBS BE 117 kWh
- Whirlpool WP A8X WBS EE 117 kWh same
- Whirlpool C WD 86M WBS PL 117 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | C WD 86M WBS BE | T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €33 | €29 | −€4 |
| 5 years | €165 | €147 | −€18 |
| 10 years | €331 | €295 | −€36 |
| 15 years | €496 | €442 | −€54 |
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 | 58 | €17 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 117 | €33 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 190 | €54 |
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool C WD 86M WBS BE (this model) | 117 | — |
| 104 | €4 | |
| 104 | €4 | |
| 104 | €4 | |
| 104 | €4 | |
| 104 | €4 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 0.73 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- A (94 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:55 h
- Noise
- 60 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by Whirlpool with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
C WD 86M WBS BE · C WD 86M WBR FR · C WD 86M WBS IT
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Whirlpool C WD 86M WBS BE cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 117 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €331 over ten years.