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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Washing machine · 8 kg · freestanding

Whirlpool W7X 89E SILENCE FR

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Uses less electricity than 95% of the 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €21 a year, €206 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
33 kWh
Typical 47 kWh
Running cost
€21 / year
−€9 vs typical
Water per wash
43 L
Typical 47 L

Only 58 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches. It uses 43.0 litres of water per cycle, 4.0 less than the typical model in its group. Of 85 Whirlpool models in this group, it is the most efficient. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: W7X 89 SILENCE PL, W8X 89AD SILENCE PL.

Where it stands

Rank 59 of 4,941 washing machines, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 58 use less.

Median 103 This model · 73 50 245 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Whirlpool W8 89AD SILENCE SPT 73 kWh same
  2. A Bauknecht B7 89 SILENCE EE 73 kWh same
  3. A Whirlpool W7X 89E SILENCE FR 73 kWh
  4. A Whirlpool W7X 89 SILENCE PL 73 kWh same
  5. A Whirlpool W8X 89AD SILENCE PL 73 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period W7X 89E SILENCE FR H3W 48BL11H-S Difference
1 year €21 €15 −€6
5 years €103 €75 −€28
10 years €206 €150 −€56
15 years €308 €224 −€84

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Cost by how often you wash

Use kWh / yr Water / yr € / yr
1–2 people · 110 washes 36 4.7 m³ €10
Our default · 220 washes 73 9.5 m³ €21
Family · 330 washes 109 14.2 m³ €31

Spin noise · class A

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 65 dB
Dashed: group median 75 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 Whirlpool W7X 89E SILENCE FR (this model)
3343 L 73 — —
2442 L 53 €6 €56
2442 L 53 €6 €56
2442 L 53 €6 €56
2442 L 53 €6 €56
2642 L 57 €4 €44

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A
Energy per 100 cycles
33 kWh
Energy per cycle
0.331 kWh
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Water per cycle
43 L
Eco 40–60 duration
3:35 h
Spin speed
1,351 rpm
Spin class / remaining moisture
B · 53.0 %
Spin noise
65 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
850 × 600 × 610 mm
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.

W7X 89E SILENCE FR · W7X 89B SILENCE FR · W7X 89R SILENCE FR

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool W7X 89E SILENCE FR cost to run?

At 220 washes a year it uses about 73 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €21 a year, or €206 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.