Whirlpool WRBSS 6249 S EU
Uses less electricity than 48% of the 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €35 a year, €349 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 56 kWh
- Typical 56 kWh
- Running cost
- €35 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Water per wash
- 43 L
- Typical 43 L
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 123 kWh a year. 40% of comparable models reach a better class than C; the most common is D. At 80 dB it is 4 dB louder than typical for its size. Whirlpool has 154 models in this group; this one is number 108 among them. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: WSB 624 S IT.
Where it stands
Rank 1,354 of 2,967 washing machines, under 7 kg by yearly consumption. 1,353 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- AEG MEL6SN126X 914341123 123 kWh same
- Hotpoint-Ariston RSSF 624 W IT N 123 kWh same
- Whirlpool WRBSS 6249 S EU 123 kWh
- Whirlpool WSB 624 S IT 123 kWh same
- Indesit BTW C1200 6N 123 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WRBSS 6249 S EU | XQB60-168 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €35 | €15 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €174 | €75 | −€100 |
| 10 years | €349 | €150 | −€199 |
| 15 years | €523 | €224 | −€299 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you wash
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 people · 110 washes | 62 | €17 |
| Our default · 220 washes | 123 | €35 |
| Family · 330 washes | 185 | €52 |
Spin noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool WRBSS 6249 S EU (this model) | 123 | — |
| 53 | €20 | |
| 75 | €14 | |
| 75 | €14 | |
| 75 | €14 | |
| 75 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Energy per 100 cycles
- 56 kWh
- Energy per cycle
- 0.558 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Water per cycle
- 43 L
- Eco 40–60 duration
- 3:18 h
- Spin speed
- 1,151 rpm
- Spin class / remaining moisture
- B · 53.0 %
- Spin noise
- 80 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 600 × 430 mm
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
4 model numbers are registered by Whirlpool with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
WRBSS 6249 S EU · WRBSB 6249 S EU · WRBSB 6249 W EU · WRBSS 6249 W EU
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Whirlpool WRBSS 6249 S EU cost to run?
At 220 washes a year it uses about 123 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €35 a year, or €349 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.