Whirlpool FWRB8002IW
8 kg front loader, 4 stars, 299 kWh a year (about $96 at 32¢/kWh).
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Key specs
- Capacity
- 8 kg
- Load type
- Front
- Energy stars
- 4
- Energy a year
- 299 kWh
- Cost a year at 32¢/kWh
- $96
- Cost per wash
- about 26c
- Width
- not listed
- Depth
- not listed
- Height
- not listed
- Labelled cycle
- 5 h 34 m
- Made in
- China
- Registration no.
- ACW1409
How it compares
- 299 kWh a year against a median of 245 across the 112 other front loaders within a kilo of its size; 89 of them use less.
- Best price $749 against a median of $1,199 for similar machines with current prices.
- Labelled cycle 5 h 34 m; the median for similar machines is 4 h 49 m.
Compare it
Figures trace to this machine's entry (ACW1409) in the Australian Government's energy-rating database, and to retailer checks on the dates shown. Energy and cycle figures are from the government's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.