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4 washing machines side by side.

220 washes a year
  • Electricity at €0.2832 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2026-S1).
  • 210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.

Electricity prices in all EU countries

  • Candy

    GD 212L6-S
    A 12 kgFree-standing1,200 rpm

    €30.53 per year

    +€10.59 a year

  • Cheapest to run

    Hotpoint

    HP 124GA CARE UK
    A 12 kgFree-standing1,300 rpm

    €19.94 per year

  • Cheapest to run

    Hisense

    WF7I1248BBR/BLX
    A 12 kgFree-standing1,310 rpm

    €19.94 per year

  • Hoover

    HBQD412BL10JU-80
    A 12 kgFree-standing1,330 rpm

    €20.56 per year

    +€0.62 a year

Yearly running cost

Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.

  • Candy GD 212L6-S €30.53
  • Hotpoint HP 124GA CARE UK €19.94
  • Hisense WF7I1248BBR/BLX €19.94
  • Hoover HBQD412BL10JU-80 €20.56
Model Candy GD 212L6-S Hotpoint HP 124GA CARE UK Hisense WF7I1248BBR/BLX Hoover HBQD412BL10JU-80
Running cost
Running cost (per year) €30.53 €19.94 €19.94 €20.56
over 10 years €305 +€106 over 10 years €199 €199 €206 +€6 over 10 years
kWh per year 108 70.4 70.4 72.6
kg CO₂e per year from electricity use 23 15 15 15
Specifications
Brand Candy Hotpoint Hisense Hoover
Model GD 212L6-S HP 124GA CARE UK WF7I1248BBR/BLX HBQD412BL10JU-80
Energy class A A A A
Capacity 12 kg 12 kg 12 kg 12 kg
Energy per 100 washes 49 kWh 32 kWh 32 kWh 33 kWh
Energy per wash 0.49 kWh 0.324 kWh 0.324 kWh 0.33 kWh
Water per wash 45 L 42 L 43 L 45 L
Spin-drying class B B B B
Max. spin speed 1,200 rpm 1,300 rpm 1,310 rpm 1,330 rpm
Remaining moisture 53.9 % 53.9 % 53.9 % 53.9 %
Noise when spinning 72 dB(A) (A) 76 dB(A) (B) 70 dB(A) (A) 72 dB(A) (A)
Eco 40-60 programme 3 h 58 min 3 h 59 min 3 h 59 min 3 h 58 min
Type Free-standing Free-standing Free-standing Free-standing
Height × width × depth 85 × 60 × 61 cm 85 × 60 × 63 cm 85 × 60 × 63 cm 85 × 60 × 61 cm
Off mode 0.5 W 0.5 W 0.49 W 0.5 W
Standby 0.5 W 0.5 W – 0.5 W
On the market since March 31, 2026 May 23, 2026 March 1, 2026 May 15, 2026
EPREL registration number 2648272 2489427 2651391 2694208

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