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2 washing machines side by side.
- 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.
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Yearly running cost
Bars in proportion to the energy each model uses.
- Improve IMPLAV60118FN €45.48
- Sharp ES-NFA612BWNA-EE €26.17
| Model | Improve IMPLAV60118FN | Sharp ES-NFA612BWNA-EE |
|---|---|---|
| Running cost | ||
| Running cost (per year) | €45.48 | €26.17 |
| over 10 years | €455 +€193 over 10 years | €262 |
| kWh per year | 161 | 92.4 |
| kg CO₂e per year from electricity use | 34 | 19 |
| Specifications | ||
| Brand | Improve | Sharp |
| Model | IMPLAV60118FN | ES-NFA612BWNA-EE |
| Energy class | E | A |
| Capacity | 6 kg | 6 kg |
| Energy per 100 washes | 73 kWh | 42 kWh |
| Energy per wash | 0.73 kWh | 0.421 kWh |
| Water per wash | 43 L | 43 L |
| Spin-drying class | C | B |
| Max. spin speed | 1,000 rpm | 1,120 rpm |
| Noise when spinning | 74 dB(A) (B) | 75 dB(A) (B) |
| Eco 40-60 programme | 3 h 18 min | 3 h 18 min |
| Type | Free-standing | Free-standing |
| Height × width × depth | 85 × 60 × 44 cm | 85 × 60 × 50 cm |
| Off mode | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| On the market since | November 30, 2020 | March 15, 2023 |
| EPREL registration number | 356331 | 2841452 |
| Remaining moisture | – | 53.4 % |
| Standby | – | 1 W |
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