Candy GD 212L6-S
- Washing machines
- 12 kg
- Free-standing
- 1,200 rpm
Uses about as much energy as the average for 12 kg washing machines on Wattabill (594 models).
Running cost at a glance
- €30.53 per year
- €305 over 10 years
- 108 kWh per year
- 23 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
- 9,900 litres of water per year
This model
Average for 12 kg washing machines (594)
Your country and usage
- 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.
We assume prices stay the same over the years.
Electricity prices in all EU countries
Same capacity and type, cheaper to run
Models on the market with the same capacity and type as the Candy GD 212L6-S that use at least 5% less energy.
Specifications
| Brand | Candy |
|---|---|
| Model | GD 212L6-S |
| Energy class | A |
| Capacity | 12 kg |
| Energy per 100 washes | 49 kWh |
| Energy per wash | 0.49 kWh |
| Water per wash | 45 L |
| Spin-drying class | B |
| Max. spin speed | 1,200 rpm |
| Remaining moisture | 53.9 % |
| Noise when spinning | 72 dB(A) (A) |
| Eco 40-60 programme | 3 h 58 min |
| Type | Free-standing |
| Height × width × depth | 85 × 60 × 61 cm |
| Off mode | 0.5 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W |
| On the market since | March 31, 2026 |
| EPREL registration number | 2648272 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.