Gorenje WE843
- Washing machines
- 8 kg
- Free-standing
- 1,400 rpm
Uses 41% more energy than the average for 8 kg washing machines on Wattabill (5774 models).
Running cost at a glance
- €44.86 per year
- €449 over 10 years
- 158 kWh per year
- 33 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
- 9,020 litres of water per year
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
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About this model
Text from the manufacturer, via Icecat.
WaveActive drum
Sensitive treatment of any garment
The unique wave-shaped drum pattern in combination with special wave-shaped 3D ribs softens the fibres to provide the most gentle garment treatment for perfectly clean laundry with a minimum wrinkles.
AutoWash
Always the right programme
Can't decide which programme to choose? Just select AutoWash and your washing machine will select the best washing cycle for your load. You can relax, the clothes will be spotlessly clean, regardless of their material.
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Simple interface
Three steps and you are ready
The easy to use interface with centrally positioned selection knob allows you to start washing in just 3 easy steps; turn on the washing machine, select the programme and press start! Without any submenus for selecting extra
AllergyCare
Extra protection for sensitive skin
The AntiAllergy programme uses a higher temperature and extra rinsing to efficiently eliminate traces of detergent on the fabric. The allergens, that could cause an unpleasant sensation, are removed and delicate skin protected.
StableTech
No more shaking while in action
Increased stability and significantly reduced vibrations thanks to StableTech side and bottom panels result in a significantly decreased noise level even at highest spin speeds.
SterilTub
Always pleasantly smelling laundry
Washing with washing powder at lower temperatures may lead to ideal conditions for development of bacteria which in turn could cause a foul smell of your laundry. The SterilTub will eliminate any bacteria in the machine interior and ensure your laundry will always smell fresh.
Sleek door
Perfect entrance
The large door, made from a single piece of plastic without any screws ensures stability, prevents annoying squeaks or creaks. It opens out to a full 180 degrees, so emptying and loading the drum is as easy as can be.
Washing modes
Perfectly matching your laundry needs
Our technology makes sure every type of fabric is washed in the best possible way with the optimum combination of temperature, water amount, washing cycle time, and spinning speed. These settings can be further adapted with
ChildLock
Safety for curious kids
During the wash, the door stays locked, preventing even the most inquisitive child from opening it. For added protection, the control panel can be locked by pressing a special combination of keys, making it impossible to inadvertently change the settings.
SoftSound
No more annoying beeps
WaveActive washing machines are not just kind to your laundry, but also to your ears. Soft
tones give you gentle feedback on the functions or programs you have chosen.
Four depths
Fits anywhere
A small bathroom or large laundry loads, WaveActive washing machines are designed to suit your exact needs. You can choose from four different depths: the slim models (43 cm and 46,5 cm) have a loading capacity of 6 or 7
Speed 20‘
Your favourite items always ready to wear
Just 20 minutes is enough to refresh your new T-shirt and other less soiled laundry. So your outfit of choice will always be ready.
DownWear
Clean and fluffy
With this programme, you can easily wash your down jackets, blankets and pillows at home, saving you time and money.
Specifications
| Brand | Gorenje |
|---|---|
| Model | WE843 |
| Energy class | D |
| Capacity | 8 kg |
| Energy per 100 washes | 72 kWh |
| Energy per wash | 0.72 kWh |
| Water per wash | 41 L |
| Spin-drying class | B |
| Max. spin speed | 1,400 rpm |
| Noise when spinning | 81 dB(A) (D) |
| Eco 40-60 programme | 3 h 30 min |
| Type | Free-standing |
| Height × width × depth | 85 × 60 × 54 cm |
| Off mode | 0.47 W |
| Standby | 0.47 W |
| On the market since | May 30, 2019 |
| EPREL registration number | 622371 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.
Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.