Running cost at a glance
- €24.21 per year
- €242 over 10 years
- 83.6 kWh per year
- 18 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use
- 8,800 litres of water per year
This model
Average for 8 kg washing machines (5765)
Your country and usage
- Electricity at €0.2896 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2025-S2).
- 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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Specifications
| Brand | Telefunken |
|---|---|
| Model | TLK8A12 |
| Energy class | A |
| Capacity | 8 kg |
| Energy per 100 washes | 38 kWh |
| Energy per wash | 0.378 kWh |
| Water per wash | 40 L |
| Spin-drying class | B |
| Max. spin speed | 1,200 rpm |
| Remaining moisture | 53.9 % |
| Noise when spinning | 76 dB(A) (B) |
| Eco 40-60 programme | 3 h 38 min |
| Type | Free-standing |
| Height × width × depth | 850 × 595 × 480 cm |
| Off mode | 0.5 W |
| On the market since | April 15, 2026 |
| EPREL registration number | 2582091 |
Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.