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Bosch WGB256041

Washing machine · Bosch

8.4Consumption 8.4 out of 10

Consumption score 8.4 out of 10How we calculate it

Compared with 153 similar washing machines (60 cm, 10 kg): low electricity use, low water use, but rather loud.

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Compared with all washing machines

Consumption score8.4 out of 10

Better than 94%

Capacity10 kg

≤7

11+

Typical is 8 kg

Noise72 dB(A)

≤71

78+

Quieter than 69%

Energy classA

E+

Better than 22%

Energy per 100 cycles35 kWh

≤42

≤45

≤49

≤54

>54

More efficient than 93%

Water per cycle48 l

≤42

≤44

≤47

≤50

>50

66% are more efficient

Dimensions60 × 85 × 65 cm

Width × height × depth according to EPREL

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Running costs and comparison

Compared with 153 similar washing machines (60 cm, 10 kg): low electricity use, low water use, but rather loud.

Value	This model	Typical	Compared
Electricity per wash	0.35 kWh	0.45 kWh	good
Water per wash	48 l	50 l	good
Noise when spinning	72 dB	72 dB	weak

79 €electricity and water a year¹

989 €over 12.5 years

208 €less over 12.5 years with the most economical comparable model

More economical: saves about €208 over 12.5 years

Gorenje WG814A5T4

Class A · 10 kg · 68 dB

10Consumption 10 out of 10Consumption score 10 / 10

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Bosch WGB2560H0Class A · 10 kg · 72 dB

¹ Running costs: eco programme per EU energy label (kWh per 100 cycles, litres per cycle), 220 washes or 280 dishwashing cycles a year (EU preparatory study assumptions), 12.5 years of use (Regulations (EU) 2019/2023 and 2019/2022), electricity 37.3 ct/kWh (BDEW, October 2026), water and wastewater €4.77/m³ (Destatis, 1 Jan 2025, excluding fixed fees). German average prices; other programmes, loads and tariffs change the result.

Values per EPREL

Energy efficiency class	A
Capacity	10 kg
Noise	72 dB(A) (A)
Spin speed	1,600 U/min (A)
Energy per 100 cycles	35 kWh
Water per cycle	48 l
Dimensions (W × H × D)	60 × 85 × 65 cm
Manufacturer guarantee	24 months
On the market since	October 2024
EPREL number	1985909

Your right to repair

Since 31 July 2026 the EU right to repair applies (Directive (EU) 2024/1799). For devices of this type the manufacturer must repair on request, also after the legal guarantee has ended, at a reasonable price. The obligation lasts as long as EU rules require spare parts for the device.

If a defect appears during the legal guarantee and you choose repair instead of replacement, the guarantee is extended by twelve months.

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Durability score	not stated	9.4 out of 10	9.0 out of 10	9.0 out of 10	9.0 out of 10	9.0 out of 10	8.0 out of 10	7.7 out of 10
Consumption score	8.4 out of 10	8.5 out of 10	6.4 out of 10	8.0 out of 10	6.3 out of 10	8.0 out of 10	6.3 out of 10	7.0 out of 10
Energy class	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A
Capacity	10 kg	10 kg	9 kg	9 kg	9 kg	10 kg	10 kg	10 kg
Noise	72 dB(A)	68 dB(A)	72 dB(A)	71 dB(A)	71 dB(A)	71 dB(A)	78 dB(A)	76 dB(A)
Energy per 100 cycles	35 kWh	32 kWh	49 kWh	25 kWh	49 kWh	35 kWh	46 kWh	41 kWh
Water per cycle	48 l	48 l	50 l	47 l	50 l	48 l	51 l	51 l
Dimensions	60 × 85 × 65 cm	60 × 85 × 57 cm	60 × 85 × 63 cm	60 × 85 × 65 cm	60 × 85 × 64 cm	60 × 85 × 64 cm	60 × 85 × 68 cm	60 × 85 × 58 cm

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