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Tumble dryer: choosing based on “Energy class, A to G label”

Here we compare 4 options across 33 tumble dryers: model counts, median ratings and the top-rated model for each, to help you make an informed choice.

By Romain Brunel, updated on

Tumble dryer: choosing based on “Energy class, A to G label”

Energy class, A to G label: 4 options compared

Option Models analysed Median rating Median recorded price Top rated
Energy rating C 11 7.9/10 $791 Miele TSD 643 WP
Energy class E 10 8.4/10 $501 Candy CSOE H11A2TE-S
Energy class D 9 7.7/10 $539 Hisense DHQA902U
Energy rating A 3 8.4/10 $778 Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR

Prices recorded from retailers are for guidance only: they may have changed since. The current price is the one shown by the retailer. No price is shown for models sold only on Amazon. Amounts converted from reference prices in euros using an exchange rate from a specified date.

Energy class, A to G label: option by option

Energy class, A to G label: your questions answered

Tumble dryer: choosing based on “Energy class, A to G label”

Among our 33 tumble dryers, the most common option is “Energy rating C” (11 models). The table on this page compares 4 options: model count, median rating and the highest-rated model in each.

“Energy rating C”: which model is highest rated among the tumble dryers?

Miele TSD 643 WP, rated 8.8/10, is the highest-rated of the 11 models with this option.

“Energy class E”: which model is highest rated among the tumble dryers?

Candy CSOE H11A2TE-S, rated 9/10, is the highest-rated of the 10 models with this option.

“Energy class D”: which model is highest rated among the tumble dryers?

Hisense DHQA902U, rated 8.6/10, is the highest-rated of the 9 models with this option.

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