7kg Washing Machines

Guide to 7 kg washing machines

What are the advantages and disadvantages of choosing a 7 kg washing machine? Which 7 kg washing machines are the cheapest, and how much power do models with this capacity use compared to other sizes? Learn more about 7 kg washing machines in the following guide.

Drum capacity refers to the amount of dry cloth the washing machine can handle per load. A 7kg drum capacity is common among washing machines and is typically recommended for households with 2-4 members.

This diagram shows how the different drum capacities are distributed among the washing machines on our list:

Here are the main advantages of washing machines with a 7kg drum capacity compared with more spacious models:

• Smaller size: 7kg washing machines tend to be more compact than other models, so they are a great choice for small spaces. They are also easier to move around.
• Lower energy consumption: Because they are smaller, they also tend to consume less energy. So, a 7kg washing machine will be more cost and energy efficient in the long run.
• Lower price: 7kg washing machines tend to be more affordable than models with greater drum capacities, which makes them a budget-friendly option.

A washing machine with a 7kg drum capacity will come with the following disadvantage:

• Small drum capacity: Because it has a smaller drum capacity, a 7kg washing machine is not suitable for large households. It also makes it challenging to wash large items like duvets and comforters.

The cheapest 7kg washing machine is the Beko WTIK72151 at £299. Here are the 3 cheapest 7kg washing machines:

Washing machines with a 7kg drum capacity are generally cheaper than other models. The average price for 7kg washing machines is £422, while the average price for all washing machines is £641.

You can use this chart to compare the prices for 7kg washing machines against all the washing machines in our comparison:

Washing machines with a 7kg drum capacity are generally more energy efficient than other models.

The average energy consumption for all washing machines is 55 kWh, while the average for 7kg washing machines is 62 kWh.

The 7kg washing machine with the lowest energy consumption is the Miele WSA023 WCS NDS at 51 kWh per 100 eco washes.

You can use this chart to compare the energy consumption of 7kg washing machines against all the washing machines in our comparison:

You can find the best energy-efficient washing machines here.

The quietest washing machine with a 7kg capacity is the Beko WTIK72151 at 71 dB.

These are the 3 quietest 7kg washing machines:

In the following chart we have compared the noise emission for 7kg washing machines with all the washing machines in our comparison:

You can compare all the quiet washing machines here.