8kg Washing Machines

Guide to washing machines with an 8 kg capacity

How much do 8 kg washing machines cost compared to models with other capacity sizes? Which washing machines with an 8 kg capacity are the cheapest? Learn more about 8 kg capacity washing machines in this article.

A washing machine’s drum capacity refers to the amount of laundry it can do per cycle. An 8kg washing machine can hold 8kg of dry clothes. It is the most common drum size among washing machines recommended for households with 4-5 people.

According to our data, 0% of all washing machines have an 8kg drum capacity.
This diagram shows how the drum capacities are distributed among the washing machines in our comparison:

The cheapest 8kg washing machine is the Beko B3W5841IW at £349. These are the 5 cheapest 8kg washing machines:

The average price for 8kg washing machines is £715, while the average price for all washing machines is £550.

This chart compares the price of 8kg washing machines with all the washing machines on our list.

A washing machine with a larger drum capacity will generally consume more energy than a mode with a smaller capacity.

8kg washing machines have an average energy consumption of 55 kWh for 100 eco washes, whereas the average across all washing machines is 54 kWh.

This chart compares the energy consumption of 8kg washing machines against all washing machines:

The 8kg washing machine with the lowest energy consumption is the AEG LFR71864B at 42 kWh. You can see the 8kg washing machines with the lowest energy consumption in this table:

You can find the best washing machines with a class A energy efficiency rating here.

The quietest washing machine with an 8kg capacity is the AEG L7FC8432BI at 68 dB.

This table shows the 3 quietest 8kg washing machines:

You can find the best quiet washing machines here.