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Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£760Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:9 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):A++Installation type:self-standing

Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 Review: Compare 80 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs and ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 75%, User score 25%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

75%

6.9

Technical score

25%

8.7

User score

â–¼Worse than 59% of tumble dryers
6.9

Value for money

Value for money
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

6.0

Price

â–¼Worse than 85%
6.9

Technical score

Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 75% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

7.0

Performance

30%

5.3

Features

25%

8.2

Drying programs

10%

7.8

Design

â–¼Worse than 63%
8.7

User score

User score
8.7/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.1, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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70%

9.0

Rating

30%

8.2

Popularity

â–²Better than 57%
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6

Technical score
Technical score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 75% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

35%

7.0

Performance

30%

5.3

Features

25%

8.2

Drying programs

10%

7.8

Design

6.9
Value for money
Value for money
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

6.0

Price

6.9
Drying technology
heat pump
This tumble dryer uses a heat pump drying system, which is more efficient than 25.6% of tumble dryers and equal to 74.5% of tumble dryers.
The heat pump technology uses eco-friendly R290 gas for zero environmental impact.
Capacity
9 kg
This tumble dryer holds 9 kg of laundry, which is more than 58.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 29.3% of tumble dryers.
Drum volume
112 L
This tumble dryer has a drum volume of 112 L, which is smaller than 53.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 33% of tumble dryers.
Inverter motor
no
This tumble dryer does not have an inverter motor. 42.6% of tumble dryers have an inverter motor.
Energy efficiency class (old label)
A++
This tumble dryer has an energy efficiency class which is better than that of 30.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 38.3% of tumble dryers.
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N. of drying programs
14
This tumble dryer has 14 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 40.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 16.3% of tumble dryers.
Cotton, Cotton Eco, Synthetics, Mixed Load, Bed Linen, Delicates, Down Wear, Hygiene Plus, Sports/Fitness, Shirts, Quick 40 min, Towels, Wool Finish, Timed Program Hot
N. of downloadable programs
0
This tumble dryer has 0 downloadable programs which is fewer than the n. of downloadable programs of 24.6% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 75.4% of tumble dryers.
Temperature selection
yes
This tumble dryer offers temperature selection. 43.1% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Low temperature selection button only
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
20 - 180 min
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
3 levels for Cupboard Dry Plus, 3 levels for Cupboard Dry and 3 levels for Iron Dry
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N. of advanced features
9
This tumble dryer has 9 features which is more than the n. of features of 36.1% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 15.1% of tumble dryers.
Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Silent mode/program, Mini load function, Gentle drying, Post-drying drum movement
Laundry detection system
no
This tumble dryer lacks a laundry detection system. 43.8% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Humidity sensors
yes
This tumble dryer is equipped with humidity sensors. 90.8% of tumble dryers have humidity sensors.
AutoDry technology (uses precise sensors for perfect drying while protecting fabrics)
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.8% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Maximum delayed start
24 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 24 h which is longer than the maximum delayed start of 25.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 74.5% of tumble dryers.
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Installation type
self-standing
This tumble dryer is self-standing, which is less suited to fitted kitchens than 0.7% of tumble dryers and equal to 99.3% of tumble dryers.
Loading type
front-loading
This tumble dryer is front-loading, which is equal to 100% of tumble dryers.
Display
yes
This tumble dryer has a display. 94.4% of tumble dryers have a display.
Child lock
yes
This tumble dryer includes a child lock. 94% of tumble dryers have a child lock.
Antivibration design
yes
This tumble dryer has an antivibration design. 0.3% of tumble dryers offer this.
The AntiVibration Design uses specially designed side walls to increase stability and reduce vibrations, while enhanced insulation minimizes noise for quieter operation.
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Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 1 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • Adjustable temperature
    This tumble dryer offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 43.1% of dryers provide temperature selection.
    Low temperature selection button only
  • Features a mini load function
    This tumble dryer includes a mini load function, while the average tumble dryer does not. 6.8% of dryers have a mini load function.
    Half load function
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
  • Has a silent mode/program
    This tumble dryer has a silent mode/program, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 25.1% of dryers have a silent mode/program.
  • 0.8% lower height
    This tumble dryer has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.2 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    84.2 cm vs 84.9 cm
  • Includes a self-cleaning condenser
    This tumble dryer has a self-cleaning condenser, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 11.8% of dryers have self-cleaning condensers.
    The self-cleaning condenser automatically cleans itself up to 4 times during each drying cycle, maintaining peak energy efficiency and perfect drying results while protecting clothes, with no manual maintenance needed.
  • 1 dB quieter
    This tumble dryer is quieter than the average tumble dryer (64 dB vs 65 dB). The average tumble dryer runs at 65 dB.
    64 dB vs 65 dB
  • 7.4% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.1, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    70%

    9.0

    Rating

    30%

    8.2

    Popularity

    8.7 vs 8.1
  • 1 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 dB quieter
    This tumble dryer is quieter than the average tumble dryer (64 dB vs 65 dB). The average tumble dryer runs at 65 dB.
    64 dB vs 65 dB
  • Adjustable temperature
    This tumble dryer offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 43.1% of dryers provide temperature selection.
    Low temperature selection button only
  • Features a mini load function
    This tumble dryer includes a mini load function, while the average tumble dryer does not. 6.8% of dryers have a mini load function.
    Half load function
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
  • Has a silent mode/program
    This tumble dryer has a silent mode/program, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 25.1% of dryers have a silent mode/program.
  • 0.8% lower height
    This tumble dryer has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.2 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    84.2 cm vs 84.9 cm
  • Includes a self-cleaning condenser
    This tumble dryer has a self-cleaning condenser, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 11.8% of dryers have self-cleaning condensers.
    The self-cleaning condenser automatically cleans itself up to 4 times during each drying cycle, maintaining peak energy efficiency and perfect drying results while protecting clothes, with no manual maintenance needed.
  • More convenient drainage
    This tumble dryer collects water more conveniently than the average tumble dryer (direct drain vs water tank (door)).
    direct drain vs water tank (door)
  • 15.7% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.3 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.25 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    This tumble dryer does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 66.5% of dryers use this technology.
  • 0.3% wider
    This tumble dryer is wider than the average tumble dryer (59.8 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    59.8 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • Does not have a refresh program
    This tumble dryer does not offer a Refresh program, while the average tumble dryer does. 83.2% of dryers include a Refresh program.
  • 7.3% higher full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    2.05 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 2.6% smaller drum
    This tumble dryer has a smaller drum than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 115 L). The average tumble dryer has a drum of 115 L.
    112 L vs 115 L
  • 10 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (40 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    40 min vs 30 min
  • 18.2% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (53.2 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    53.2 kg vs 45 kg
  • 58.3% more expensive
    Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 is more expensive than the average tumble dryer (£760 vs £480).
    £760 vs £480
  • 9.1% worse value for money
    Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 has worse value for money than the average tumble dryer (6.95 vs 7.6).
    6.95 vs 7.58
  • 15.7% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.3 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.25 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • 7.3% higher full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    2.05 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 2.6% smaller drum
    This tumble dryer has a smaller drum than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 115 L). The average tumble dryer has a drum of 115 L.
    112 L vs 115 L
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    This tumble dryer has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A++ vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
    A++ vs A+++
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    This tumble dryer does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 66.5% of dryers use this technology.
  • Does not have a refresh program
    This tumble dryer does not offer a Refresh program, while the average tumble dryer does. 83.2% of dryers include a Refresh program.
  • 10 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (40 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    40 min vs 30 min
  • 0.3% wider
    This tumble dryer is wider than the average tumble dryer (59.8 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    59.8 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • 18.2% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (53.2 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    53.2 kg vs 45 kg
  • Less flexible door hinge
    This tumble dryer has a less flexible hinge than the average tumble dryer (right vs reversible).
    right vs reversible
  • 0.7% larger depth
    This tumble dryer has a larger depth than the average tumble dryer (61.3 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    61.3 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • 0.3% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (308,655.3 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    308,655.308 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³

Third-party reviews

Verdict

Bosch WQG24509GB Serie 6 excels with generous 9 kg capacity through eco-friendly R290 heat pump technology and 14 specialized programs including Hygiene Plus, Down Wear, and Quick 40 min. The Sensitive Drying system distributes warm air from all sides while curved drum paddles prevent creasing and the self-cleaning condenser maintains efficiency through 4 automatic cycles per load. AutoDry technology monitors precise sensor feedback while the woollens basket handles delicate items and sports shoes safely. Silent mode operation at 64 dB with EasyClean filter and AntiVibration Design enhance user experience alongside 176-minute ECO cycles. Energy consumption reaches 2.05 kWh per full load though missing bidirectional drum movement, Wi-Fi connectivity, and smart diagnosis while weighing 53.2 kg.

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