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Neff V6540X3 review: 104 specs compared

Avg. price:~£490Washing capacity:7 kgDrying capacity:4 kgDrying technology:condenserWashing energy efficiency class:ECombined energy efficiency class:E

Neff V6540X3 Review: Compare 104 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washer-dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

Neff V6540X3
6.8/10

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

75%

6.8

Technical score

25%

6.8

User score

â–¼Worse than 76% of washer dryers
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washer-dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washer-dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

8.1

Price

â–¼Worse than 59%
6.8

Technical score

Technical score
6.8/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

25%

6.8

Performance

25%

5.5

Energy efficiency

25%

7.7

Programs

20%

7.1

Features

5%

6.8

Design

â–¼Worse than 65%
6.8

User score

User score
6.8/ 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 7.6, 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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6.8

Mark 7.6 is below the typical mark 8.0 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

70%

8.3

Rating

30%

5.9

Popularity

â–¼Worse than 85%
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Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Neff V6540X3

Technical score
Technical score
6.8/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
Score components:

25%

6.8

Performance

25%

5.5

Energy efficiency

25%

7.7

Programs

20%

7.1

Features

5%

6.8

Design

6.8
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washer-dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washer-dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components:

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

8.1

Price

7.2
Washing capacity
7 kg
Market range: <8 kg – >10 kg
Neff V6540x3 has a washing capacity of 7 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 91.7% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 7.2% of washer-dryers.
Drying capacity
4 kg
Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
Neff V6540x3 has a drying capacity of 4 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 93.8% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 6.2% of washer-dryers.
Drum volume
52 L
Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
Neff V6540x3 has a drum volume of 52 L which is smaller than the drum volume of 90.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the drum volume of 8.6% of washer-dryers.
Spin efficiency class
B
Neff V6540x3 has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 1.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 86.3% of washer-dryers.
Maximum spin speed
1,355 RPM
Market range: <1.4k RPM – >1.6k RPM
The maximum spin speed of Neff V6540x3 is 1,355 RPM which is lower than the maximum spin speed of 93.1% of washer-dryers.
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Washing energy efficiency class
E
Neff V6540x3 has E washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 97.5% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2.5% of washer-dryers.
Combined energy efficiency class
E
Neff V6540x3 has E combined energy efficiency class which is worse than the combined energy efficiency of 57.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 39.9% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
77 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
Neff V6540x3 has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 77 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 93.7% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 1.1% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
266 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
Neff V6540x3 has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 266 kWh/100 cycles which is lower than the energy consumption of 79% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 12.4% of washer-dryers.
Water consumption per washing cycle
44 L
Market range: <41 L – >53 L
Neff V6540x3 has a water consumption per washing cycle of 44 L which is lower than the water consumption of 72.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 9.6% of washer-dryers.
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Number of washing programs
?
Number of drying programs
3
Market range: <2 – >5
Neff V6540x3 has 3 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 31.6% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 18.8% of washer-dryers.
Fast washing cycle duration
15 min
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
The fast washing cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is 15 min which is less than the fast cycle duration of 24.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 42.5% of washer-dryers.
Maximum washing cycle duration
170 min
Market range: <206 min – >239 min
The maximum washing cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is 170 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 98.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 1.3% of washer-dryers.
Maximum combined cycle duration
330 min
Market range: <407 min – >595 min
The maximum combined cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is 330 min which is more than the maximum combined duration of 98.4% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 1.2% of washer-dryers.
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N. of features
?
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >60
Neff V6540x3 has 0 downloadable programs which is less than the n. of programs of 27% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 73% of washer-dryers.
Foam control system
yes
Neff V6540x3 features a foam control system. 59.6% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Neff V6540x3 has unbalanced load detection. 96.2% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Automatic load balancing during spin
yes
Neff V6540x3 features automatic load balancing. 44.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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Installation type
built-in
Neff V6540x3 is a built-in model, which is more integrated than 89.7% of washer-dryers and as integrated as 10.3% of washer-dryers.
Color
white
Neff V6540x3 is white in color. 67.5%.
Display
yes
Neff V6540x3 has a display. 99.7% of washer-dryers have a display.
Noise-reducing design
no
Neff V6540x3 does not have a noise-reducing design. 6.2% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
Special drum design
no
Neff V6540x3 does not have a special drum design. 53.1% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
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Neff V6540X3 vs the average washer-dryer

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyProgramsFeaturesDesign
  • 42 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (266 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 308 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    266 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    Neff V6540x3 has the AquaStop feature, the average washer-dryer does not. 43.8% of washer-dryers have an AquaStop feature.
  • Has automatic load balancing
    Neff V6540x3 features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 44.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
  • Has a night/silent option
    Neff V6540x3 has a Night/Silent function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 17.3% of washer-dryers include a Night/Silent option.
  • 54 min longer maximum washing cycle
    The maximum washing cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is longer than the maximum cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (170 min vs 224 min). The maximum cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 224 min.
    170 min vs 224 min
  • 3 cm lower height
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (82 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    82 cm vs 85 cm
  • 170 min longer maximum combined cycle
    The maximum combined cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is longer than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (330 min vs 500 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 500 min.
    330 min vs 500 min
  • Has an outdoor/sport cycle
    Neff V6540x3 has a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washer-dryer does not. 35.2% of washer-dryers have such a cycle.
  • 2 dB more silent during washing
    Neff V6540x3 is more silent during washing than the average washer-dryer (52 dB vs 54 dB). The average washer-dryer has a washing noise level of 54 dB.
    52 dB vs 54 dB
  • 2 dB more silent during spinning
    Neff V6540x3 is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (72 dB vs 74 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 74 dB.
    72 dB vs 74 dB
  • 42 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (266 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 308 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    266 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles
  • 4 L lower water consumption for washing
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (44 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    44 L vs 48 L
  • 11 L lower water consumption for combined cycles
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (68 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    68 L vs 79 L
  • Has a night/silent option
    Neff V6540x3 has a Night/Silent function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 17.3% of washer-dryers include a Night/Silent option.
  • 54 min longer maximum washing cycle
    The maximum washing cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is longer than the maximum cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (170 min vs 224 min). The maximum cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 224 min.
    170 min vs 224 min
  • 170 min longer maximum combined cycle
    The maximum combined cycle duration of Neff V6540x3 is longer than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (330 min vs 500 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 500 min.
    330 min vs 500 min
  • Has an outdoor/sport cycle
    Neff V6540x3 has a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washer-dryer does not. 35.2% of washer-dryers have such a cycle.
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    Neff V6540x3 has the AquaStop feature, the average washer-dryer does not. 43.8% of washer-dryers have an AquaStop feature.
  • Has automatic load balancing
    Neff V6540x3 features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 44.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
  • 3 cm lower height
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (82 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    82 cm vs 85 cm
  • 0.5 cm narrower
    Neff V6540x3 is narrower than the average washer-dryer (59.5 cm vs 60 cm). The average washer-dryer has a width of 60 cm.
    59.5 cm vs 60 cm
  • More integrated installation
    Neff V6540x3 has a more integrated installation than the average washer-dryer (built-in vs free-standing).
    built-in vs free-standing
  • 26 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Neff V6540x3 has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (77 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 51 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    77 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Neff V6540x3 has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs A). The average washer-dryer is classified in the A washing energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs A
  • 2 kg smaller drying capacity
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    4 kg vs 6 kg
  • 2 kg smaller washing capacity
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (7 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    7 kg vs 9 kg
  • Worse combined energy efficiency
    Neff V6540x3 has a worse combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs D). The average washer-dryer is classified in the D combined energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs D
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Neff V6540x3 does not have a special drum design, the average washer-dryer does. 53.1% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
  • 8 L smaller drum volume
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller drum volume than the average washer-dryer (52 L vs 60 L). The average washer-dryer has a drum volume of 60 L.
    52 L vs 60 L
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin speed
    Neff V6540x3 has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washer-dryer (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washer-dryer has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • 11.7% lower user score
    User score
    6.8/ 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 7.6, 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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    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models

    6.8

    Mark 7.6 is below the typical mark 8.0 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.3

    Rating

    30%

    5.9

    Popularity

    6.8 vs 7.7
  • 2 kg smaller drying capacity
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    4 kg vs 6 kg
  • 2 kg smaller washing capacity
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (7 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    7 kg vs 9 kg
  • 8 L smaller drum volume
    Neff V6540x3 has a smaller drum volume than the average washer-dryer (52 L vs 60 L). The average washer-dryer has a drum volume of 60 L.
    52 L vs 60 L
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin speed
    Neff V6540x3 has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washer-dryer (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washer-dryer has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • 45 RPM lower maximum spin speed
    Neff V6540x3 has a lower maximum spin speed than the average washer-dryer (1,355 RPM vs 1,400 RPM). The average washer-dryer has a maximum spin speed of 1,400 RPM.
    1,355 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • 26 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Neff V6540x3 has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (77 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 51 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    77 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Neff V6540x3 has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs A). The average washer-dryer is classified in the A washing energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs A
  • Worse combined energy efficiency
    Neff V6540x3 has a worse combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs D). The average washer-dryer is classified in the D combined energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs D
  • 51 kWh/year higher annual energy consumption (wash)
    Neff V6540x3 has a higher annual energy consumption (wash) than the average washer-dryer (154 kWh/year vs 103 kWh/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 103 kWh/year per year for washing.
    154 kWh/year vs 103 kWh/year
  • Does not have steam function
    Neff V6540x3 does not feature steam technology, the average washer-dryer does. 87.6% of washer-dryers feature steam technology.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Neff V6540x3 does not have a special drum design, the average washer-dryer does. 53.1% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
  • 14.9 kg heavier
    Neff V6540x3 is heavier than the average washer-dryer (82.9 kg vs 68 kg). The average washer-dryer weighs 68 kg.
    82.9 kg vs 68 kg

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Neff V6540X3

  • Combined wash and dry cycles use 266 kWh per 100 cycles.
  • At 82 cm high it fits a low alcove.
  • AquaStop guards against leaks from the water supply.
  • Foam control keeps suds in check during the wash.
  • Automatic load balancing steadies the drum during the spin.
  • The display shows the time remaining during a cycle.

What customers don't like about Neff V6540X3

  • Washing alone uses 77 kWh per 100 cycles.
  • Energy class E for both washing and combined cycles.
  • At 82.9 kg it is heavy to move.
  • There is no Wi-Fi, so the machine cannot be run from a phone.
  • The 7 kg wash and 4 kg dry are small for a family.

Verdict

For a couple or a small flat that does a few loads a week, the Neff V6540X3 is a compact choice. Its 7 kg wash and 4 kg dry are modest, so it suits everyday loads rather than bulky bedding. Two things work in its favour: combined cycles use 266 kWh per 100 cycles, and at 82 cm high it fits a low alcove. The trade-off is weight: at 82.9 kg it is heavy to move, so plan the delivery in advance. It has no Wi-Fi, so you set everything on the panel itself. AquaStop is fitted, and foam control keeps suds in check during the wash. It suits someone with a small home who wants a plain machine with a leak guard and a low washing noise.

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