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Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU Review | 104 Data compared

Avg. price:~£820Washing capacity:9 kgDrying capacity:6 kgDrying technology:condenserWashing energy efficiency class:CCombined energy efficiency class:D

Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU Review: Compare 104 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washer-dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

Score
6.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the washer-dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washer-dryers on the market.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
Score components

70%

6.2

Technical score

30%

6.6

User score

â–¼Worse than 89% of washer-dryers
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components

25%

7.4

Performance

25%

6.7

Energy efficiency

25%

6.1

Washing & Drying

20%

3.5

Features

5%

7.7

Design

â–¼Worse than 83% of washer-dryers
6.6

User score

User score
6.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

User ratings

30%

3.4

Number of reviews

Based on 4 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–¼Worse than 89% of washer-dryers
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Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components:

25%

7.4

Performance

25%

6.7

Energy efficiency

25%

6.1

Washing & Drying

20%

3.5

Features

5%

7.7

Design

6.2
User score
User score
6.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

User ratings

30%

3.4

Number of reviews

Based on 4 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
6.6
Popularity
Popularity
3.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Popularity:
Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU has a popularity of 3.4 points, which is higher than 95.2% of washer-dryers.
3.4
Value for money
Value for money
6.1/ 10
✕
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 89% of models
Score components:

60%

6.3

Overall score

40%

5.5

Price

6.1
Washing capacity
9 kg
Washing capacity
9 kg
â–² Better than 45% of models
Market range: <8 kg – >10 kg
This washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 45% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 29.6% of washer-dryers.
Drying capacity
6 kg
Drying capacity
6 kg
â–² Better than 38% of models
Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
This washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 37.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 51.3% of washer-dryers.
Drum volume
58 L
Drum volume
58 L
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
This washer-dryer has a drum volume of 58 L which is smaller than the drum volume of 55.7% of washer-dryers and equal to the drum volume of 17.7% of washer-dryers.
Spin efficiency class
B
Spin efficiency class
B
â–¼ Worse than 14% of models
This washer-dryer has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 1.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 84.7% of washer-dryers.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
â–¼ Worse than 22% of models
Market range: <1.4k RPM – >1.6k RPM
The maximum spin speed of this washer-dryer is 1,400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 6.4% of washer-dryers and equal to the maximum spin speed of 71.4% of washer-dryers.
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Washing energy efficiency class
C
Washing energy efficiency class
C
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
This washer-dryer has C washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 67.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 17.5% of washer-dryers.
Combined energy efficiency class
D
Combined energy efficiency class
D
â–² Better than 55% of models
This washer-dryer has D combined energy efficiency class which is better than the combined energy efficiency of 55.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 42.1% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
65 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
65 kWh/100 cycles
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 65 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 76.7% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2.1% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
307 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
307 kWh/100 cycles
â–² Better than 71% of models
Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 307 kWh/100 cycles which is lower than the energy consumption of 70.9% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 7.4% of washer-dryers.
Water consumption per washing cycle
50 L
Water consumption per washing cycle
50 L
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
Market range: <41 L – >53 L
This washer-dryer has a water consumption per washing cycle of 50 L which is higher than the water consumption of 66.7% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 13.2% of washer-dryers.
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Number of washing programs
14
Number of washing programs
14
â–² Better than 64% of models
Market range: <10 – >16
This washer-dryer has 14 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 64% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 15.3%.
MISTI, COTONE, SINTETICI, RAPIDO 30’, 20°C, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 45’, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 90’, CENTRIFUGA + SCARICO, RISCIACQUO + CENTRIFUGA, BIANCHI, ECO 40-60, LANA, DELICATI, COLOURS 15°.
Number of drying programs
2
Number of drying programs
2
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Market range: <2 – >5
This washer-dryer has 2 different drying programs which is less than the n. of programs of 68.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 30.2% of washer-dryers.
WASH & DRY in 45’, WASH & DRY in 90’
Fast washing cycle duration
30 min
Fast washing cycle duration
30 min
â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 30 min which is more than the fast cycle duration of 86.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 13.1% of washer-dryers.
Maximum washing cycle duration
220 min
Maximum washing cycle duration
220 min
â–² Better than 50% of models
Market range: <206 min – >239 min
The maximum washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 220 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 50.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 3.8% of washer-dryers.
Maximum combined cycle duration
560 min
Maximum combined cycle duration
560 min
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
Market range: <407 min – >595 min
The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 560 min which is less than the maximum combined duration of 60.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 7.6% of washer-dryers.
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N. of features
10
N. of features
10
â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
Market range: <10 – >24
This washer-dryer has 10 advanced features, which is less than the number of features in 90% of washer-dryers and equal to the number in 3.2% of washer-dryers.
Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Anti-crease function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
N. of downloadable programs
-
Foam control system
no
Foam control system
no
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system. 59.5% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
â–² Better than 5% of models
This washer-dryer has unbalanced load detection. 94.7% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Automatic load balancing during spin
no
Automatic load balancing during spin
no
â–¼ Worse than 39% of models
This washer-dryer does not feature automatic load balancing. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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Installation type
built-in
Installation type
built-in
★ Better than 91% of models
This washer-dryer is built-in type. 90.5%.
Color
white
Color
white
â–² Better than 23% of models
This washer-dryer is white in color. 76.8%.
Display
yes
Display
yes
Category Benchmark
This washer-dryer has a display. 100% of washer-dryers have a display.
Noise-reducing design
no
Noise-reducing design
no
â–¼ Worse than 7% of models
This washer-dryer does not have a noise-reducing design. 7.4% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
Special drum design
no
Special drum design
no
â–¼ Worse than 48% of models
This washer-dryer does not have a special drum design. 47.9% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
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Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU vs the average washer-dryer

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing & DryingFeaturesDesign
  • 1 more washing program/s
    Number of washing programs
    14
    â–² Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <10 – >16
    This washer-dryer has more washing programs than the average washer-dryer (14 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    MISTI, COTONE, SINTETICI, RAPIDO 30’, 20°C, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 45’, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 90’, CENTRIFUGA + SCARICO, RISCIACQUO + CENTRIFUGA, BIANCHI, ECO 40-60, LANA, DELICATI, COLOURS 15°.
    14 vs 13
  • 5 dB more silent during spinning
    Spin noise level
    70 dB
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This washer-dryer is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (70 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    70 dB vs 75 dB
  • 14 L lower water consumption for combined cycles
    Water consumption per combined cycle
    65 L
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <64 L – >90 L
    This washer-dryer has a lower water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (65 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    65 L vs 79 L
  • 15 min shorter minimum combined cycle
    Minimum combined cycle duration
    45 min
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <45 min – >60 min
    The minimum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is shorter than the minimum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (45 min vs 60 min). The minimum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 60 min.
    45 min vs 60 min
  • 18.5 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
    Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
    307 kWh/100 cycles
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (307 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 325.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    307 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles
  • Better combined energy efficiency
    Combined energy efficiency class
    D
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This washer-dryer has a better combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (D vs E). The average washer-dryer is classified in the E combined energy efficiency rating class.
    D vs E
  • Has quick washing & drying
    Quick washing & drying
    yes
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer has a quick washing & drying option, the average washer-dryer does not. 40.5% of washer-dryers have a quick washing & drying option.
    The quick program washes and dries 1kg of laundry in just 45 minutes for clean clothes in less time.
  • 3.5 cm lower height
    Height
    81.5 cm
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <84 cm – >85 cm
    This washer-dryer has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (81.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    81.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 5 dB more silent during spinning
    Spin noise level
    70 dB
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This washer-dryer is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (70 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    70 dB vs 75 dB
  • 14 L lower water consumption for combined cycles
    Water consumption per combined cycle
    65 L
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <64 L – >90 L
    This washer-dryer has a lower water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (65 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    65 L vs 79 L
  • 18.5 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
    Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
    307 kWh/100 cycles
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (307 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 325.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    307 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles
  • Better combined energy efficiency
    Combined energy efficiency class
    D
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This washer-dryer has a better combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (D vs E). The average washer-dryer is classified in the E combined energy efficiency rating class.
    D vs E
  • 2,800 L/year lower annual water consumption (combined)
    Annual water consumption (Wash & Dry)
    13,000 L/year
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <12.8k L/year – >18k L/year
    This washer-dryer has a lower annual water consumption (wash & dry) than the average washer-dryer (13000 L/year vs 15800 L/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 15800 L/year per year for combined cycles.
    13,000 L/year vs 15,800 L/year
  • 1 more washing program/s
    Number of washing programs
    14
    â–² Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <10 – >16
    This washer-dryer has more washing programs than the average washer-dryer (14 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    MISTI, COTONE, SINTETICI, RAPIDO 30’, 20°C, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 45’, LAVA&ASCIUGA in 90’, CENTRIFUGA + SCARICO, RISCIACQUO + CENTRIFUGA, BIANCHI, ECO 40-60, LANA, DELICATI, COLOURS 15°.
    14 vs 13
  • 15 min shorter minimum combined cycle
    Minimum combined cycle duration
    45 min
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <45 min – >60 min
    The minimum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is shorter than the minimum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (45 min vs 60 min). The minimum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 60 min.
    45 min vs 60 min
  • Has quick washing & drying
    Quick washing & drying
    yes
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer has a quick washing & drying option, the average washer-dryer does not. 40.5% of washer-dryers have a quick washing & drying option.
    The quick program washes and dries 1kg of laundry in just 45 minutes for clean clothes in less time.
  • Has a colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    This washer-dryer has a colors cycle, the average washer-dryer does not. 32.6% of washer-dryers have a colors cycle.
  • 3.5 cm lower height
    Height
    81.5 cm
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <84 cm – >85 cm
    This washer-dryer has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (81.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    81.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 10.7% smaller volume
    Volume
    264,284.125 cm³
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <260.8k cm³ – >330.3k cm³
    This washer-dryer has a smaller volume than the average washer-dryer (264284.1 cm³ vs 295800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295800 cm³.
    264,284.125 cm³ vs 295,800 cm³
  • 0.5 cm narrower
    Width
    59.5 cm
    â–² Better than 74% of models
    Market range: <59.5 cm – >60 cm
    This washer-dryer 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
  • X
    Installation type
    built-in
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    This washer-dryer is built-in type, the average washer-dryer is free-standing. 0.00% of washer-dryers are this type.
    built-in vs free-standing
  • 3.5 cm smaller depth
    Depth
    54.5 cm
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <53 cm – >63.6 cm
    This washer-dryer has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (54.5 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
    54.5 cm vs 58 cm
  • 2 fewer drying program/s
    Number of drying programs
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This washer-dryer has fewer drying programs than the average washer-dryer (2 vs 4). The average washer-dryer has 4 drying programs.
    WASH & DRY in 45’, WASH & DRY in 90’
    2 vs 4
  • 4 fewer advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    10
    â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
    Market range: <10 – >24
    This washer-dryer has fewer advanced features than the average washer-dryer (10 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Anti-crease function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
    10 vs 14
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a shorter motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 10 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    65 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    Foam control system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.5% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin speed
    Minimum spin speed
    600 RPM
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <400 RPM – >600 RPM
    This washer-dryer 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
  • Does not have a pre-wash function
    Prewash
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a special pre-wash function, the average washer-dryer does. 81.6% of washer-dryers have a pre-wash function.
  • Does not have an extra rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
  • 2.07x less popular
    Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU is less popular than the average washer-dryer (3.42 vs 7.1). The average washer-dryer has a popularity score of 7.073 points.
    3.42 vs 7.07
  • 17.7% lower user score
    User score
    6.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU
    the average washer-dryer
    Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU has a lower user score than the average washer-dryer (6.63 vs 7.795).
    6.63 vs 7.8
  • 18% worse value for money
    Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU has worse value for money than the average washer-dryer (6.07 vs 7.2).
    6.07 vs 7.16
  • 46.4% more expensive
    Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU is more expensive than the average washer-dryer (£820 vs £560). The average washer-dryer costs 560.000.
    £820 vs £560
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a shorter motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin speed
    Minimum spin speed
    600 RPM
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <400 RPM – >600 RPM
    This washer-dryer 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
  • 2 L smaller drum volume
    Drum volume
    58 L
    â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
    Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drum volume than the average washer-dryer (58 L vs 60 L). The average washer-dryer has a drum volume of 60 L.
    58 L vs 60 L
  • 10 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    65 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • 2 L higher water consumption for washing
    Water consumption per washing cycle
    50 L
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >53 L
    This washer-dryer has a higher water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (50 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    50 L vs 48 L
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Washing energy efficiency class
    C
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (C vs B). The average washer-dryer is classified in the B washing energy efficiency rating class.
    C vs B
  • 20 kWh/year higher annual energy consumption (wash)
    Annual energy consumption (Wash)
    130 kWh/year
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <94 kWh/year – >146 kWh/year
    This washer-dryer has a higher annual energy consumption (wash) than the average washer-dryer (130 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 110 kWh/year per year for washing.
    130 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year
  • 2 fewer drying program/s
    Number of drying programs
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This washer-dryer has fewer drying programs than the average washer-dryer (2 vs 4). The average washer-dryer has 4 drying programs.
    WASH & DRY in 45’, WASH & DRY in 90’
    2 vs 4
  • Does not have a pre-wash function
    Prewash
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a special pre-wash function, the average washer-dryer does. 81.6% of washer-dryers have a pre-wash function.
  • Does not have an extra rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
  • Does not have an anti-stain function
    Anti-stain function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have an anti-stain function, the average washer-dryer does. 69.5% of washer-dryers have an anti-stain function.
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a self-cleaning cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 72.1% of washer-dryers have a self-cleaning cycle.
  • No refresh cycle
    Refresh cycle/function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have a refresh cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 75.3% of washer-dryers have a refresh cycle.
  • 15 min longer fast washing cycle
    Fast washing cycle duration
    30 min
    â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <14 min – >30 min
    The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is longer than the fast cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (30 min vs 15 min). The fast cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 15 min.
    30 min vs 15 min
  • 75 min shorter maximum combined cycle
    Maximum combined cycle duration
    560 min
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    Market range: <407 min – >595 min
    The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is shorter than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (560 min vs 485 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 485 min.
    560 min vs 485 min
  • 4 fewer advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    10
    â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
    Market range: <10 – >24
    This washer-dryer has fewer advanced features than the average washer-dryer (10 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Anti-crease function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
    10 vs 14
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    Foam control system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.5% of washer-dryers have this feature.

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Verdict

The built-in Whirlpool BI WDWG 961485 EU washer-dryer delivers generous family laundry capability behind integrated kitchen cabinetry with an 81.5-centimeter height and accommodates nine kilograms of washing and six kilograms of condensation drying in a 58-liter drum. Its whisper-quiet SenseInverter motor achieves 1400 revolutions per minute during spin cycles with a low acoustic noise rating of 70 decibels. Wash-only cycles qualify for energy efficiency class C with 65 kilowatt-hours and 50 liters of water per cycle. Combined continuous cycles operate under energy class D with 307 kilowatt-hours and 65 liters across one hundred cycles. Whirlpool 6th Sense sensors automatically monitor load sizes to adjust resource usage. The FreshCare+ system keeps clothing fresh by gently tumbling with steam for up to six hours after cycle completion, accompanied by a 30-minute quick wash.

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