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AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£560Capacity:8 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense Review: Compare 101 technical specifications and expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

7.3

Overall score

Score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.
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7.3

Technical score

▼Worse than 68% of washing-machines
7.3

Technical score

Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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▼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components

25%

7.8

Performance

25%

9.7

Energy efficiency

20%

5.7

Washing programs

20%

5.3

Features

10%

7.2

Design

▼Worse than 68% of washing-machines
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Review score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
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Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
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Technical Specifications of washing machine AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense

Technical score
Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

25%

7.8

Performance

25%

9.7

Energy efficiency

20%

5.7

Washing programs

20%

5.3

Features

10%

7.2

Design

7.3
Review score
Review score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Popularity
Popularity
10.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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★ Better than 93% of models
Popularity:
AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 92.9% of washing machines.
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Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 74% of models
Score components:

60%

7.3

Overall score

40%

6.6

Price

7.1
Capacity
8 kg
Capacity
8 kg
▼ Worse than 46% of models
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 8 kg, which is more than 27.2% of washing machines and equal to 26.3% of washing machines.
Drum volume
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Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
▲ Better than 10% of models
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 10% of washing machines and the same as in 83.5% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
▲ Better than 31% of models
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.2% of washing machines and equal to 63.8% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
800 RPM
Minimum spin speed
800 RPM
▼ Worse than 90% of models
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 800 RPM, which is higher than 89.6% of washing machines and equal to 10.4% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
A
Energy efficiency class
A
▲ Better than 38% of models
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 38.3% of washing machines and the same as 61.7% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
47 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
47 kWh/100 cycles
▲ Better than 66% of models
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 47 kWh/100 cycles, which is lower than 66% of washing machines and equal to 9.9% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
103.4 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
103.4 kWh/year
▲ Better than 70% of models
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 103.4 kWh/year, which is lower than 69.8% of washing machines and equal to 9.9% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
25.9 £
Annual energy cost
25.9 £
▲ Better than 70% of models
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £25.9, which is lower than 70.2% of washing machines and equal to 10% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
43 L
Water consumption per cycle
43 L
▲ Better than 76% of models
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 43 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 76% of washing machines and equal to 7.7% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
10
N. of washing programs
10
▼ Worse than 93% of models
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 10 wash programmes, which is fewer than 93% of washing machines and equal to 4.3% of washing machines.
Eco 40-60, Cotoni, Sintetici, Delicati, Lana/Seta, 20 min. - 3 kg, Cotoni 20°, Stiro Facile, Anti-Allergy, Centrifuga/Scarico
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
▼ Worse than 10% of models
Market range: <0 – >40
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 10.3% of washing machines and equal to 89.7% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
▼ Worse than 58% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 1 programmes under an hour, which is fewer than 58.5% of washing machines and equal to 41.2% of washing machines.
20 min. - 3 kg
Fastest cycle duration
20 min
Fastest cycle duration
20 min
▼ Worse than 75% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 20 min, which is longer than 75.2% of washing machines and equal to 7.4% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
205 min
ECO cycle duration
205 min
▲ Better than 81% of models
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 205 min, which is shorter than 81.1% of washing machines and equal to 4.9% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
8
N. of advanced features
8
▼ Worse than 74% of models
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 8 advanced features, which is fewer than 74.4% of washing machines and equal to 9.4% of washing machines.
Overflow protection, Foam control system, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
▲ Better than 21% of models
This washing machine features a foam control system. 79.1% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
Laundry detection system
yes
▲ Better than 7% of models
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 92.7% of washing machines have this feature.
ProSense Technology (optimizes laundry cycles by automatically adjusting washing times, water, and energy usage based on the size and type of load)
Unbalanced load detection
no
Unbalanced load detection
no
▼ Worse than 92% of models
This washing machine does not have unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
Load balancing system
no
▼ Worse than 47% of models
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.8% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
Color
white
▲ Better than 14% of models
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
Type
self-standing
▲ Better than 3% of models
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.3% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
Loading type
front-loading
▲ Better than 9% of models
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
▲ Better than 4% of models
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
Category Benchmark
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 L
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (43 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    43 L vs 47 L
  • 3 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    47 kWh/100 cycles
    ▲ Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 13 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    205 min
    ▲ Better than 81% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (205 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    205 min vs 218 min
  • 10x more popular
    AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense is more popular than the average washing machine (10 vs 1).
    10 vs 1
  • 0.3 cm lower height
    Height
    84.7 cm
    ▲ Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <84.5 cm – >86 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.7 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.7 cm vs 85 cm
  • 10x more popular
    AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense is more popular than the average washing machine (10 vs 1).
    10 vs 1
  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 L
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (43 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    43 L vs 47 L
  • 3 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    47 kWh/100 cycles
    ▲ Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 13 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    205 min
    ▲ Better than 81% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (205 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    205 min vs 218 min
  • 0.3 cm lower height
    Height
    84.7 cm
    ▲ Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <84.5 cm – >86 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.7 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.7 cm vs 85 cm
  • 5 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    10
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (10 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40-60, Cotoni, Sintetici, Delicati, Lana/Seta, 20 min. - 3 kg, Cotoni 20°, Stiro Facile, Anti-Allergy, Centrifuga/Scarico
    10 vs 15
  • 400 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    800 RPM
    ▼ Worse than 90% of models
    Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (800 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    800 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 86% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 85.4% of washing machines feature such function.
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    N. of temperature settings
    5
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <5 – >6
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (5 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 30°,40°, 60°, 95°
    5 vs 6
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 54% of models
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 3 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    8
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <7 – >21
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (8 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
    8 vs 11
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    1
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This washing machine offers fewer quick programmes than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    20 min. - 3 kg
    1 vs 2
  • 36.6% more expensive
    AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense is more expensive than the average washing machine (£560 vs £410).
    £560 vs £410
  • 7.2% worse value for money
    AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense has worse value for money than the average washing machine (7.07 vs 7.6).
    7.07 vs 7.59
  • 400 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    800 RPM
    ▼ Worse than 90% of models
    Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (800 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    800 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • 5 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    10
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (10 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40-60, Cotoni, Sintetici, Delicati, Lana/Seta, 20 min. - 3 kg, Cotoni 20°, Stiro Facile, Anti-Allergy, Centrifuga/Scarico
    10 vs 15
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 86% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 85.4% of washing machines feature such function.
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    N. of temperature settings
    5
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <5 – >6
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (5 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 30°,40°, 60°, 95°
    5 vs 6
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 54% of models
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    1
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This washing machine offers fewer quick programmes than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    20 min. - 3 kg
    1 vs 2
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    Hygiene cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    This washing machine does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 66.4% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
  • Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
    Outdoor/Sport cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 73% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 72.9% of washing machines have such a cycle.
  • Does not have a gentle cycle
    Gentle cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 87% of models
    This washing machine does not have a Gentle cycle, while the average washing machine has it. 87.3% of washing machines have a Gentle cycle.
  • 5 min longer quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    20 min
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <14 min – >30 min
    This washing machine has a longer fastest cycle than the average washing machine (20 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    20 min vs 15 min
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 3 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    8
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <7 – >21
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (8 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
    8 vs 11
  • No unbalanced load detection
    Unbalanced load detection
    no
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    This washing machine does not have an unbalanced load detection system, which the average washing machine has. 91.7% of washing machines feature unbalanced load detection.
  • 4 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay start
    20 h
    ▼ Worse than 72% of models
    Market range: <19 h – >24 h
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (20 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    20 h vs 24 h
  • 3.8% larger volume
    Volume
    291,276.524 cm³
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    Market range: <216k cm³ – >321.6k cm³
    This washing machine has a larger volume than the average washing machine (291276.5 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    291,276.524 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 3.7% heavier
    Weight
    69.5 kg
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    Market range: <56.5 kg – >76 kg
    This washing machine is heavier than the average washing machine (69.5 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    69.5 kg vs 67 kg

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What we like about AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense

  • The steam option gives extra care to some loads.
  • The inverter motor comes with a 10-year warranty.
  • Energy class A, with 47 kWh per 100 cycles.
  • The 8 kg drum takes a full load in one go.
  • Anti-stain and anti-crease functions help keep clothes neat.
  • The spin reaches 1400 RPM across four speeds.

What we don't like about AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense

  • There is no extra rinse function.
  • Without an AquaStop system, it has no built-in leak protection.
  • There is no gentle cycle for delicate clothes.
  • There is no unbalanced load detection.
  • There is no outdoor or sport cycle.

Verdict

The AEG L6FBA51480 6000 Series ProSense with an 8 kg capacity ensures efficient performance with an A energy class, low energy consumption of 47 kWh per 100 cycles, and 43 litres of water per cycle. Its brushless inverter motor and ProTex drum with special embossing protect fabrics, while the spin speed reaches up to 1400 rpm. Anti-allergy steam technology and the Time-Saving option, which halves washing times, are key features. Practical limitations include only 10 basic programs and 8 advanced functions, with the absence of important cycles like Delicates and Outdoor/Sport. The machine does not include modern features such as self-cleaning, unbalanced load detection, or an extra rinse function, which could be useful in daily use.

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