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AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£510Capacity:6 kgMaximum spin speed:1200 RPMEnergy efficiency class:FType:self-standingLoading type:top-loading

AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT 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.

5.3

Overall score

Score
5.3/ 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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5.3

Technical score

▼Worse than 99% of washing-machines
5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 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.
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25%

4.4

Performance

25%

3.9

Energy efficiency

20%

6.8

Washing programs

20%

5.6

Features

10%

7.1

Design

▼Worse than 99% 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.
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    N/A~ £510

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Technical Specifications of washing machine AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 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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25%

4.4

Performance

25%

3.9

Energy efficiency

20%

6.8

Washing programs

20%

5.6

Features

10%

7.1

Design

5.3
Review score
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
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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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
When it matters
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AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT has a popularity of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of washing machines.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
5.8/ 10
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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.
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Score components:

60%

5.3

Overall score

40%

7.0

Price

5.8
Capacity
6 kg
Capacity
6 kg
This washing machine holds 6 kg, which is less than 90.3% of washing machines and equal to 7.6% of washing machines.
Drum volume
42 L
Drum volume
42 L
This washing machine has a 42 L drum, which is smaller than 91.9% of washing machines and equal to 5.5% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
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
1,200 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,200 RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,200 RPM, which is slower than 71.1% of washing machines and equal to 22.3% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
800 RPM
Minimum spin speed
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
F
Energy efficiency class
F
This washing machine has energy class F, which is worse than 97.8% of washing machines and the same as 2.1% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
83 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
83 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 83 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 96.3% of washing machines and equal to 0.2% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
182.6 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
182.6 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 182.6 kWh/year, which is higher than 95.4% of washing machines and equal to 0.3% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
45.7 £
Annual energy cost
45.7 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £45.7, which is higher than 95.1% of washing machines and equal to 0.3% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
43 L
Water consumption per cycle
43 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
14
N. of washing programs
14
This washing machine offers 14 wash programmes, which is fewer than 60.7% of washing machines and equal to 20.5% of washing machines.
Eco 40°-60°, Cotton, Synthetics, Easy Iron, Delicates, Wool/Silk, Duvet, Spin/Drain, Rinse, Quick Intensive, Jeans, Cotton 20º, Sports, 3 kg in 20 minutes.
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
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
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
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
190 min
ECO cycle duration
190 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 190 min, which is shorter than 96% of washing machines and equal to 0.6% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
9
N. of advanced features
9
This washing machine has 9 advanced features, which is fewer than 68.5% of washing machines and equal to 5.7% of washing machines.
Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
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
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 92.7% of washing machines have this feature.
ProSense Technology (automatically adjusts washing program and duration based on load size)
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
Load balancing system
no
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
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
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
top-loading
Loading type
top-loading
This washing machine is top-loading, which is less practical than the design in 91.1% of washing machines and the same as the design in 8.9% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Touch control panel
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT vs the average washing machine

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  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 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
  • 23.4% smaller volume
    Volume
    214,736.109 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (214736.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    214,736.109 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • Has an automatic drum positioning
    Automatic drum positioning
    yes
    This washing machine has an automatic drum positioning, the average washing machine does not have. 41.9% of top-load washing machines have an automatic drum positioning.
  • 28 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    190 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (190 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    190 min vs 218 min
  • Jeans cycle
    Jeans cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 49.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 20.1 cm narrower
    Width
    39.7 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (39.7 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    39.7 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 10.4% lighter
    Weight
    60 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (60 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    60 kg vs 67 kg
  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 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
  • 28 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    190 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (190 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    190 min vs 218 min
  • Jeans cycle
    Jeans cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 49.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 23.4% smaller volume
    Volume
    214,736.109 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (214736.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    214,736.109 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • Has an automatic drum positioning
    Automatic drum positioning
    yes
    This washing machine has an automatic drum positioning, the average washing machine does not have. 41.9% of top-load washing machines have an automatic drum positioning.
  • 20.1 cm narrower
    Width
    39.7 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (39.7 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    39.7 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 10.4% lighter
    Weight
    60 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (60 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    60 kg vs 67 kg
  • 33 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    83 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (83 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    83 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    F
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (F vs A).
    F vs A
  • 200 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,200 RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1200 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,200 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 400 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    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
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40°-60°, Cotton, Synthetics, Easy Iron, Delicates, Wool/Silk, Duvet, Spin/Drain, Rinse, Quick Intensive, Jeans, Cotton 20º, Sports, 3 kg in 20 minutes.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 31.2% worse value for money
    AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT has worse value for money than the average washing machine (5.78 vs 7.6).
    5.78 vs 7.59
  • 24.4% more expensive
    AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT is more expensive than the average washing machine (£510 vs £410).
    £510 vs £410
  • 200 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,200 RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1200 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,200 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • 400 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    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
  • 3 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    77 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (77 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    77 dB vs 74 dB
  • 16 L less drum space
    Drum volume
    42 L
    This washing machine has a smaller drum than the average washing machine (42 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    42 L vs 58 L
  • 2 kg less capacity
    Capacity
    6 kg
    This washing machine holds less laundry than the average washing machine (6 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    6 kg vs 8 kg
  • Worse noise class
    Noise emission class
    C
    This washing machine has a worse noise class than the average washing machine (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • 3 dB louder washing
    Washing noise level
    56 dB
    This washing machine is louder than the average washing machine when washing (56 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    56 dB vs 53 dB
  • 1 fewer spin speeds
    N. of spin speeds
    3
    This washing machine has fewer spin speeds than the average washing machine (3 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    800, 1,000, 1,200 RPM
    3 vs 4
  • 33 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    83 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (83 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    83 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    F
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (F vs A).
    F vs A
  • 62.7% higher energy use
    Annual energy consumption
    182.6 kWh/year
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (182.6 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 112.2 kWh/year.
    182.6 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year
  • 17.6 £ higher yearly running cost
    Annual energy cost
    45.7 £
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (45.7 £ vs 28.1 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 28.1 £.
    45.7 £ vs 28.1 £
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40°-60°, Cotton, Synthetics, Easy Iron, Delicates, Wool/Silk, Duvet, Spin/Drain, Rinse, Quick Intensive, Jeans, Cotton 20º, Sports, 3 kg in 20 minutes.
    14 vs 15
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    N. of temperature settings
    5
    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
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    1
    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
    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 allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 66.1% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • 5 min longer quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    20 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
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 4 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay start
    20 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
  • 2 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    9
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (9 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
    9 vs 11
  • More basic extra feature
    Additional feature 1
    SoftPlus option
    This washing machine offers a less advanced extra feature than the average washing machine (SoftPlus option vs EEBUS-based energy management system).
    It ensures that fabric softener reaches every part of your laundry by using extra water to evenly distribute the softener and adding an extra rinse cycle.
    SoftPlus option vs EEBUS-based energy management system
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 3.4 cm deeper
    Depth
    59.9 cm
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (59.9 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    59.9 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 5.3 cm higher height
    Height
    90.3 cm
    This washing machine is taller than the average washing machine (90.3 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    90.3 cm vs 85 cm
  • Less practical loading
    Loading type
    top-loading
    This washing machine has a less practical loading design than the average washing machine (top-loading vs front-loading).
    top-loading vs front-loading

Third-party reviews

What we like about AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT

  • The 14 washing programs give plenty of choice for mixed loads.
  • At 60 kg it is heavy and stays put on the floor.
  • The fast function handles a small load in a hurry.
  • 43 L of water per cycle keeps the water bill in check.
  • The 39.7 cm width suits a tight corner.
  • The 10 year motor warranty gives long-term cover.

What we don't like about AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT

  • Energy use is high at 83 kWh per 100 cycles, class F.
  • A 6 kg capacity means more loads for a family's washing.
  • There is no inverter motor, a feature buyers now look for.
  • Only 3 spin speeds limit how gently clothes can be spun.
  • Its 90.3 cm height may rule it out for under-counter spaces.

Verdict

The AEG L6TBK621 6000 Series LAVAMAT top-loading washing machine offers sophisticated German textile care within an ultra-compact thirty-nine-point-seven centimeter width cabinet, making it an ideal choice for cramped apartment bathrooms. Built to clean six kilograms of laundry and spinning at 1200 RPM, it utilizes intelligent ProSense technology with sensors that weigh the load to precisely calibrate cycle duration, water intake, and power consumption. Garments receive exceptional tactile pampering through the SoftPlus option, which pre-disperses fabric softener evenly across all fibers during rinsing. Ergonomic convenience is elevated by the cushioned Soft-Opening drum doors and automatic drum positioning, ensuring access flaps always stop facing upright. Offering fourteen comprehensive programs including duvet, denim jeans, and a rapid twenty-minute cycle alongside delay start, this LAVAMAT washer delivers gentle efficiency and space-saving mastery.

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