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Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£590Capacity:6 kgMaximum spin speed:1300 RPMEnergy efficiency class:DType:self-standingLoading type:top-loading

Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 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.

6.0

Overall score

Score
6.0/ 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
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6.0

Technical score

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Technical score
6.0/ 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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3.9

Performance

25%

6.5

Energy efficiency

20%

7.9

Washing programs

20%

6.0

Features

10%

6.8

Design

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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
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600

Technical score
Technical score
6.0/ 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%

3.9

Performance

25%

6.5

Energy efficiency

20%

7.9

Washing programs

20%

6.0

Features

10%

6.8

Design

6.0
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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Popularity
Popularity
3.8/ 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.
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Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 has a popularity of 3.8 points, which is higher than 70.5% of washing machines.
3.8
Value for money
Value for money
6.1/ 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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60%

6.0

Overall score

40%

6.3

Price

6.1
Capacity
6 kg
Capacity
6 kg
This washing machine holds 6 kg, which is less than 90.3% of washing machines and equal to 7.5% of washing machines.
Drum volume
40 L
Drum volume
40 L
This washing machine has a 40 L drum, which is smaller than 97.9% of washing machines and equal to 0.8% 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 10.5% of washing machines and the same as in 83.8% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,300 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,300 RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,300 RPM, which is slower than 68.8% of washing machines and equal to 1.7% 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 89.5% of washing machines and equal to 10.5% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
D
Energy efficiency class
D
This washing machine has energy class D, which is worse than 78.6% of washing machines and the same as 13.7% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
65 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
65 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 65 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 77.7% of washing machines and equal to 2.4% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
143 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
143 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 143 kWh/year, which is higher than 74.8% of washing machines and equal to 2.7% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
35.8 £
Annual energy cost
35.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £35.8, which is higher than 74.6% of washing machines and equal to 2.6% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
40 L
Water consumption per cycle
40 L
This washing machine uses 40 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 92.7% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% 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 59.9% of washing machines and equal to 21.8% of washing machines.
Eco 40-60, Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates, Quick 14', Rinse, Spin/Drain, Anti-Allergy Steam, Duvets, Silk, Wool, Sports, Outdoor, Denim.
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 9.4% of washing machines and equal to 90.6% 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 57.7% of washing machines and equal to 42% of washing machines.
Quick 14'
Fastest cycle duration
14 min
Fastest cycle duration
14 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 14 min, which is shorter than 69% of washing machines and equal to 30.4% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
197 min
ECO cycle duration
197 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 197 min, which is shorter than 90.8% of washing machines and equal to 1.4% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
11
N. of advanced features
11
This washing machine has 11 advanced features, which is more than 42.6% of washing machines and equal to 11% of washing machines.
Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Steam technology, Night/Silent option, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
This washing machine features a foam control system. 78.9% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
Laundry detection system
yes
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 91.6% of washing machines have this feature.
SensiCare System (automatically adjusts wash settings based on load size using sensors)
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 90.7% 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. 46.1% 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 12.8% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 87.2% 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 3.2% 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 90.9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 9.1% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 95.5% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.6% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 7 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    40 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (40 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    40 L vs 47 L
  • Has a night/silent option
    Night/Silent option
    yes
    This washing machine has a Night/Silent function, which the average washing machine does not have. 24.5% of washing machines include a Night/Silent option.
    Night option (skips all intermediate phases and the final spin cycle and ends the program with water in the drum)
  • 23.9% smaller volume
    Volume
    213,600 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (213600 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    213,600 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • Jeans cycle
    Jeans cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 48.9% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 21 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    197 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (197 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    197 min vs 218 min
  • 12.8% lighter
    Weight
    58 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (58 kg vs 66.5 kg). The average washing machine weighs 66.5 kg.
    58 kg vs 66.5 kg
  • 1 min shorter quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    14 min
    This washing machine has a shorter fastest cycle than the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    14 min vs 15 min
  • 19.8 cm narrower
    Width
    40 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (40 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    40 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 3.76x more popular
    Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 is more popular than the average washing machine (3.76 vs 1).
    3.76 vs 1
  • 7 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    40 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (40 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    40 L vs 47 L
  • 14.9% lower yearly water use
    Annual water consumption
    8,800 L/year
    This washing machine uses less water per year than the average washing machine (8800 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10340 L/year of water a year.
    8,800 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 2.93 £ lower yearly water cost
    Annual water cost
    16.72 £
    This washing machine costs less for water than the average washing machine (16.7 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    16.72 £ vs 19.646 £
  • Has a night/silent option
    Night/Silent option
    yes
    This washing machine has a Night/Silent function, which the average washing machine does not have. 24.5% of washing machines include a Night/Silent option.
    Night option (skips all intermediate phases and the final spin cycle and ends the program with water in the drum)
  • 21 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    197 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (197 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    197 min vs 218 min
  • Jeans cycle
    Jeans cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 48.9% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 1 min shorter quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    14 min
    This washing machine has a shorter fastest cycle than the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    14 min vs 15 min
  • 23.9% smaller volume
    Volume
    213,600 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (213600 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    213,600 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 12.8% lighter
    Weight
    58 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (58 kg vs 66.5 kg). The average washing machine weighs 66.5 kg.
    58 kg vs 66.5 kg
  • 19.8 cm narrower
    Width
    40 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (40 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    40 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    D
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (D vs A).
    D vs A
  • 14 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    65 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles.
    65 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 78.2% of washing machines offer this.
  • 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, Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates, Quick 14', Rinse, Spin/Drain, Anti-Allergy Steam, Duvets, Silk, Wool, Sports, Outdoor, Denim.
    14 vs 15
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 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
  • 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. 54.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    Anti-stain function
    no
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 68.4% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • 21% worse value for money
    Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 has worse value for money than the average washing machine (6.13 vs 7.4).
    6.13 vs 7.42
  • 40.5% more expensive
    Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 is more expensive than the average washing machine (£590 vs £420).
    £590 vs £420
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 78.2% of washing machines offer this.
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 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
  • 100 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,300 RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1300 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,300 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • 3 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    78 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (78 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine spins at 75 dB.
    78 dB vs 75 dB
  • 18 L less drum space
    Drum volume
    40 L
    This washing machine has a smaller drum than the average washing machine (40 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    40 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
  • 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, 1,300 rpm
    3 vs 4
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    D
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (D vs A).
    D vs A
  • 14 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    65 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles.
    65 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • 22.6% higher energy use
    Annual energy consumption
    143 kWh/year
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (143 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 116.6 kWh/year.
    143 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year
  • 6.6 £ higher yearly running cost
    Annual energy cost
    35.8 £
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (35.8 £ vs 29.2 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 29.2 £.
    35.8 £ vs 29.2 £
  • 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, Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates, Quick 14', Rinse, Spin/Drain, Anti-Allergy Steam, Duvets, Silk, Wool, Sports, Outdoor, Denim.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    Anti-stain function
    no
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 68.4% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • 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.
    Quick 14'
    1 vs 2
  • 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
  • More basic extra feature
    Additional feature 1
    SoftPlus
    This washing machine offers a less advanced extra feature than the average washing machine (SoftPlus vs EEBUS-based energy management system).
    It ensures that fabric softener is evenly distributed throughout your laundry by pre-soaking and distributing clothing evenly.
    SoftPlus 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. 54.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 3.5 cm deeper
    Depth
    60 cm
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (60 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    60 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 4 cm higher height
    Height
    89 cm
    This washing machine is taller than the average washing machine (89 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    89 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 Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600

  • At 40 cm wide, it fits into narrow spaces.
  • Steam technology is built in.
  • Night/Silent option runs a load quietly after bedtime.
  • Water use of 40 L per cycle keeps bills down.
  • Anti-crease function keeps shirts from setting in folds.
  • Self-cleaning function keeps the drum fresh.

What we don't like about Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600

  • Energy use of 65 kWh per 100 cycles is high.
  • The spin reaches 78 dB, which is loud.
  • There is no inverter motor.
  • The drum holds only 6 kg, which is small for a family.
  • The motor warranty covers 2 years.

Verdict

The Electrolux EW6T463L SensiCare 600 is a 6 kg top-loading washing machine with interesting features despite its energy class D rating. The Time Manager system offers 8 different washing time adjustments based on the level of dirt. The PRO Steam function completes each cycle with steam for better results. The ECO cycle lasts only 197 minutes, and the machine includes special functions such as self-cleaning, foam control, and a night option for quiet washes. Its compact width of 40 cm makes installation in tight spaces easier. However, energy consumption is high at 65 kWh per 100 cycles. Other significant limitations include the absence of an inverter motor, a small 40-litre drum, only three spin speeds up to 1300 rpm, and a noise level of 78 dB. The motor warranty is short, at just 2 years.

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