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Privileg PWFV X 104 A review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£380Capacity:10 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Privileg PWFV X 104 A Review: Compare 101 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Privileg PWFV X 104 A
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 70%, User score 25%, List score 5%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.2

Technical score

25%

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User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.9, the mark of a weaker model in this category

5%

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List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 69% of washing machines
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

8.1

Price

â–¼Worse than 53%
7.2

Technical score

Technical score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 70% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

7.5

Performance

25%

7.8

Energy efficiency

20%

7.5

Washing programs

20%

6.2

Features

10%

6.2

Design

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User score

User score
7.9/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.9, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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No ratings from across the web yet
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 5% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £380
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Privileg PWFV X 104 A

Technical score
Technical score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 70% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

25%

7.5

Performance

25%

7.8

Energy efficiency

20%

7.5

Washing programs

20%

6.2

Features

10%

6.2

Design

7.2
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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.
Score distribution
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â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

8.1

Price

7.6
Capacity
10 kg
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 10 kg, which is more than 77.6% of washing machines and equal to 12.1% of washing machines.
Drum volume
?
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 9.6% of washing machines and the same as in 84.2% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.1% of washing machines and equal to 64% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
600 RPM
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 600 RPM, which is higher than 74.6% of washing machines and equal to 14.1% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
A
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 38% of washing machines and the same as 62% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
51 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 50.3% of washing machines and equal to 7.3% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
112.2 kWh/year
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 112.2 kWh/year, which is higher than 50.1% of washing machines and equal to 7.4% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
28.1 £
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £28.1, which is lower than 43.2% of washing machines and equal to 7.2% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
52 L
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 52 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 87.2% of washing machines and equal to 4.4% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
16
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 16 wash programmes, which is more than 76.6% of washing machines and equal to 15.7% of washing machines.
Cotton Steam, Shirts Steam, ARIEL PODS, Wool, 20°C, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Eco 40-60, White Cotton, Quick 20min, Quick 45min Full Load, Duvet, Delicates 30°C, Rinse + Spin, Spin + Drain
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >40
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 9.1% of washing machines and equal to 90.9% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
2
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour, which is more than 42.3% of washing machines and equal to 37% of washing machines.
Quick 20 min, Quick 45 min Full Load
Fastest cycle duration
20 min
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 20 min, which is longer than 76.1% of washing machines and equal to 7.6% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
235 min
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 235 min, which is longer than 79.9% of washing machines and equal to 1.4% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
11
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 11 advanced features, which is fewer than 51% of washing machines and equal to 10.3% of washing machines.
AquaStop system, overflow protection, unbalanced load detection, load balancing system, laundry detection system, self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, steam technology, anti-crease function, anti-stain function, quick function
Foam control system
no
This washing machine does not feature a foam control system. 79.8% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 93% of washing machines have this feature.
Water Balance Plus
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 92.5% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
yes
This washing machine features a load balancing system. 46.2% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14.2% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 85.8% of washing machines.
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
front-loading
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 8.9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91.1% of washing machines.
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Privileg PWFV X 104 A vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 2 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more wash programmes
    This washing machine offers more wash programmes than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Cotton Steam, Shirts Steam, ARIEL PODS, Wool, 20°C, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Eco 40-60, White Cotton, Quick 20min, Quick 45min Full Load, Duvet, Delicates 30°C, Rinse + Spin, Spin + Drain
    16 vs 15
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 34% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
    Multiple water protection+
  • Has a load balancing system
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.2% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 1 more spin speeds
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    5 vs 4
  • Shirt cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 46.6% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • 0.3 cm narrower
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 2 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more spin speeds
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    5 vs 4
  • 1 more wash programmes
    This washing machine offers more wash programmes than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Cotton Steam, Shirts Steam, ARIEL PODS, Wool, 20°C, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Eco 40-60, White Cotton, Quick 20min, Quick 45min Full Load, Duvet, Delicates 30°C, Rinse + Spin, Spin + Drain
    16 vs 15
  • Shirt cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 46.6% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 34% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
    Multiple water protection+
  • Has a load balancing system
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.2% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 0.3 cm narrower
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    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
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 60.8% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 5 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (52 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    52 L vs 47 L
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines feature such function.
  • Does not have a pre-wash cycle
    This washing machine does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
  • 2 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    76 dB vs 74 dB
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    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
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • 2 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    76 dB vs 74 dB
  • 5 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (52 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    52 L vs 47 L
  • 1 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (51 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    51 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 10.6% higher yearly water use
    This washing machine uses more water per year than the average washing machine (11,440 L/year vs 10,340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10,340 L/year of water a year.
    11,440 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 2.09 £ higher yearly water cost
    This washing machine costs more for water than the average washing machine (21.7 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    21.736 £ vs 19.646 £
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines feature such function.
  • Does not have a pre-wash cycle
    This washing machine does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 65.1% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    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
    This washing machine does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 72.3% of washing machines have such a cycle.
  • 17 min longer eco cycle
    This washing machine has a longer ECO cycle than the average washing machine (235 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    235 min vs 218 min
  • 5 min longer quickest cycle
    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
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 1 h shorter maximum delay
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (23 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    23 h vs 24 h
  • 1 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (11 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    AquaStop system, overflow protection, unbalanced load detection, load balancing system, laundry detection system, self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, steam technology, anti-crease function, anti-stain function, quick function
    11 vs 12
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 60.8% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 13.3% heavier
    This washing machine is heavier than the average washing machine (75.9 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    75.9 kg vs 67 kg
  • 9.1% larger volume
    This washing machine has a larger volume than the average washing machine (305,978.8 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280,500 cm³.
    305,978.75 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 4 cm deeper
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (60.5 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    60.5 cm vs 56.5 cm

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Privileg PWFV X 104 A

  • Ten kilos per load covers a big family wash in one go.
  • Sixteen programs give plenty of choice for different fabrics.
  • Class A energy use keeps running costs in check.
  • Steam and anti-crease options cut down on the ironing.
  • AquaStop protects the floor from leaks.
  • Load balancing helps the drum spin steadily when the load is uneven.

What customers don't like about Privileg PWFV X 104 A

  • The motor warranty runs for only 2 years.
  • Each cycle uses 52 L of water, or 11440 L over a year.
  • At 75.9 kg it is hard to move.
  • The ECO cycle takes 235 min.
  • Spin noise reaches 76 dB.
  • There is no extra rinse or pre-wash cycle.

Verdict

Combining large family capacity with top-tier efficiency and comprehensive flood protection, the Privileg PWFV X 104 A front-loading washing machine accommodates a 10 kg laundry load spinning at 1400 RPM. Driven by an energy-efficient brushless inverter motor, it achieves premier Class A energy credentials, consuming 51 kWh per hundred cycles and 52 litres of water. The appliance features sixteen tailored wash programs, led by a dedicated Flecken 40° anti-stain cycle and an integrated steam hygiene function that neutralizes common allergens, destroys bacteria, and diminishes fabric wrinkling before ironing. Peace of mind is fortified by full AquaStop overflow protection, an Anti-Crease phase, a 20-minute quick refresh cycle, and Pause & Add reload convenience. Practical compromises include spin noise reaching 76 dB in Class B, no separate extra rinse selector, manual detergent dispensing, and an absence of Wi-Fi connectivity.

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