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Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£550Capacity:10 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 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.

8.0

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 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
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

100%

8.0

Technical score

â–²Better than 66% of washing-machines
8.0

Technical score

Technical score
8.0/ 10
✕
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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â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

25%

9.5

Performance

25%

8.1

Energy efficiency

20%

7.3

Washing programs

20%

6.3

Features

10%

8.3

Design

â–²Better than 66% of washing-machines
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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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We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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    N/A~ £550

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Technical Specifications of washing machine Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500

Technical score
Technical score
8.0/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

25%

9.5

Performance

25%

8.1

Energy efficiency

20%

7.3

Washing programs

20%

6.3

Features

10%

8.3

Design

8.0
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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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
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 99% of models
Popularity:
Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 has a popularity of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of washing machines.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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
â–² Better than 56% of models
Score components:

60%

8.0

Overall score

40%

6.7

Price

7.6
Capacity
10 kg
Capacity
10 kg
â–² Better than 78% of models
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 10 kg, which is more than 78.4% of washing machines and equal to 11.2% of washing machines.
Drum volume
70 L
Drum volume
70 L
â–² Better than 89% of models
Market range: <43 L – >70 L
This washing machine has a 70 L drum, which is larger than 89.1% of washing machines and equal to 1.7% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
â–² Better than 10% of models
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
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
â–² Better than 32% of models
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.5% of washing machines and equal to 63.2% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
â–² Better than 29% of models
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM, which is lower than 28.9% of washing machines and equal to 70.6% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
A
Energy efficiency class
A
â–² Better than 46% of models
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 45.8% of washing machines and the same as 54.2% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
51 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
51 kWh/100 cycles
â–² Better than 49% of models
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles, which is lower than 49.3% of washing machines and equal to 7.2% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
112.2 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
112.2 kWh/year
â–² Better than 54% of models
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 112.2 kWh/year, which is lower than 53.6% of washing machines and equal to 8% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
28.1 £
Annual energy cost
28.1 £
â–² Better than 54% of models
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £28.1, which is lower than 53.8% of washing machines and equal to 7.8% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
50 L
Water consumption per cycle
50 L
â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 50 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 70.5% of washing machines and equal to 13.2% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
14
N. of washing programs
14
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 14 wash programmes, which is fewer than 59.9% of washing machines and equal to 21.8% of washing machines.
Cotton, Eco 40-60, Easy Care, Quick/Mixed, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Rinse, Spin/Drain, Hygiene, Shirts/Business, Outdoor, Easy Care Plus, Drum Cleaning, Super 15'/30'.
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
â–¼ Worse than 9% of models
Market range: <0 – >40
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
2
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
2
â–² Better than 43% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour, which is more than 42.5% of washing machines and equal to 35.1% of washing machines.
Quick/Mixed, Super 15'/30'
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
â–¼ Worse than 31% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 15 min, which is shorter than 24.5% of washing machines and equal to 44.3% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
230 min
ECO cycle duration
230 min
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 230 min, which is longer than 78.6% of washing machines and equal to 1.9% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
11
N. of advanced features
11
â–¼ Worse than 46% of models
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 11 advanced features, which is more than 42.6% of washing machines and equal to 11% of washing machines.
AquaStop system, Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
â–² Better than 21% of models
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
â–² Better than 8% of models
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 91.6% of washing machines have this feature.
WaterPerfect Plus (smart system with 256 load detection levels for optimal water usage in washing machines)
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
â–² Better than 9% of models
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 90.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
Load balancing system
no
â–¼ Worse than 46% of models
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
â–² Better than 13% of models
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
â–² Better than 3% of models
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
Loading type
front-loading
â–² Better than 9% of models
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 9.3% of washing machines and the same as the design in 90.8% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
â–² Better than 4% of models
This washing machine has a display. 95.5% of washing machines have a display.
Display LED simpleTouch
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
Category Benchmark
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.6% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 vs the average washing machine

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  • 2 kg more capacity
    Capacity
    10 kg
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
    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
  • 4 dB quieter spinning
    Spin noise level
    71 dB
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <71 dB – >79 dB
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (71 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine spins at 75 dB.
    71 dB vs 75 dB
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    Anti-vibration design
    yes
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 33.1% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
    x
  • 12 L more drum space
    Drum volume
    70 L
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <43 L – >70 L
    This washing machine has a roomier drum than the average washing machine (70 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    70 L vs 58 L
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    AquaStop system
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.8% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
    aquaStop (lifetime guarantee against water damage)
  • Has an interior light
    Interior light
    yes
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    This washing machine has an interior light, the average washing machine does not have. 10.2% of washing machines have an interior light.
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 1 more spin speeds
    N. of spin speeds
    5
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    Market range: <4 – >6
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    400, 600, 800, 1,200, 1,400 rpm
    5 vs 4
  • 2 kg more capacity
    Capacity
    10 kg
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
    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
  • 4 dB quieter spinning
    Spin noise level
    71 dB
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <71 dB – >79 dB
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (71 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine spins at 75 dB.
    71 dB vs 75 dB
  • 12 L more drum space
    Drum volume
    70 L
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <43 L – >70 L
    This washing machine has a roomier drum than the average washing machine (70 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    70 L vs 58 L
  • 4 dB quieter washing
    Washing noise level
    49 dB
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <49 dB – >61 dB
    This washing machine is quieter than the average washing machine when washing (49 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    49 dB vs 53 dB
  • 1 more spin speeds
    N. of spin speeds
    5
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    Market range: <4 – >6
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    400, 600, 800, 1,200, 1,400 rpm
    5 vs 4
  • Better noise class
    Noise emission class
    A
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a better noise class than the average washing machine (A vs B).
    A vs B
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • Shirt cycle
    Shirt cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 45.6% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    AquaStop system
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.8% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
    aquaStop (lifetime guarantee against water damage)
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    Anti-vibration design
    yes
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 33.1% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
    x
  • Has an interior light
    Interior light
    yes
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    This washing machine has an interior light, the average washing machine does not have. 10.2% of washing machines have an interior light.
  • 0.5 cm lower height
    Height
    84.5 cm
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <84.5 cm – >86 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 65.7% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Cotton, Eco 40-60, Easy Care, Quick/Mixed, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Rinse, Spin/Drain, Hygiene, Shirts/Business, Outdoor, Easy Care Plus, Drum Cleaning, Super 15'/30'.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 50.3% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 3 L more water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    50 L
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (50 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    50 L vs 47 L
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 60.7% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • 14.9% heavier
    Weight
    76.4 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <56.5 kg – >76 kg
    This washing machine is heavier than the average washing machine (76.4 kg vs 66.5 kg). The average washing machine weighs 66.5 kg.
    76.4 kg vs 66.5 kg
  • More basic extra feature
    Additional feature 1
    voltMonitor
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine offers a less advanced extra feature than the average washing machine (voltMonitor vs EEBUS-based energy management system).
    voltMonitor regulates voltage fluctuations to protect the appliance from unstable electrical supply.
    voltMonitor vs EEBUS-based energy management system
  • 12 min longer eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    230 min
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a longer ECO cycle than the average washing machine (230 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    230 min vs 218 min
  • 31% more expensive
    Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 is more expensive than the average washing machine (£550 vs £420).
    £550 vs £420
  • 3 L more water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    50 L
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (50 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    50 L vs 47 L
  • 6.4% higher yearly water use
    Annual water consumption
    11,000 L/year
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <9k L/year – >11.4k L/year
    This washing machine uses more water per year than the average washing machine (11000 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10340 L/year of water a year.
    11,000 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 1.25 £ higher yearly water cost
    Annual water cost
    20.9 £
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <17.138 £ – >21.736 £
    This washing machine costs more for water than the average washing machine (20.9 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    20.9 £ vs 19.646 £
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 65.7% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Cotton, Eco 40-60, Easy Care, Quick/Mixed, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Rinse, Spin/Drain, Hygiene, Shirts/Business, Outdoor, Easy Care Plus, Drum Cleaning, Super 15'/30'.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 50.3% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 60.7% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • 12 min longer eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    230 min
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a longer ECO cycle than the average washing machine (230 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    230 min vs 218 min
  • More basic extra feature
    Additional feature 1
    voltMonitor
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine offers a less advanced extra feature than the average washing machine (voltMonitor vs EEBUS-based energy management system).
    voltMonitor regulates voltage fluctuations to protect the appliance from unstable electrical supply.
    voltMonitor vs EEBUS-based energy management system
  • 14.9% heavier
    Weight
    76.4 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <56.5 kg – >76 kg
    This washing machine is heavier than the average washing machine (76.4 kg vs 66.5 kg). The average washing machine weighs 66.5 kg.
    76.4 kg vs 66.5 kg
  • 5.9% larger volume
    Volume
    297,122.28 cm³
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <216k cm³ – >321.6k cm³
    This washing machine has a larger volume than the average washing machine (297122.3 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    297,122.28 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 2.3 cm deeper
    Depth
    58.8 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <47.5 cm – >63.2 cm
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (58.8 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    58.8 cm vs 56.5 cm

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What we like about Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500

  • A 10 kg capacity handles big loads such as duvets.
  • The 70 L drum gives washing room to move.
  • Washing at 49 dB keeps the noise low.
  • The laundry detection system adjusts the cycle to each load.
  • The AquaStop system protects against leaks from the hose.
  • The interior light lets you check the wash without opening the door.

What we don't like about Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500

  • At 76.4 kg it is heavy to move.
  • The ECO cycle takes 230 min, nearly four hours.
  • There is no steam technology.
  • There is no Wi-Fi, so the machine runs from its own panel.
  • No automatic dosing, so detergent is measured by hand.

Verdict

The Siemens WG54G106EM iQ500 is an A-rated 10 kg washing machine that prioritizes quiet operation, running at just 49 dB during washing and 71 dB during spinning. The machine features a spacious 70 L drum and includes practical functions like VarioSpeed, which can reduce washing time by up to 60%. Its comprehensive program selection includes specialized cycles for shirts and colored garments, while the aquaStop system provides lifetime protection against water damage. The machine comes with a built-in interior light and anti-vibration design for smooth operation. For resource efficiency, it uses 51 kWh per 100 cycles and includes five spin speed options ranging from 400 to 1400 RPM. The main limitations include the absence of steam technology and allergen-specific programs, and it comes with 14 washing programs which is slightly fewer than comparable models. The ECO cycle takes 230 minutes, and at 76.4 kg, the machine is notably heavier than similar models.

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