6 kg dryers
10 current models. Prices at the retailers tracked run from $349 for a 5.5 kg vented model to $593 for a 6.5 kg vented model, across 6 of the models, checked 28 Oct 2026. Annual energy runs from 244 kWh for a 5.5 kg vented model to 292 kWh for a 6.5 kg vented model.
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| Machine | Type | Capacity | Stars | kWh/yr | Cost/yr @ 32¢ | W×D×H mm | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vented | 5.5 kg | 2 ★ | 244 | $78 | not listed | $499 | Check price | |
| Esatto EVD5W | Vented | 5.5 kg | 2 ★ | 246 | $79 | 535×530×645 | — | |
| Solt GGSVD55W | Vented | 5.5 kg | 2 ★ | 246 | $79 | 535×530×645 | $349 | Check price |
| Westinghouse WDV556HQWA | Vented | 5.5 kg | 2 ★ | 247 | $79 | not listed | — | |
| Vented | 6 kg | 2 ★ | 267 | $85 | 600×585×830 | $484 | Check priceThe Good Guys $499 | |
| Condenser | 6 kg | 2 ★ | 269 | $86 | 596×662×850 | $494 | Check price | |
| Vented | 6 kg | 2 ★ | 269 | $86 | 600×560×795 | — | ||
| Vented | 6 kg | 2 ★ | 270 | $86 | 600×585×830 | $443 | Check price | |
| Vented | 6.5 kg | 2 ★ | 291 | $93 | not listed | $593 | Check price | |
| Westinghouse WDV656HQWA | Vented | 6.5 kg | 2 ★ | 292 | $93 | not listed | — |
Specifications are from the Australian Government's energy-rating database; prices from dated retailer and manufacturer-store checks. The full table filters this set against every other current dryer.