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Tumble dryers

LG RT80B2

8 kg heat-pump tumble dryer with EU-label energy class D (2023/2534 A-G scale) and condensation efficiency class D. Energy per cycle is the EPREL figure for the standard cotton programme; noise is the sound power level in dB.

≈ €99/year to run · CHA estimate at Germany's average tariff · calculate your own

Every spec below is sourced from the manufacturer product page, verified 20 Sept 2026, never invented.

Key specs

The specs that decide it — everything else is in the full sheet below.

Capacitykg

8 kg

2th pct
Dryer type

heat-pump

Energy classA–G

D

8th pct
Energy per cyclekWh

1.19 kWh

12th pct
Noise leveldB(A)

65 dB(A)

5th pct

Features & connectivity

Connectivity & smart features

No Wi-FiChild lock

Programmes

WolleSportbekleidungLufttrocknenBaumwolleFeinwäscheEcoMixWarm Trocknen/Lüften

Technologies

Manufacturer wording (3)

Feature text exactly as the manufacturer prints it. Listed for reference, not verified as a claim by this site.

  • Indikator Wasserstand
  • Art der Wärmequelle: Elektrische Wärmepumpe
  • Kindersicherung

Feature data from the manufacturer page, read 2026-09-20. A feature is listed only when that page states it for this model; a missing chip is not a statement that the feature is absent.

Full specification sheet

Capacity

How much it holds — load, volume, place settings, tank size.

Capacity

Maximum dry-load weight. Higher dries more per cycle.

8 kg
2th pct in category

Energy & running cost

Energy label, consumption, water use and noise.

Energy class

EU 2021 energy-efficiency label, A (best) to G (worst). Ranks how little energy the appliance uses for its class. A wins.

D
8th pct in category
Noise level

Airborne acoustic noise emission from the energy label. Lower is quieter.

65 dB(A)
5th pct in category
Noise class

Noise-emission class (A quietest to D loudest) from the EU energy label.

C
Energy per cycle

Energy used per standard cotton cycle. Lower is cheaper to run.

1.19 kWh
12th pct in category
Condensation class

How well the dryer captures moisture rather than venting it into the room, A (best) to G.

D
0th pct in category

Physical

Size, weight, finish and how it installs.

Width

External width — check against your installation gap.

60 cm
Height

External height.

85 cm
Depth

External depth (excluding handles/hoses unless stated).

60 cm
Weight

Product weight. Relevant for handling and for cordless vacuums where lighter is better.

45 kg
Colour

Standard finish colour.

Weiß
Installation

How it installs (freestanding, built-in / integrated, etc.).

freestanding

Features

Programmes, smart control and convenience functions.

Wi-Fi / app control

Whether the appliance connects to a companion app over Wi-Fi.

No
Dryer type

Heat-pump (most efficient), condenser, or vented. The key differentiator — heat-pump dryers cost far less to run.

heat-pump
Sensor drying

Moisture sensors stop the cycle when clothes are dry, saving energy.

No
Refrigerant

Refrigerant used in the heat-pump circuit (e.g. R290, R134a).

R290
Wi-Fi module

Built-in, available as a retrofit module, or explicitly not available. Stored only when the manufacturer page states it for this model.

No Wi-Fi
Technologies

Named technologies the manufacturer states for this model (heat-pump drying, zeolite drying, pyrolytic cleaning and so on); each is defined in the glossary.

Heat-pump drying
Digital & AI features

Digital and AI functions the manufacturer states for this model; AI is only listed when the manufacturer itself uses the word.

Child lock
Programmes (named)

Programme names exactly as the manufacturer prints them.

Wolle, Sportbekleidung, Lufttrocknen, Baumwolle, Feinwäsche, Eco, Mix, Warm Trocknen/Lüften

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of the LG RT80B2? +

The LG RT80B2 has a capacity of 8 kg.

What energy class is the LG RT80B2? +

The LG RT80B2 carries an EU energy label rating of D.

How loud is the LG RT80B2? +

The LG RT80B2 has a rated noise level of 65 dB(A).

How much does the LG RT80B2 cost to run per year? +

CompareHomeAppliances estimates about €99 per year in energy costs, based on the LG RT80B2's own energy-label figures at Germany's average household tariff (€0.4/kWh, as of 2026-07). This is a CHA-computed estimate, not a manufacturer-stated figure — use the running-cost calculator to plug in your own tariff.