Asko DFI563 Running Cost (Dishwasher)
Running cost for the Asko DFI563
ENERGY STAR certifies the Asko DFI563 at 205 kWh/yr, cheaper than most models in its category to run for its category.
That $39 is priced at 18.8¢/kWh, the average of all 51 state rates this site tracks. Your own state's rate is one click away.
How the Asko DFI563 compares to other dishwashers
Against the category average of 232 kWh/yr, this model uses 11.6% less, ranking 35 of 737 dishwashers tracked here for running cost. 737 certified dishwashers, one average, about $5/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Asko DFI563 on that list: Asko DBI563 ($39/yr, 205 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Fisher & Paykel DW24UCT2X4 ($39/yr, 210 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Ranked 2 of Asko's 13 certified dishwashers, this sits between the DBI563 ($39/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the DFI786 ($43/yr, its priciest).
What this adds up to over time
Over the 9-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Asko DFI563 costs roughly $347 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified dishwashers go, $39/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
If you're keeping it
A dishwasher like the Asko DFI563 is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
How this was checked
Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 35 of 737, the Asko DFI563 sits in the middle of the dishwasher category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math.