XO XOU15BCGOR Running Cost (Refrigerator)
XO XOU15BCGOR: running cost
At 259 kWh/yr, the XO XOU15BCGOR's ENERGY STAR certification puts it one of the cheaper models in its category to run against every other certified refrigerator.
The $49 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 32.9% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 1,279 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $24/year under it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among refrigerators, one step cheaper is XO XOU15BCGOL ($49/yr, 259 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is XO XOU15BCGSL ($49/yr, 259 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
XO makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 26 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the XOU24WDZGOA at $26/yr, and its priciest, the XOU24ORSR at $52/yr.
XO XOU15BCGOR over 13 years
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $49/year, the XO XOU15BCGOR adds up to about $633 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The XO XOU15BCGOR is already efficient for its category at $49/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
The XO XOU15BCGOR already costs $49/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
Ranked 1,279 of 4,704, the XO XOU15BCGOR sits in the middle of the refrigerator category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math. The 259 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.