XO XOU15WGSR Running Cost (Refrigerator)

Name: XO XOU15WGSR
Brand: XO

Running cost for the XO XOU15WGSR

One of the cheaper models in its category to run

$27/year at 18.8¢/kWh, the 51-state average

The XO XOU15WGSR is certified by ENERGY STAR at 143 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.

$0.07per day

$2.24per month

143kWh per year, certified

$349over a 13-yr lifespan

Swap in your own state’s rate

The $27 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

XO XOU15WGSR against the category

That's 63% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 102 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every refrigerator ENERGY STAR currently certifies (4,704 models), not an outside benchmark, about $46/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.

What sits beside it in the ranking

XO XOU15WOFL ($27/yr, 143 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the XO XOU15WGSR. XO XOU15WGSL ($27/yr, 143 kWh/yr) costs a little less.

Same brand, different models

XO makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 7 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the XOU24WDZGOA at $26/yr, and its priciest, the XOU24ORSR at $52/yr.

Cost over its typical lifespan

Over the 13-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the XO XOU15WGSR costs roughly $349 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Is it worth replacing?

The XO XOU15WGSR is already efficient for its category at $27/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.

See what else is certified in this category before you decide.

Protecting what you have

The XO XOU15WGSR already costs $27/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.

Sourcing

Two sourced numbers, nothing modeled: ENERGY STAR's certified kWh/yr for this exact model, and EIA's published state electricity rate. Ranked 102 of 4,704, the XO XOU15WGSR 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.