Running cost for the XO XOU24WGSR
ENERGY STAR certifies the XO XOU24WGSR at 158 kWh/yr, one of the cheaper models in its category to run for its category.
The $30 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
XO XOU24WGSR against the category
That's 59.1% below the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 160 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 $43/year below that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Gorenje VCS5297TPGVCS5297TPG ($30/yr, 159 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the XO XOU24WGSR. XO XOU24WGSL ($30/yr, 158 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Comparing XO's own models
XO makes 54 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 21 of 54 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the XOU24WDZGOA at $26/yr, and its priciest, the XOU24ORSR at $52/yr.
XO XOU24WGSR over 13 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical refrigerator's service life at 13 years; run the XO XOU24WGSR that long and it costs about $386 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Is it worth replacing?
The XO XOU24WGSR is already efficient for its category at $30/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.
Protecting what you have
The XO XOU24WGSR already costs $30/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. At rank 160 of 4,704 for running cost, see the refrigerator category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters.