What the Crosley ZWW5310R** costs to run
ENERGY STAR certifies the Crosley ZWW5310R** at 260 kWh/yr, one of the more expensive models in its category to run for its category.
That $49 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 Crosley ZWW5310R** compares to other washing machines
The category average is 123 kWh/yr; this model runs 111.4% above it, ranking 388 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $26/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Crosley ZWW5310R** on that list: LG WT7485C* ($41/yr, 220 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Maytag MVW7230H** ($49/yr, 260 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Same brand, different models
Of the 3 ENERGY STAR certified washing machines Crosley makes, the ZWW5310R** costs the most to run, $18/year more than Crosley's cheapest, the CFWMH45125AW.
What this adds up to over time
Over the 10-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Crosley ZWW5310R** costs roughly $489 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.
Weighing a replacement
The Crosley ZWW5310R** runs above its category average. If the washing machine you actually own is older still, likely well past ENERGY STAR's efficiency baseline when it was made, a current certified model could cost meaningfully less than this model's $49/year every year.
See what else is certified in this category before you decide.
If you're keeping it
At $49/year just to run, a washing machine is worth protecting against an unplanned repair bill on top of that.
How this was checked
Ranked 388 of 398, the Crosley ZWW5310R** sits in the middle of the washing machine category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math. The 260 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.