Electrolux ELFW7337 Running Cost (Washing Machine)
What the Electrolux ELFW7337 costs to run
The Electrolux ELFW7337 is certified by ENERGY STAR at 50 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among washing machines currently certified.
The $9 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 59.3% below the washing machine category average of 123 kWh/yr, and ranks 12 of 398 certified washing machines for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 398 currently-certified washing machines feeds that average, putting this model about $14/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 washing machines, one step cheaper is TRUARCTIC TWF3124HSW ($7/yr, 39 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Electrolux ELTE7300 - ($9/yr, 50 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Electrolux sells 15 certified washing machines; this one runs cheapest of them, $26/year under the ELVW7405AW, its priciest.
What this adds up to over time
10 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $9/year, the Electrolux ELFW7337 adds up to about $94 in electricity over that span.
Is it worth replacing?
The Electrolux ELFW7337 is already efficient for its category at $9/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new washing machine costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified washing machines before buying.
Protecting what you have
A washing machine like the Electrolux ELFW7337 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.
The data behind this page
Ranked 12 of 398, the Electrolux ELFW7337 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 50 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.