What the Electrolux ELTG7600*** costs to run
The Electrolux ELTG7600*** is certified by ENERGY STAR at 85 kWh a year, one of the cheaper models in its category to run among washing machines currently certified.
That $16 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 Electrolux ELTG7600*** compares to other washing machines
Against the category average of 123 kWh/yr, this model uses 30.9% less, ranking 53 of 398 washing machines tracked here for running cost. 398 certified washing machines, one average, about $7/year of daylight between it and this model; the full methodology has the rest.
Neighbouring models
Right next to the Electrolux ELTG7600*** on that list: Electrolux ELTE760C*** - ($16/yr, 85 kWh/yr) runs slightly less, while Maytag MHW5630M** ($16/yr, 86 kWh/yr) runs slightly more.
Comparing Electrolux's own models
Ranked 13 of Electrolux's 15 certified washing machines, this sits between the ELFW7337*** ($9/yr, the brand's cheapest) and the ELVW7405AW ($36/yr, its priciest).
Electrolux ELTG7600*** over 10 years
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components puts a typical washing machine's service life at 10 years; run the Electrolux ELTG7600*** that long and it costs about $160 in electricity, on top of whatever it cost to buy.
Shopping for a new one
Efficient as certified washing machines go, $16/year is a reasonable baseline if you're comparing what else is on the market.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified washing machines before buying.
If you're keeping it
The Electrolux ELTG7600*** already costs $16/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
How this was checked
The full Washing Machine category page shows all 398 washing machines ranked by cost; the state-rate guide covers the half of this number that isn't the appliance. The 85 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.