Samsung WV60M99A Running Cost (Washing Machine)

Name: Samsung WV60M99A
Brand: Samsung

Samsung WV60M99A: running cost

Cheaper than most models in its category to run

$20/year, priced at the national-average rate

At 105 kWh/yr, the Samsung WV60M99A's ENERGY STAR certification puts it cheaper than most models in its category to run against every other certified washing machine.

$0.05per day

$1.64per month

105kWh per year, certified

$197over a 10-yr lifespan

See this at your own electricity rate

The $20 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.

Where this ranks

That's 14.6% below the washing machine category average of 123 kWh/yr, and ranks 163 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 $3/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 Samsung WV55M96A ($20/yr, 105 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Beko WFTV10733XC ($20/yr, 106 kWh/yr).

Same brand, different models

Samsung makes 66 ENERGY STAR certified washing machines; this one ranks 35 of 66 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the WF45T60A at $17/yr, and its priciest, the WA54R76A at $31/yr.

Samsung WV60M99A over 10 years

Over the 10-year service life NAHB reports for this category, running the Samsung WV60M99A costs roughly $197 in electricity, separate from the purchase price.

Weighing a replacement

The Samsung WV60M99A is already efficient for its category at $20/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new washing machine costs to run.

Worth comparing a few current certified models before deciding.

Protecting what you have

$20/year to run is the predictable cost of the Samsung WV60M99A; a protection plan covers the unpredictable one, a repair bill.

The data behind this page

Nothing here is estimated from a nameplate wattage; the 105 kWh/yr is ENERGY STAR's own certified figure for this model. 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.