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Most Efficient washers (EPA designation)

Washers the EPA marks as meeting its ENERGY STAR Most Efficient criteria, lowest yearly cost first. Picked by a fixed rule. No manufacturer pays for a place.

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Clothes Washers dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.

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#1
Beko · 2.3 cu ft · Front Load

BWM242300SWW

25% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$13 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$133 at 18.16¢/kWh
#13 of 83 front-load washers under 3 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 67 of them.
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#2
Blomberg · 2.3 cu ft · Front Load

BLWM242300SWG

25% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$13 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$133 at 18.16¢/kWh
#13 of 83 front-load washers under 3 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 67 of them.
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#3
Summit · 2.3 cu ft · Front Load

LW24W

25% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$13 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$133 at 18.16¢/kWh
#13 of 83 front-load washers under 3 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 67 of them.
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#4
Summit · 2.3 cu ft · Front Load

SLW24W

25% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$13 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$133 at 18.16¢/kWh
#13 of 83 front-load washers under 3 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 67 of them.
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#5
Electrolux · 4.5 cu ft · Front Load

ELFW7738***

74% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$13 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$134 at 18.16¢/kWh
#3 of 84 front-load washers 3–5 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 81 of them.
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#6
LG · 4.5 cu ft · Front Load

WM3420C*

68% better than federal minimumMost Efficient (EPA)
Per year$15 at 18.16¢/kWh
10 years$145 at 18.16¢/kWh
#11 of 84 front-load washers 3–5 cu ft, by yearly cost. Costs less to run than 73 of them.
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RankModelSizeEnergyCost
#13
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Beko
BWM242300SWW		2.3 cu ft
Front Load		73 kWh$13 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#13
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Blomberg
BLWM242300SWG		2.3 cu ft
Front Load		73 kWh$13 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#13
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Summit
LW24W		2.3 cu ft
Front Load		73 kWh$13 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#13
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Summit
SLW24W		2.3 cu ft
Front Load		73 kWh$13 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#3
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		Electrolux
ELFW7738***		4.5 cu ft
Front Load		74 kWh$13 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#11
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		LG
WM3420C*		4.5 cu ft
Front Load		80 kWh$15 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#28
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Bosch
WAW285H1UC		2.2 cu ft
Front Load		84 kWh$15 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#6
of 29, all sizes		LG
WKHC152H*A		2.4 cu ft
Laundry Center		90 kWh$16 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#31
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Samsung
WW25B68**A*		2.5 cu ft
Front Load		90 kWh$16 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#31
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Samsung
WW25B69**A*		2.5 cu ft
Front Load		90 kWh$16 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#31
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Samsung
WW25FG5B****		2.5 cu ft
Front Load		90 kWh$16 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#31
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Samsung
WW25FG6B****		2.5 cu ft
Front Load		90 kWh$16 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#25
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		Samsung
WF45A64**A*		4.5 cu ft
Front Load		93 kWh$17 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#25
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		Samsung
WF45B63**A*		4.5 cu ft
Front Load		93 kWh$17 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#1
of 41, 5+ cu ft		Samsung
WF51CG80**A*		5.1 cu ft
Front Load		93 kWh$17 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrPickMost Efficient
#27
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		Samsung
WF46BB67**A*		4.6 cu ft
Front Load		94 kWh$17 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#28
of 84, 3–5 cu ft		Samsung
WF46BG65**A*		4.6 cu ft
Front Load		95 kWh$17 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#12
of 29, all sizes		LG
WKHC252H*A		5.0 cu ft
Laundry Center		99 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#3
of 41, 5+ cu ft		LG
WM5800H*A		5.0 cu ft
Front Load		99 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#3
of 41, 5+ cu ft		Samsung
WF50A86**A*		5.0 cu ft
Front Load		99 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#3
of 41, 5+ cu ft		Samsung
WF50BG83**A*		5.0 cu ft
Front Load		99 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#39
of 83, under 3 cu ft		Bosch
WGB246AXUC		2.4 cu ft
Front Load		100 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#6
of 41, 5+ cu ft		Samsung
WF50A88**A*		5.0 cu ft
Front Load		100 kWh$18 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#2
of 12, all sizes		LG
WC6907H*A		5.5 cu ft
All-in-One Washer-Dryer		102 kWh$19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
#8
of 41, 5+ cu ft		Samsung
WF53BB87**A*		5.3 cu ft
Front Load		103 kWh$19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yrMost Efficient
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