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Data through April 2026

Clothes Dryers · 88 certified models

Clothes Dryers Under 27" Wide

88 certified clothes dryers under 27" wide appear in this data, costing $23 to $114 a year to run at the U.S. average rate — median $53.

The 50 most efficient (of 88)

Clothes Dryers Under 27" Wide, ranked by certified annual kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
1Bosch WQB245AXUCmost efficient122$23
2Bosch WTW87NH1UCmost efficient125$24
3Samsung DV25B69**Hmost efficient125$24
4Samsung DV25FG50*0most efficient125$24
5LG DLHC1455most efficient133$25
6LG WKHC152H*Amost efficient133$25
7Miele TWB120 WPmost efficient133$25
8Miele TWD160WPmost efficient133$25
9Miele TWD360WPmost efficient133$25
10Miele TWF160 WPmost efficient133$25
11Miele TWI180 WPmost efficient133$25
12Miele TWI680WPmost efficient133$25
13Miele TXD160WPmost efficient133$25
14Miele TXI680WPmost efficient133$25
15Miele TXR860WPmost efficient133$25
16Asko T3HW.U142$27
17Samsung DV22N680*Hmost efficient145$27
18Samsung DV22N685*Hmost efficient145$27
19Beko HPD24412Wmost efficient149$28
20Blomberg DHP24400Wmost efficient149$28
21Blomberg DHP24412Wmost efficient149$28
22Samsung DV25B68**Hmost efficient154$29
23Samsung DV25FG62*0most efficient154$29
24Asko T5HXLG.U208$39
25Asko T5HXLT.U208$39
26Asko T5HXLW.U208$39
27Asko T7HXLW.U208$39
28Beko HPD24414Wmost efficient217$41
29Beko HPD24414W3most efficient217$41
30Blomberg DHP24404Wmost efficient217$41
31Blomberg DHP24404W3most efficient217$41
32Smeg DH24UWH228$43
33Whirlpool WHD3090G229$43
34Whirlpool WHD5090G229$43
35Midea MLE27N5AWWC236$44
36Miele PDR908 HPmost efficient245$46
37GE GFD14ES*N246$46
38GE GFD14ES*Z246$46
39Asko T411HS.W.Umost efficient263$50
40Asko T208H.W.U283$53
41BREDA BRDH927002283$53
42BREDA LUDH92700283$53
43Gorenje DNPAHPU283$53
44Summit LBDHP244283$53
45Summit LDHP24283$53
46Summit SLD242W283$53
47Summit SLDHP344283$53
48Avanti FLD40V0W317$60
49Bosch WTG86403UC317$60
50Bosch WTG865H4UC317$60

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run clothes dryers under 27" wide?
Among 88 certified models in this data, clothes dryers under 27" wide cost $23 to $114 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $53.
Do clothes dryers under 27" wide cost more or less than the average clothes dryer?
The median model here runs $53 a year, 53% less than the $114 median across all certified clothes dryers.
What's the cheapest model among clothes dryers under 27" wide?
The Bosch WQB245AXUC costs about $23 a year at the U.S. average rate (122 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for clothes dryers?
The certified annual kWh assumes 283 drying cycles per year under the DOE test procedure. Only electric dryers are listed here — a gas dryer's running cost is mostly gas, not electricity.

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