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Data through April 2026

Dishwashers · 62 certified models

10%+ More Efficient Dishwashers

62 of 677 certified dishwashers meet the bar for "10%+ More Efficient Dishwashers." At the U.S. average electricity rate they cost $15 to $40 a year to run — median $38, versus $45 across the whole category.

The 50 most efficient (of 62)

10%+ More Efficient Dishwashers, ranked by certified annual kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
1Loch L112680$15
2Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6I1114$21
3Fisher & Paykel DD24STX6PX1114$21
4Fisher & Paykel DD24SAX9134$25
5Fisher & Paykel DD24SCTX9134$25
6Fisher & Paykel DD24SDFTX9134$25
7Fisher & Paykel DD24SI9134$25
8Fisher & Paykel DD24STI9134$25
9Fisher & Paykel DD24SV2T9134$25
10BLACK+DECKER BCD6SD155$29
11BLACK+DECKER BCD6W155$29
12Cafe CDD220**W155$29
13Comfee CDC22P155$29
14Danby DDW621WDB155$29
15Danby DDW631SDB155$29
16Edgestar DWP63155$29
17Fotile SD1F-S1155$29
18Fotile SD2F-P5155$29
19Fotile SD2F-P5L155$29
20GE Profile PDD415**Y155$29
21GE Profile PZF560H*W155$29
22Hamilton Beach HBDW3208155$29
23Magic Chef MCSCD6B5155$29
24Magic Chef MCSCD6W5155$29
25Midea MDC22P1155$29
26Midea MDC22P2A155$29
27Midea MDC6S5155$29
28Midea WQP6-3602M-US155$29
29SPT SD-2224155$29
30SPT SD-2225155$29
31Miele G 5892 SCVi SLmost efficient200$38
32Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6I1most efficient202$38
33Fisher & Paykel DD24DTX6PX1most efficient202$38
34Asko DBI563most efficient205$39
35Asko DFI563most efficient205$39
36Fisher & Paykel DW24UCT2X4most efficient210$40
37Fisher & Paykel DW24UDT2X4most efficient210$40
38Fisher & Paykel DW24UDT4X4most efficient210$40
39Fisher&Paykel DW24UNT4X2most efficient210$40
40Fisher & Paykel DW24UT2I3most efficient210$40
41Fisher&Paykel DW24UT4I2most efficient210$40
42Miele G 7186 SCVimost efficient210$40
43Miele G 7186 SCVi SFPmost efficient210$40
44Miele G 7193 SCVimost efficient210$40
45Miele G 7196 SCVi SFmost efficient210$40
46Miele G 7216 SCUmost efficient210$40
47Miele G 7266 SCVimost efficient210$40
48Miele G 7266 SCVi SFmost efficient210$40
49Miele G 7268 SCVi SFPmost efficient210$40
50Miele G 7606 SCUmost efficient210$40

Other efficiency facets

Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run 10%+ more efficient dishwashers?
Among 62 certified models in this data, 10%+ more efficient dishwashers cost $15 to $40 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $38.
Do 10%+ more efficient dishwashers cost more or less than the average dishwasher?
The median model here runs $38 a year, 16% less than the $45 median across all certified dishwashers.
What's the cheapest model among 10%+ more efficient dishwashers?
The Loch L1126 costs about $15 a year at the U.S. average rate (80 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for dishwashers?
The certified annual kWh assumes 215 wash cycles per year (the DOE standard, roughly 4 loads a week) and includes the energy to heat water.

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