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Data through April 2026

Dishwashers · 11 certified models

Whirlpool

This data covers 11 certified Whirlpool — annual running costs span $41 to $45 at national-average rates (median $45; the whole-category median is $45).

All certified models

Whirlpool, ranked by certified annual kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
1Whirlpool UDPS5118SPmost efficient220$41
2Whirlpool WDFS5118SSmost efficient220$41
3Whirlpool UDPS5118PP234$44
4Whirlpool WDPS5118P234$44
5Whirlpool WDF332PAM240$45
6Whirlpool WDF341PAP240$45
7Whirlpool WDT531HAP240$45
8Whirlpool WDT550SAP240$45
9Whirlpool WDT751SAP240$45
10Whirlpool WDTF3024S240$45
11Whirlpool WDTF5024S240$45

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run Whirlpool dishwashers?
Among 11 certified models in this data, Whirlpool dishwashers cost $41 to $45 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $45.
Do Whirlpool dishwashers cost more or less than the average dishwasher?
The median model here runs $45 a year, 0% more than the $45 median across all certified dishwashers.
What's the cheapest model among Whirlpool dishwashers?
The Whirlpool UDPS5118SP costs about $41 a year at the U.S. average rate (220 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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