LG Tumble dryers: energy use and running cost

The average model uses 569 kWh a year, which costs $120 a year at 21.0¢/kWh.

Most efficient models

ModelkWh/yearCost/year
LG DLHC1455*133$28
LG DLHC1455*B133$28
LG WKHC152H*A133$28
LG DLHC3602*257$54
LG DLHC4002*257$54
LG DLHC8402*257$54
LG DLHC5502*266$56
LG DLHC6702*266$56
LG WKHC252H*A266$56
LG WKHC202H*A299$63
LG WM6998H*A380$80
LG DLHX4372*556$117
LG DLE3090*607$128
LG DLE3095*607$128
LG DLE3400*607$128
LG DLE3400*L607$128
LG DLE3420*607$128
LG DLE3420*L607$128
LG DLE3450*607$128
LG DLE3455*607$128
LG DLE3460*607$128
LG DLE3470*607$128
LG DLE3500*607$128
LG DLE3580*607$128
LG DLE3600*607$128
LG DLE5180*607$128
LG DLE6100*607$128
LG DLE6400*607$128
LG DLE6480*607$128
LG DLE7000*607$128
LG DLE7005*607$128
LG DLE7010*607$128
LG DLE7050*607$128
LG DLE7060*E607$128
LG DLE7100*607$128
LG DLE7150*607$128
LG DLE7200*E607$128
LG DLE7300*E607$128
LG DLE7400*E607$128
LG DLE8200*607$128
LG DLE8300*607$128
LG DLE8400*E607$128
LG DLE8480*E607$128
LG DLEX3700*607$128
LG DLEX3850*607$128
LG DLEX3900*607$128
LG DLEX4000*607$128
LG DLEX4080*607$128
LG DLEX4200*607$128
LG DLEX4370*607$128
LG DLEX4500*607$128
LG DLEX5005*607$128
LG DLEX5500*607$128
LG DLEX5800*607$128
LG DLEX6500*607$128
LG DLEX6700*607$128
LG DLEX6800*607$128
LG DLEX6900*607$128
LG DLEX7200*607$128
LG DLEX7250*607$128
LG DLEX7300*E607$128
LG DLEX7480*E607$128
LG DLEX7600*E607$128
LG DLEX7650*E607$128
LG DLEX7800*E607$128
LG DLEX7880*E607$128
LG DLEX7900*E607$128
LG DLEX8600*E607$128
LG DLEX8700*E607$128
LG DLEX8900*607$128
LG DLEX8980*607$128
LG DLEY1901*E607$128
LG SWWE50*3607$128
LG SWWE50*4607$128
LG WC6907H*A607$128
LG WKE100H*A607$128
LG WKEX200H*A607$128
LG WKEX300H*A607$128
LG WSEX200H*A607$128
LG DLG1502*685$144
LG DLG1502*E685$144
LG DLG3171*685$144
LG DLG3181*685$144
LG DLG3401*685$144
LG DLG3421*685$144
LG DLG3461*685$144
LG DLG3471*685$144
LG DLG3501*685$144
LG DLG3581*685$144
LG DLG3601*685$144
LG DLG5181*685$144
LG DLG6101*685$144
LG DLG6401*685$144
LG DLG6481*685$144
LG DLG7001*685$144
LG DLG7051*685$144
LG DLG7061*E685$144
LG DLG7101*685$144
LG DLG7151*685$144
LG DLG7201*E685$144
LG DLG7301*E685$144
LG DLG7401*E685$144
LG DLG8201*685$144
LG DLG8401*E685$144
LG DLG8481*E685$144
LG DLGX3371*685$144
LG DLGX3701*685$144
LG DLGX3901*685$144
LG DLGX4001*685$144
LG DLGX4081*685$144
LG DLGX4201*685$144
LG DLGX4271*685$144
LG DLGX4371*685$144
LG DLGX4501*685$144
LG DLGX5001*685$144
LG DLGX5006*685$144
LG DLGX5011*685$144
LG DLGX5501*685$144
LG DLGX5781*E685$144
LG DLGX5801*685$144
LG DLGX6501*685$144
LG DLGX6701*685$144
LG DLGX6801*685$144
LG DLGX6901*685$144
LG DLGX7481*E685$144
LG DLGX7601*685$144
LG DLGX7601*E685$144
LG DLGX7801*E685$144
LG DLGX7881*E685$144
LG DLGX7901*E685$144
LG DLGX8601*E685$144
LG DLGX8701*E685$144
LG DLGX8901*685$144
LG DLGX8981*685$144
LG DLGY1702*E685$144
LG DLGY1902*E685$144
LG SWWG50*3685$144
LG SWWG50*4685$144
LG WKG101H*A685$144
LG WKGX201H*A685$144
LG WKGX301H*A685$144
LG WSGX201H*A685$144

Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology