Samsung DV25B68**H*
Electric · 4
Summary
The Samsung DV25B68**H* is an electric with 4 capacity that uses 154 kWh per year, costing approximately $24.64annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $246.40 in energy costs alone. It has earned ENERGY STAR's "Most Efficient" designation — the top tier of certified products.
Ranked #22 out of 614 clothes dryers by annual running cost, it costs $66.36 less per year than the category average of $91.
How This Compares to Other Clothes Dryers
Ranked #22 out of 614 in the clothes dryers category (by lowest annual cost).
Energy Details
Running Cost Breakdown
Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):
Actual costs vary by location. States like Hawaii ($0.43/kWh) pay significantly more while Idaho ($0.11/kWh) pays less. Use our energy calculator to estimate costs at your local rate.
What This Means for You
The Samsung DV25B68**H* is cheaper to run than the average clothes dryer in its category. At $24.64/year, you'll save approximately $663.60 over 10 years compared to a typical model in this category.
Its efficiency score is moderate — solid but not top-tier. It balances upfront cost with reasonable energy savings.
Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a clothes dryer. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.