Appliance Energy Cost Index Model-level energy use and running cost, from ENERGY STAR certified product data

MLHW52S7AGG Clothes Washers · Midea

MLHW52S7AGG (Midea, ENERGY STAR Certified) uses 112 kWh per year, an estimated $19.04/yr to run, ranking 47th cheapest of 80 sampled clothes washers, 2% above the $18.70/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Certified

Est. annual energy cost
$19.04/yr
Cheaper than all but 58% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 112 kWh
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Where this model sits (computed from source data)

Figures above are computed at build time from the sampled source records - no external estimates are used.
Cost rank in category47th of 80
Cost percentilebottom 58%
Vs category median2% above ($18.70/yr)
Rank within same status41st of 74 (Median $18.70/yr)
Rank within similar capacity9th of 31 · volume cubic feet 3.6~5.4 (Median $19.89/yr)
Category low to high$6.63/yr ~ $36.38/yr

Certified specifications (as reported)

Specifications exactly as reported in the certified dataset.
SpecValue
load configurationFront Load
additional washer featuresNone
intended marketResidential
volume cubic feet4.50
width inches27.0
integrated modified energy factor imef2.76
us federal standard imef1.84
annual energy use kwh year112
integrated water factor iwf3.2
us federal standard iwf4.7
annual water use gallons year4267
connectedNo
date available on market2025-06-17
date qualified2025-07-07
meets most efficient criteriaNo

Similar models in this category

Closest capacity first (at most two rows per identical cost).
ModelCertificationEst. energy cost
MLHW52S7AWW ENERGY STAR Certified$19.04/yr
WM3580C* ENERGY STAR Certified$17.85/yr
WEF5727T** ENERGY STAR Certified$23.80/yr
WGF5727T** ENERGY STAR Certified$23.80/yr
WM3420C* ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$13.60/yr

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the Midea MLHW52S7AGG per year?

The Midea MLHW52S7AGG is certified at 112 kWh per year, which works out to about $19.04/yr at the flat rate assumed on this site. Certified figures come from standardized test procedures, so your actual bill varies with usage and your local electricity rate.

Is the Midea MLHW52S7AGG efficient compared with other clothes washers?

Among the 80 clothes washers compared on this site, the Midea MLHW52S7AGG ranks 47th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 58% of the cost range. That is 2% above the category median of $18.70/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $6.63/yr and the most expensive at $36.38/yr.

What ENERGY STAR status does the Midea MLHW52S7AGG hold?

The Midea MLHW52S7AGG is listed as ENERGY STAR Certified. Among the 74 sampled clothes washers with that status the median running cost is $18.70/yr, and the Midea MLHW52S7AGG ranks 41st cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

How does the Midea MLHW52S7AGG compare with similarly sized models?

Using the certified volume cubic feet value of 4.5, 31 sampled models fall within +/-20% (3.6 to 5.4), and the Midea MLHW52S7AGG ranks 9th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $19.89/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.

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