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Beko vs GE dishwashers: which costs less to run?
Every ENERGY STAR certified Beko and GE dishwasher, compared by yearly electricity cost at the U.S. average price.
Typical Beko model · cheaper to run
$42/yr
25 models
Typical GE model
$44/yr
28 models
Difference over 10 years
$18
typical model, in electricity
Same size, side by side
Bigger models use more power, so this is the fair comparison.
| Size | Beko typical | GE typical | Cheapest to run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact (under 10 place settings) | $40 (2) | $44 (2) | Beko DDS25842 series · $40/yr |
| Full size (10 place settings and up) | $42 (23) | $44 (26) | Beko BDDDT48340 series · $41/yr |
Cheapest Beko models to run
- DDS25842 series 8 place settings · $40/yr
- DIS25842 8 place settings · $40/yr
- BDDDT48340 series 17 place settings · $41/yr
- BDDDT49340 series 17 place settings · $41/yr
- BDDIT48340 17 place settings · $41/yr
Cheapest GE models to run
- DDT70***N*** family 12 place settings · $44/yr
- GDF46***T*** family 10 place settings · $44/yr
- GDF46***Z*** family 13 place settings · $44/yr
- GDF51***R*** family 10 place settings · $44/yr
- GDF53***R*** family 10 place settings · $44/yr
Questions
Are Beko or GE dishwashers cheaper to run?
Beko. The typical (median) Beko model costs $42 a year in electricity, against $44 for GE, about $18 over a 10-year life. Compare models of the same size, because bigger models use more.
What is the cheapest Beko dishwasher to run?
The Beko DDS25842 series, at $40 a year (220 kWh).
What is the cheapest GE dishwasher to run?
The GE DDT70***N*** family, at $44 a year (240 kWh).