Liebherr W5250
ENERGY STAR certified
Wine cooler · 13.1 cu ft
Inthis wine cooler costs
about $2 a month
$21 a year
An estimate at your state's average rate — not a guarantee of your bill.
Wine coolers carry no EnergyGuide label, so there is no sticker figure to compare this against.
Energy use
114 kWh a year
vs similar wine cooler
-36%
Cheaper wine coolers, same size
ENERGY STAR lists one other certified model at the same 114 kWh a year, size and type, so everything on this page applies to it too.
Cost in every state
114 kWh a year × each state's average residential rate (EIA 12-month average through July 2026).
| State | Rate | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 43.7¢ | $50 | about $4 a month |
| California | 33.1¢ | $38 | about $3 a month |
| Massachusetts | 30.4¢ | $35 | about $3 a month |
| Rhode Island | 29.4¢ | $34 | about $3 a month |
| Maine | 29.3¢ | $33 | about $3 a month |
| New York | 28.4¢ | $32 | about $3 a month |
| Connecticut | 28.2¢ | $32 | about $3 a month |
| Alaska | 27.0¢ | $31 | about $3 a month |
| New Hampshire | 26.8¢ | $31 | about $3 a month |
| District of Columbia | 24.2¢ | $28 | about $2 a month |
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| Vermont | 23.9¢ | $27 | about $2 a month |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 23.6¢ | $27 | about $2 a month |
| Maryland | 22.3¢ | $25 | about $2 a month |
| Michigan | 21.0¢ | $24 | about $2 a month |
| Pennsylvania | 20.8¢ | $24 | about $2 a month |
| Illinois | 19.0¢ | $22 | about $2 a month |
| Wisconsin | 18.8¢ | $21 | about $2 a month |
| Ohio | 18.3¢ | $21 | about $2 a month |
| U.S. average | 18.0¢ | $21 | about $2 a month |
| Delaware | 18.0¢ | $20 | about $2 a month |
| Indiana | 17.1¢ | $19 | about $2 a month |
| Virginia | 16.6¢ | $19 | about $2 a month |
| Colorado | 16.6¢ | $19 | about $2 a month |
| Alabama | 16.5¢ | $19 | about $2 a month |
| Minnesota | 16.2¢ | $19 | about $2 a month |
| Texas | 16.0¢ | $18 | about $2 a month |
| South Carolina | 15.7¢ | $18 | about $1 a month |
| West Virginia | 15.7¢ | $18 | about $1 a month |
| Oregon | 15.6¢ | $18 | about $1 a month |
| Arizona | 15.5¢ | $18 | about $1 a month |
| Florida | 15.4¢ | $18 | about $1 a month |
| New Mexico | 15.2¢ | $17 | about $1 a month |
| Kansas | 15.1¢ | $17 | about $1 a month |
| Georgia | 15.1¢ | $17 | about $1 a month |
| Mississippi | 14.9¢ | $17 | about $1 a month |
| North Carolina | 14.9¢ | $17 | about $1 a month |
| South Dakota | 14.3¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Washington | 14.2¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Wyoming | 14.2¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Iowa | 14.1¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Kentucky | 14.0¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Montana | 13.9¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Missouri | 13.9¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Tennessee | 13.7¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Oklahoma | 13.6¢ | $16 | about $1 a month |
| Nevada | 13.6¢ | $15 | about $1 a month |
| Arkansas | 13.5¢ | $15 | about $1 a month |
| Utah | 13.3¢ | $15 | about $1 a month |
| Louisiana | 13.1¢ | $15 | about $1 a month |
| Nebraska | 12.9¢ | $15 | about $1 a month |
| Idaho | 12.7¢ | $14 | about $1 a month |
| North Dakota | 12.5¢ | $14 | about $1 a month |
What the Liebherr W5250 costs where electricity is expensive
At Hawaii's average residential rate of 43.7¢ per kWh, the Liebherr W5250 costs $50 a year. At the U.S. average of 18.0¢ per kWh it costs $21 a year, and in North Dakota, the cheapest state, $14 a year.
| Where | Rate | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 43.7¢ per kWh | $50 |
| California | 33.1¢ per kWh | $38 |
| Massachusetts | 30.4¢ per kWh | $35 |
| Rhode Island | 29.4¢ per kWh | $34 |
| Maine | 29.3¢ per kWh | $33 |
| North Dakota | 12.5¢ per kWh | $14 |
Electricity prices: EIA 12-month average through July 2026, residential sector, average revenue per kWh.
Full specs
At the U.S. average residential rate this one costs $21 a year — about 36% cheaper to run than the average wine cooler ($32 a year across 51 certified models).
Every model on this scale is ENERGY STAR certified. Range across 51 wine coolers, priced a year at the U.S. average residential rate.
Federal limit for this size and configuration: 259 kWh a year ($47 a year). This model uses 114 kWh a year.
- Brand
- Liebherr
- Model number
- W5250
- Type
- Wine cooler
- Capacity
- 13.1 cu ft
- Annual energy use
- 114 kWh a year
- Better than the federal standard
- 56% less energy
- ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
- No
- On the market since
- September 2024
- Certified
- September 2024
- UPC
- 4016803108115
- Ice maker
- No
- Through-the-door dispenser
- No
- Counter depth
- Yes
- Built-in
- No
- Height (in)
- 73
- Width (in)
- 24
- Adjusted volume (cu ft)
- 13.1
- Refrigerant
- R-600a
- Connected features
- No
Where to buy
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Common questions
+How much does the Liebherr W5250 cost to run per month?
about $2 a month at the U.S. average residential rate of 18.0¢ per kWh, or $21 a year. Your cost depends on your state's rate — see the table above.
+How many kWh does the Liebherr W5250 use?
114 kWh a year, as the manufacturer filed it with the EPA, in the ENERGY STAR certified product database.
+Is the Liebherr W5250 energy efficient?
It is listed as ENERGY STAR certified. It uses about 36% less electricity than the average wine cooler (average: 179 kWh a year).
+How does the Liebherr W5250 compare to the average wine cooler?
The average wine cooler in our database uses 179 kWh a year, costing $32 a year at the U.S. average residential rate. The Liebherr W5250 uses 114 kWh a year, costing $21 a year.
How we calculate this
Annual energy use (114 kWh a year) is the figure the manufacturer filed for this model with the EPA, in the ENERGY STAR certified product database. Running cost is that figure multiplied by a state's average residential electricity price from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (12-month average through July 2026, average revenue per kWh).
Sources: EPA ENERGY STAR certified product data, updated weekly · U.S. EIA electricity prices, 12-month average through July 2026.