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French door fridge freezer · 3 doors
Fisher & Paykel RF600AMPVG1 Fridge
Fisher & Paykel RF600AMPVG1 is a 602 L french door fridge freezer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF4144).
- Total capacity
- 602 L
- 415 L fridge + 187 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 5
- Star rating index 5.00
- Annual electricity use
- 357 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $114 / year
- $9.52 / month · $1,142 over 10 years
29% less electricity than the median of 42 comparable 600–699 L french door fridge freezer registrations (501 kWh a year). It uses less than 95% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $46 a year less than the median, $461 over 10 years.
Uses 41% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (606 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 600–699 L french door fridge freezer sold in Australia, counted once per registration. Star ratings already account for size through the GEMS adjusted-volume formula; this comparison is in raw kWh against models a buyer would actually consider instead.
Fisher & Paykel RF600AMPVG1 running cost
- Per month
- $9.52
- Per year
- $114
- 5 years
- $571
- 10 years
- $1,142
357 kWh × 32c/kWh. No inflation or tariff change assumed. Fridges run continuously, so the label figure is a whole-year estimate under standard test conditions.
Capacity and compartments
- Total gross volume
- 602 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 415 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 187 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 751 L
- fresh food compartment
- 383 L gross
- chill compartment
- 32 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 187 L gross
Gross volumes exclude shelving. Fresh food = fresh food, chill and cellar compartments; frozen = freezer, two-star and ice-making (zero-star) compartments. Adjusted volume weights frozen space more heavily and is what the government uses to set the star rating for the size.
Similar french door fridge freezers that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 602 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega OIFDF534534 L300 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $96 | |
| Fisher & Paykel RF600ADX1612 L336 kWh/yr | 5 | $108 | |
| Liebherr Msdh 9012577 L339 kWh/yr | 5 | $108 | |
| LG GF-B505PL530 L340 kWh/yr | 5 | $109 | |
| LG GF-B505MBL530 L340 kWh/yr | 5 | $109 |
Fridges similar to the Fisher & Paykel RF600AMPVG1
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCL TRF576FHB 5% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 575 L | 5 | 345 | 5% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| TCL TRF576FHS 5% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 575 L | 5 | 345 | 5% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Panasonic NR-XY680L 3% larger, similar external size, similar star rating | 618 L | 4.5 | 395 | 3% larger, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Liebherr Msdh 9012 4% smaller, similar external size, similar star rating | 577 L | 5 | 339 | 4% smaller, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Westinghouse WHE6170SB 1% larger, same door count | 609 L | 3.5 | 485 | 1% larger, same door count |
| Westinghouse WHE6170BB 1% larger, same door count | 609 L | 3.5 | 485 | 1% larger, same door count |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 602 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Other Fisher & Paykel models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RF600ADYX1612 L358 kWh/yr | 5 | $115 | |
| Fisher & Paykel RF600ADX1612 L336 kWh/yr | 5 | $108 |
Compare RF600AMPVG1 with another fridge
Fisher & Paykel RF600AMPVG1 specifications
- Type
- French door fridge freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 3
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- No
- Width
- 905 mm
- Height
- 1,790 mm
- Depth
- 690 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 357 kWh
- Star rating index
- 5.002
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 606 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.475
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ARF4144
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF4144
- GEMS registration id
- 181245
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 13 August 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- RF600A PV series
- Designation
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Product class
- Class 6
- GEMS group
- Group 5B: refrigerator-freezer, automatic defrost, bottom-mounted freezer
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Household Refrigerating Appliances) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS IEC 62552.3:2018
- Consumer type rule
- GEMS group 5B (frost-free fridge freezer, bottom-mounted freezer) with three or more doors
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.