Australia Β· costs in AUD

Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) Β· 4 doors
Fisher & Paykel RF620QNTVD1 Fridge
Fisher & Paykel RF620QNTVD1 is a 606 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3914).
- Total capacity
- 606 L
- 323 L fridge + 283 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 4.5
- Star rating index 4.55
- Annual electricity use
- 408 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $131 / year
- $10.88 / month Β· $1,306 over 10 years
1% less electricity than the median of 9 comparable 600β699 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registrations (412 kWh a year). It uses less than 56% of them.
Uses 27% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (557 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh Γ 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 600β699 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) 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 RF620QNTVD1 running cost
- Per month
- $10.88
- Per year
- $131
- 5 years
- $653
- 10 years
- $1,306
408 kWh Γ 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
- 606 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 323 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 283 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 791 L
- fresh food compartment
- 323 L gross
- zero-star compartment
- 12 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 133 L gross
- two-star compartment
- 138 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 wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)s that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 606 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650F/S/P/R582 L297 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $95 | |
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650F/S/P/L582 L297 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $95 | |
| Fisher & Paykel RF620Q PV series627 L364 kWh/yr | 5 | $116 | |
| Fisher & Paykel RF620QNPVB1627 L364 kWh/yr | 5 | $116 | |
| Haier HRF680YPC623 L376 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $120 |
Fridges similar to the Fisher & Paykel RF620QNTVD1
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haier HRF680YZS same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 601 L | 4 | 451 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Chiq CCD Series same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 601 L | 4.5 | 391 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Chiq CCD598NWS same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 601 L | 4.5 | 391 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Haier HRF680YZC same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 601 L | 4 | 451 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Hisense HRCD615TBW 2% larger, same door count, similar external size | 615 L | 3.5 | 497 | 2% larger, same door count, similar external size |
| Hisense HRCD615TBWV 2% larger, same door count, similar external size | 615 L | 3.5 | 497 | 2% larger, same door count, similar external size |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 606 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 RF620Q PV series627 L364 kWh/yr | 5 | $116 | |
| Fisher & Paykel RF620QNPVB1627 L364 kWh/yr | 5 | $116 |
Compare RF620QNTVD1 with another fridge
Fisher & Paykel RF620QNTVD1 specifications
- Type
- Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 4
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- Yes
- Width
- 905 mm
- Height
- 1,790 mm
- Depth
- 738 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 408 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.547
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 557 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.516
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ARF3914
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3914
- GEMS registration id
- 176294
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 7 May 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- RF620QNTV series
- Designation
- Cooled appliance
- Product class
- Class 5
- GEMS group
- Group 5T: refrigerator-freezer, automatic defrost, top-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
- Designated a cooled appliance by the registrant
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.