Australia · costs in AUD
Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) · 4 doors
Fisher & Paykel RF620QZPVG1 Fridge
Fisher & Paykel RF620QZPVG1 is a 627 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF4143).
- Total capacity
- 627 L
- 356 L fridge + 271 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 5
- Star rating index 5.19
- Annual electricity use
- 364 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $116 / year
- $9.71 / month · $1,165 over 10 years
12% less electricity than the median of 9 comparable 600–699 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registrations (412 kWh a year). It uses less than 89% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $15 a year less than the median, $154 over 10 years.
Uses 29% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (511 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 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 RF620QZPVG1 running cost
- Per month
- $9.71
- Per year
- $116
- 5 years
- $582
- 10 years
- $1,165
364 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
- 627 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 356 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 271 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 810 L
- fresh food compartment
- 356 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 627 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650F/S/P/L582 L297 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $95 | |
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650F/S/P/R582 L297 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $95 |
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| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Chiq CCD596NS 4% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 601 L | 4.5 | 391 | 4% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Hisense HRCD615TBW 2% smaller, same door count, similar external size | 615 L | 3.5 | 497 | 2% smaller, same door count, similar external size |
| Hisense HRCD615TBWV 2% smaller, same door count, similar external size | 615 L | 3.5 | 497 | 2% smaller, same door count, similar external size |
| Haier HRF680YS same capacity, same door count, similar star rating | 623 L | 4.5 | 376 | same capacity, same door count, similar star rating |
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Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 627 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Other Fisher & Paykel models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
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Fisher & Paykel RF620QZPVG1 specifications
- Type
- Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 4
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- No
- Width
- 905 mm
- Height
- 1,790 mm
- Depth
- 747 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 364 kWh
- Star rating index
- 5.186
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 511 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.449
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ARF4143
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF4143
- GEMS registration id
- 180403
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 13 August 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- RF620Q PV 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.