Australia · costs in AUD
Fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) · 2 doors
Ikea LAGAN L 10571297 Fridge
Ikea LAGAN L 10571297 is a 257 L fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3455).
- Total capacity
- 257 L
- 193 L fridge + 64 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 4
- Star rating index 4.01
- Annual electricity use
- 250 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $80 / year
- $6.67 / month · $800 over 10 years
4% less electricity than the median of 8 comparable 200–299 L fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) registrations (260 kWh a year). It uses less than 50% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $3 a year less than the median, $32 over 10 years.
Uses 30% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (358 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 200–299 L fridge freezer (manual-defrost 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.
Ikea LAGAN L 10571297 running cost
- Per month
- $6.67
- Per year
- $80
- 5 years
- $400
- 10 years
- $800
250 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
- 257 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 193 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 64 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 307 L
- fresh food compartment
- 193 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 64 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 fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer)s that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 257 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smeg FAB28RACM6270 L151 kWh/yr | 6 | $48 | |
| Smeg FAB28RDBLM6270 L151 kWh/yr | 6 | $48 |
Fridges similar to the Ikea LAGAN L 10571297
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linarie LKCO250CREAM 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size | 242 L | 3 | 299 | 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size |
| Linarie LKCO250BLACK 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size | 242 L | 3 | 299 | 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size |
| Smeg FAB28RACM6 5% larger | 270 L | 6 | 151 | 5% larger |
| Smeg FAB28LPB6 5% larger | 270 L | 6 | 151 | 5% larger |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 257 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
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Ikea LAGAN L 10571297 specifications
- Type
- Fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer)
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 2
- Defrost
- –
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- 547 mm
- Height
- 1,773 mm
- Depth
- 568 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 250 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.007
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 358 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.814
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3455
- GEMS registration id
- 164641
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 6 October 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Designation
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Product class
- Class 4
- GEMS group
- Group 4: refrigerator-freezer, cyclic-defrost fresh food compartment, manual-defrost 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 4 (fridge freezer with a manual-defrost freezer)
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. Manufacturer: ikea.com. How the derived figures are calculated.