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Fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) Β· 2 doors
Kogan KAH125LTMFE Fridge
Kogan KAH125LTMFE is a 125 L fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3758).
- Total capacity
- 125 L
- 92 L fridge + 33 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 3
- Star rating index 3.00
- Annual electricity use
- 204 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $65 / year
- $5.44 / month Β· $653 over 10 years
About the same electricity as the median of 29 comparable Under 200 L fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer) registrations (204 kWh a year). It uses less than 45% of them.
Uses 35% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (314 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 Under 200 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.
Kogan KAH125LTMFE running cost
- Per month
- $5.44
- Per year
- $65
- 5 years
- $326
- 10 years
- $653
204 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
- 125 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 92 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 33 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 151 L
- freezer compartment
- 33 L gross
- fresh food compartment
- 92 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 125 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Husky HUS-115IN115 L165 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $53 | |
| Artusi AINT119/2111 L178 kWh/yr | 3 | $57 | |
| Heller HFF132W132 L183 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $59 | |
| Heller HFF132B132 L183 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $59 | |
| Ikea LAGAN NNN frdg w frzr comp freest/whi AU113 L195 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $62 |
Fridges similar to the Kogan KAH125LTMFE
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotech ED-RF132WH same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 125 L | 3 | 204 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Eurotech ED-RF132SS same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 125 L | 3 | 204 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Chiq CTM118DW 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 118 L | 3 | 198 | 6% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Devanti BF-F-D-122L-BK 2% smaller, same door count | 122 L | 2 | 244 | 2% smaller, same door count |
| Heller HFF132 series 6% larger, same door count, similar star rating | 132 L | 3.5 | 183 | 6% larger, same door count, similar star rating |
| Heller HFF132W 6% larger, same door count, similar star rating | 132 L | 3.5 | 183 | 6% larger, same door count, similar star rating |
| Husky HUS-RET135 6% smaller, same door count | 118 L | 2 | 205 | 6% smaller, same door count |
| Husky HUSRET135WHHU 6% smaller, same door count | 118 L | 2 | 205 | 6% smaller, same door count |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 125 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
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Kogan KAH125LTMFE specifications
- Type
- Fridge freezer (manual-defrost freezer)
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 2
- Defrost
- β
- Ice maker
- β
- Width
- 480 mm
- Height
- 1,160 mm
- Depth
- 530 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 204 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.002
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 314 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 1.352
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ARF3758
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3758
- GEMS registration id
- 174463
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 16 November 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- KAH125LTMF*
- 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. How the derived figures are calculated.