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Fridge without a separate freezer · 1 door
Midea MDRU333FGF02AP Fridge
Midea MDRU333FGF02AP is a 238 L fridge without a separate freezer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3713).
- Total capacity
- 238 L
- 238 L fridge
- Energy rating
- 3.5
- Star rating index 3.77
- Annual electricity use
- 150 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $48 / year
- $4.00 / month · $480 over 10 years
15% more electricity than the median of 49 comparable 200–299 L fridge without a separate freezer registrations (130 kWh a year). It uses less than 31% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $6 a year more than the median, $64 over 10 years.
Uses 47% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (284 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 without a separate 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.
Midea MDRU333FGF02AP running cost
- Per month
- $4.00
- Per year
- $48
- 5 years
- $240
- 10 years
- $480
150 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
- 238 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 238 L
- Frozen storage volume
- –
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 238 L
- fresh food compartment
- 238 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.
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| Mykin MCF233FFW233 L116 kWh/yr | 5 | $37 | |
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| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esatto EUF268S same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Inalto IUFF238W same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Husky Midea 268 Fridges same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Inalto IUFF238 series same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Esatto EUF268W same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Husky HUS-268VFIX.1 same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 238 L | 3.5 | 150 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Hisense HRVF240 same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 240 L | 3 | 175 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
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Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 238 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
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Midea MDRU333FGF02AP specifications
- Type
- Fridge without a separate freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- –
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- 595 mm
- Height
- 1,722 mm
- Depth
- 632 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 150 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.766
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 284 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.630
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3713
- GEMS registration id
- 173536
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 14 October 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Designation
- Refrigerator
- Product class
- Class 1
- GEMS group
- Group 1: refrigerator without a low-temperature compartment, automatic defrost
- 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 refrigerator (GEMS groups 1 to 3) with a total volume of 200 L or more
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.