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French door fridge freezer · 4 doors
Mitsubishi Electric MR-LA635ER-GWH-A Fridge
Mitsubishi Electric MR-LA635ER-GWH-A is a 635 L french door fridge freezer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF4128).
- Total capacity
- 635 L
- 456 L fridge + 179 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 4
- Star rating index 4.01
- Annual electricity use
- 441 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $141 / year
- $11.76 / month · $1,411 over 10 years
12% less electricity than the median of 42 comparable 600–699 L french door fridge freezer registrations (501 kWh a year). It uses less than 81% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $19 a year less than the median, $192 over 10 years.
Uses 28% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (614 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 french door fridge 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.
Mitsubishi Electric MR-LA635ER-GWH-A running cost
- Per month
- $11.76
- Per year
- $141
- 5 years
- $706
- 10 years
- $1,411
441 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
- 635 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 456 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 179 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 776 L
- fresh food compartment
- 456 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 179 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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Same type, total capacity within 12% of 635 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RF600ADX1612 L336 kWh/yr | 5 | $108 | |
| Liebherr Msdh 9012577 L339 kWh/yr | 5 | $108 | |
| TCL TRF576FHC575 L345 kWh/yr | 5 | $110 | |
| TCL TRF576FHB575 L345 kWh/yr | 5 | $110 | |
| Gaggenau RVY497190576 L354 kWh/yr | 5 | $113 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 635 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
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Mitsubishi Electric MR-LA635ER-GWH-A specifications
- Type
- French door fridge freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 4
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- No
- Width
- 950 mm
- Height
- 1,818 mm
- Depth
- 769 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 441 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.010
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 614 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.569
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Other model numbers on registration ARF4128
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF4128
- GEMS registration id
- 181480
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 12 September 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- MR-LA635ER series
- Designation
- Refrigerator/freezer
- Product class
- Class 6
- GEMS group
- Group 5B: refrigerator-freezer, automatic defrost, bottom-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
- GEMS group 5B (frost-free fridge freezer, bottom-mounted freezer) with three or more doors
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: MitsubishiElectric.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.