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700 L and above Fridges: Energy Use & Running Costs

15 currently registered fridges have a total gross volume from 700 L upwards, covering 39 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
15
39 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
500 kWh
median capacity 803 L
Median estimated running cost
$165 / year
middle half: $143 to $189
Median star rating
4.0
range 3.0 to 6.0

One entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 163 kWh; highest: 666 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Star ratings, 700 L and above fridges (15 registrations). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Side-by-side fridge freezer

  1. Sub-Zero ICBCL4250S/O 393 kWh, 5 stars, 700 L
  2. Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SID/O 481 kWh, 4.5 stars, 816 L
  3. Sub-Zero ICBCL4850S/O 502 kWh, 4 stars, 825 L
  4. Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SD Series 504 kWh, 4 stars, 803 L

French door fridge freezer

  1. Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID/S/T 495 kWh, 4 stars, 820 L
  2. Midea MDRF923FIM45APM 500 kWh, 4 stars, 706 L
  3. Samsung Electronics SRF9900BFH 603 kWh, 3.5 stars, 809 L
  4. LG GF-V900MBLC 620 kWh, 3.5 stars, 847 L

Fridge without a separate freezer

  1. Westinghouse WCE7000WA 163 kWh, 6 stars, 702 L
  2. Chiq CCF****E 218 kWh, 4.5 stars, 700 L

All 700 L and above fridges (12)

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700 L and above fridges
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Westinghouse WCE7000WAFridge only702 L163 kWh/yr6$54
Chiq CCF****EFridge only700 L218 kWh/yr4.5$72
Chiq CCF700WEFridge only700 L218 kWh/yr4.5$72
Chiq CCF699BEFridge only700 L218 kWh/yr4.5$72
Sub-Zero ICBCL4250S SeriesSide by side700 L393 kWh/yr5$130
Sub-Zero ICBCL4250S/S/PSide by side700 L393 kWh/yr5$130
Sub-Zero ICBCL4250S/OSide by side700 L393 kWh/yr5$130
Sub-Zero ICBCL4250S/S/TSide by side700 L393 kWh/yr5$130
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SID SeriesSide by side816 L481 kWh/yr4.5$159
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SID/S/TSide by side816 L481 kWh/yr4.5$159
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SID/S/PSide by side816 L481 kWh/yr4.5$159
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850SID/OSide by side816 L481 kWh/yr4.5$159