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Bar fridge · 1 door
Haier HCF200FI Fridge
Haier HCF200FI is a 195 L bar fridge registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ARF3673).
- Total capacity
- 195 L
- 195 L fridge
- Energy rating
- 4
- Star rating index 4.26
- Annual electricity use
- 125 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $41 / year
- $3.44 / month · $413 over 10 years
19% more electricity than the median of 179 comparable Under 200 L bar fridge registrations (105 kWh a year). It uses less than 25% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $7 a year more than the median, $66 over 10 years.
Uses 54% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (272 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh × 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered Under 200 L bar fridge sold in New Zealand, 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.
Haier HCF200FI running cost
- Per month
- $3.44
- Per year
- $41
- 5 years
- $206
- 10 years
- $413
125 kWh × 33c/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
- 195 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 195 L
- Frozen storage volume
- –
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 195 L
- fresh food compartment
- 195 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 bar fridges that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 195 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haier HCF195W197 L71 kWh/yr | 7 | $23 | |
| Westinghouse WCE2000WA198 L72 kWh/yr | 7 | $24 | |
| Midea MDRC284FZE01APE198 L88 kWh/yr | 6 | $29 | |
| Kogan KAM198LICFB198 L88 kWh/yr | 6 | $29 | |
| Stirling STR-CF198LM198 L88 kWh/yr | 6 | $29 |
Fridges similar to the Haier HCF200FI
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG GU-B194PL same capacity, same door count, similar star rating | 194 L | 3.5 | 145 | same capacity, same door count, similar star rating |
| Inalto ICF198B2 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 6 | 88 | 2% larger, same door count |
| Westinghouse WCE2000WA 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 7 | 72 | 2% larger, same door count |
| Stirling STR-CF198LM 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 6 | 88 | 2% larger, same door count |
| Kogan KAM198LICFA 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 6 | 88 | 2% larger, same door count |
| Kogan KAM198LICFF 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 6 | 88 | 2% larger, same door count |
| Midea MDRC284FZE01APE 2% larger, same door count | 198 L | 6 | 88 | 2% larger, same door count |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 195 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Other Haier models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haier HCF195W197 L71 kWh/yr | 7 | $23 |
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Haier HCF200FI specifications
- Type
- Bar fridge
- Configuration
- Chest
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- 940 mm
- Height
- 865 mm
- Depth
- 565 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 125 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.255
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 272 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.641
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3673
- GEMS registration id
- 172015
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 27 August 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 under 200 L
Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.