c/kWh
Total capacity
464 L
289 L fridge + 175 L freezer
Energy rating
3.5
Star rating index 3.52
Annual electricity use
422 kWh
Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
Estimated running cost
$139 / year
$11.60 / month ยท $1,393 over 10 years

19% more electricity than the median of 43 comparable 400โ€“499 L french door fridge freezer registrations (356 kWh a year). It uses less than 21% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $22 a year more than the median, $218 over 10 years.

Uses 24% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (555 kWh a year MEPS level).

Cost = label kWh ร— 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 43 comparable 400โ€“499 L french door fridge freezer registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 400โ€“499 L french door fridge freezer 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.

Kogan KAHFREN464B running cost

Per month
$11.60
Per year
$139
5 years
$696
10 years
$1,393

422 kWh ร— 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
464 L
Fresh food (fridge) volume
289 L
Frozen storage volume
175 L
GEMS adjusted volume
603 L
fresh food compartment
271 L gross
freezer compartment
175 L gross
chill compartment
18 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 french door fridge freezers that use less electricity

Same type, total capacity within 12% of 464 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Kogan KAT412BMFWF412 L249 kWh/yr5.5$82
TCL C440BFS412 L249 kWh/yr5.5$82
Kogan KAT412BMFWA412 L249 kWh/yr5.5$82
TCL C440BF*412 L249 kWh/yr5.5$82
Gaggenau RVB477190476 L310 kWh/yr5$102

Fridges similar to the Kogan KAHFREN464B

ModelCapacityStarskWh / yr
Haier HRF516YHS
same capacity, same door count, similar star rating
463 L4371
Haier HRF516YHC
same capacity, same door count, similar star rating
463 L4371
Panasonic NR-XZ550H
4% larger, same door count, similar external size
482 L4.5328
LG GF-B400P
2% larger, same door count, similar star rating
474 L3.5420
Midea MERF632FIF28APD
2% larger, same door count, similar star rating
474 L3.5420
Omega O4DF474DS
2% larger, same door count, similar star rating
474 L3.5420
Omega O4DF474***
2% larger, same door count, similar star rating
474 L3.5420
Chiq CFD502NBS
8% larger, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating
502 L3.5433

Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 464 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.

Compare KAHFREN464B with another fridge

Kogan KAHFREN464B specifications

Type
French door fridge freezer
Configuration
Upright
Doors
4
Defrost
Variable defrost controller
Ice maker
โ€“
Width
790 mm
Height
1,800 mm
Depth
730 mm
Annual energy (label)
422 kWh
Star rating index
3.520
MEPS level (maximum allowed)
555 kWh
kWh per adjusted litre
0.700
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ARF3066

Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ARF3066
GEMS registration id
152769
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
4 March 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
KAHFREN464*
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: 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.