c/kWh
Total capacity
399 L
399 L fridge
Energy rating
6
Star rating index 6.31
Annual electricity use
115 kWh
Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
Estimated running cost
$38 / year
$3.16 / month ยท $380 over 10 years

25% less electricity than the median of 52 comparable 300โ€“399 L fridge without a separate freezer registrations (154 kWh a year). It uses less than 85% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $13 a year less than the median, $127 over 10 years.

Uses 65% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (328 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 52 comparable 300โ€“399 L fridge without a separate freezer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 300โ€“399 L fridge without a separate 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.

Miele KS 4383 ED edt running cost

Per month
$3.16
Per year
$38
5 years
$190
10 years
$380

115 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
399 L
Fresh food (fridge) volume
399 L
Frozen storage volume
โ€“
GEMS adjusted volume
399 L
fresh food compartment
399 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.

Fridges similar to the Miele KS 4383 ED edt

ModelCapacityStarskWh / yr
Liebherr SRsdh 5220
same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating
399 L6115
Liebherr SRBbsh 5260
4% smaller, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating
384 L6112
LG MP-L386
3% smaller, same door count, similar external size
386 L4.5162
LG GP-R386PL
3% smaller, same door count, similar external size
386 L4.5162
Gaggenau RVC467190
2% smaller, same door count, similar star rating
390 L5.5135
Beko BVHF404W
1% larger, same door count
404 L4182

Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 399 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.

Other Miele models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Miele KS 4783 ED edt/cs399 L115 kWh/yr6$38
Miele KS 4783 ED bst399 L115 kWh/yr6$38

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Miele KS 4383 ED edt specifications

Type
Fridge without a separate freezer
Configuration
Upright
Doors
1
Defrost
Variable defrost controller
Ice maker
โ€“
Width
597 mm
Height
1,855 mm
Depth
675 mm
Annual energy (label)
115 kWh
Star rating index
6.311
MEPS level (maximum allowed)
328 kWh
kWh per adjusted litre
0.288
Country of manufacture
Bulgaria

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ARF2975
GEMS registration id
151272
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
27 November 2027
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
โ€“
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: 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. Manufacturer: miele.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.