c/kWh
Total capacity
700 L
512 L fridge + 188 L freezer
Energy rating
4
Star rating index 4.17
Annual electricity use
425 kWh
Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
Estimated running cost
$140 / year
$11.69 / month ยท $1,403 over 10 years

Only 1 comparable registration in this size and type group, so no percentile is shown.

Uses 16% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (506 kWh a year MEPS level).

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

Mitsubishi Electric MR-WX700C Series running cost

Per month
$11.69
Per year
$140
5 years
$701
10 years
$1,403

425 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
700 L
Fresh food (fridge) volume
512 L
Frozen storage volume
188 L
GEMS adjusted volume
794 L
fresh food compartment
378 L gross
cellar compartment
134 L gross
freezer compartment
118 L gross
two-star compartment
25 L gross
two-star compartment
45 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 wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)s that use less electricity

Same type, total capacity within 12% of 700 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Fisher & Paykel RF620Q PV series627 L364 kWh/yr5$120
Fisher & Paykel RF620QZPVG1627 L364 kWh/yr5$120
Haier HRF680Y Series623 L376 kWh/yr4.5$124
Haier HRF680YPC623 L376 kWh/yr4.5$124
Hisense HRCD640T*Wseries640 L412 kWh/yr4.5$136

Fridges similar to the Mitsubishi Electric MR-WX700C Series

ModelCapacityStarskWh / yr
Hisense HRCD640TB
8% smaller, similar star rating
647 L4.5414
Hisense HRCD640T*Wseries
9% smaller, similar star rating
640 L4.5412
Haier HRF680YPS
11% smaller, similar star rating
623 L4.5376
Haier HRF680YPC
11% smaller, similar star rating
623 L4.5376
Fisher & Paykel RF620QZPVG1
10% smaller
627 L5364
Fisher & Paykel RF620Q PV series
10% smaller
627 L5364

Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 700 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.

Compare MR-WX700C Series with another fridge

Mitsubishi Electric MR-WX700C Series specifications

Type
Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)
Configuration
Upright
Doors
6
Defrost
Variable defrost controller
Ice maker
No
Width
800 mm
Height
1,821 mm
Depth
738 mm
Annual energy (label)
425 kWh
Star rating index
4.172
MEPS level (maximum allowed)
506 kWh
kWh per adjusted litre
0.535
Country of manufacture
Japan

Other model numbers on registration ARF3811

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

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ARF3811
GEMS registration id
177038
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
15 August 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
MR-WX700C Series
Designation
Cooled appliance
Product class
Class 5
GEMS group
Group 5T: refrigerator-freezer, automatic defrost, top-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
Designated a cooled appliance by the registrant

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: MitsubishiElectric.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.