New Zealand · costs in NZD
French door fridge freezer · 3 doors
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID/S/P Fridge
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID/S/P is a 820 L french door fridge freezer registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ARF3004).
- Total capacity
- 820 L
- 607 L fridge + 213 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 4
- Star rating index 4.17
- Annual electricity use
- 495 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $163 / year
- $13.61 / month · $1,634 over 10 years
18% less electricity than the median of 5 comparable 700 L and above french door fridge freezer registrations (603 kWh a year). It uses less than 80% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $36 a year less than the median, $356 over 10 years.
Uses 32% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (727 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 700 L and above 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.
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID running cost
- Per month
- $13.61
- Per year
- $163
- 5 years
- $817
- 10 years
- $1,634
495 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
- 820 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 607 L
- Frozen storage volume
- 213 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 987 L
- freezer compartment
- 213 L gross
- fresh food compartment
- 607 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 Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics SRF9900BFH 1% smaller, similar star rating | 809 L | 3.5 | 603 | 1% smaller, similar star rating |
| LG GF-V900MBLC 3% larger, similar star rating | 847 L | 3.5 | 620 | 3% larger, similar star rating |
| Samsung Electronics SRF9800BFH 1% smaller | 809 L | 3 | 666 | 1% smaller |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 820 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Compare ICBCL4850UFDID/S/P with another fridge
Sub-Zero ICBCL4850UFDID specifications
- Type
- French door fridge freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 3
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- No
- Width
- 1,219 mm
- Height
- 2,134 mm
- Depth
- 610 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 495 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.172
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 727 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.501
- Country of manufacture
- United States of America
Other model numbers on registration ARF3004
Registered together with the same test results, usually colour or finish variants.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3004
- GEMS registration id
- 151903
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 12 January 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- ICBCL4850UFDID Series
- 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
- IEC 62552-3:2015
- 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. Manufacturer: subzero.com. How the derived figures are calculated.