c/kWh
Total capacity
513 L
344 L fridge + 169 L freezer
Energy rating
3
Star rating index 3.01
Annual electricity use
484 kWh
Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
Estimated running cost
$160 / year
$13.31 / month ยท $1,597 over 10 years

7% more electricity than the median of 36 comparable 500โ€“599 L side-by-side fridge freezer registrations (452 kWh a year). It uses less than 6% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $11 a year more than the median, $106 over 10 years.

Uses 18% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (593 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 36 comparable 500โ€“599 L side-by-side fridge freezer registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 500โ€“599 L side-by-side 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.

Vogue 353532 running cost

Per month
$13.31
Per year
$160
5 years
$799
10 years
$1,597

484 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
513 L
Fresh food (fridge) volume
344 L
Frozen storage volume
169 L
GEMS adjusted volume
646 L
fresh food compartment
344 L gross
freezer compartment
169 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 side-by-side fridge freezers that use less electricity

Same type, total capacity within 12% of 513 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Omega OIFSBS541541 L324 kWh/yr5.5$107
Omega OSBS505X505 L355 kWh/yr4.5$117
Haier HRF523XHG Series523 L368 kWh/yr4.5$121
Chiq CSS557NSD4E559 L385 kWh/yr4.5$127
Chiq CSS556NBD4E559 L385 kWh/yr4.5$127

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Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 513 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.

Other Vogue models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Vogue 353520505 L438 kWh/yr3.5$145

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Vogue 353532 specifications

Type
Side-by-side fridge freezer
Configuration
Side by side
Doors
2
Defrost
Variable defrost controller
Ice maker
Yes
Width
900 mm
Height
1,770 mm
Depth
660 mm
Annual energy (label)
484 kWh
Star rating index
3.006
MEPS level (maximum allowed)
593 kWh
kWh per adjusted litre
0.749
Country of manufacture
China

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ZRF0925
GEMS registration id
170739
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
n/a (NZ registration)
Registered for sale in
New Zealand
Family
โ€“
Designation
Refrigerator/freezer
Product class
Class 7
GEMS group
Group 5S: refrigerator-freezer, automatic defrost, side by side
Regulatory standard
EE Amendment Regulations 2025 Schedule 2E
Test standard
AS/NZS IEC 62552.3:2018
Consumer type rule
GEMS group 5S (frost-free fridge freezer, side by side)

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: tradedepot.co.nz. How the derived figures are calculated.