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Westinghouse WCE7000WA Fridge
Westinghouse WCE7000WA is a 702 L fridge without a separate freezer registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ARF4135).
- Total capacity
- 702 L
- 702 L fridge
- Energy rating
- 6
- Star rating index 6.01
- Annual electricity use
- 163 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $54 / year
- $4.48 / month ยท $538 over 10 years
Only 2 comparable registrations in this size and type group, so no percentile is shown.
Uses 52% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (339 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh ร 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
Westinghouse WCE7000WA running cost
- Per month
- $4.48
- Per year
- $54
- 5 years
- $269
- 10 years
- $538
163 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
- 702 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 702 L
- Frozen storage volume
- โ
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 702 L
- fresh food compartment
- 702 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 Westinghouse WCE7000WA
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiq CCF699BE same capacity, same door count | 700 L | 4.5 | 218 | same capacity, same door count |
| Chiq CCF700WE same capacity, same door count | 700 L | 4.5 | 218 | same capacity, same door count |
| Haier HCF720W 1% smaller, same door count | 692 L | 5 | 197 | 1% smaller, same door count |
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650RID Series 8% smaller, same door count | 646 L | 4.5 | 197 | 8% smaller, same door count |
| Sub-Zero ICBCL3650RID/S/P/L 8% smaller, same door count | 646 L | 4.5 | 197 | 8% smaller, same door count |
| Gaggenau RVC497190 11% smaller, same door count | 622 L | 4 | 225 | 11% smaller, same door count |
| Fhiaba RS900FR3DA 12% smaller, same door count | 619 L | 4 | 218 | 12% smaller, same door count |
| Fhiaba RS900FR6A 12% smaller, same door count | 619 L | 4 | 218 | 12% smaller, same door count |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 702 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
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Westinghouse WCE7000WA specifications
- Type
- Fridge without a separate freezer
- Configuration
- Chest
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- โ
- Ice maker
- โ
- Width
- โ
- Height
- โ
- Depth
- โ
- Annual energy (label)
- 163 kWh
- Star rating index
- 6.007
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 339 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.232
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ARF4135
- GEMS registration id
- 180869
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 12 August 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- โ
- Designation
- Refrigerator
- Product class
- Class 2
- GEMS group
- Group 2: refrigerator with or without an ice-making compartment, manual 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. How the derived figures are calculated.