Magic Chef MCUF3WE: $51 a year to run
This model (Freezers) uses 244 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $51 a year and $513 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
244 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$51
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$513
Efficiency rank
84 / 662
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Compact |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 3.0 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 5.3 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 272 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | April 28, 2022 |
Compared with the average model (Freezers), this one saves about $33 a year.
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology