Miele FMC3811L: $81 a year to run
This model (Freezers) uses 385 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $81 a year and $809 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
385 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$81
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$809
Efficiency rank
213 / 662
27 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Upright Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 9.9 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 17.4 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 516 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | September 9, 2026 |
Compared with the average model (Freezers), this one saves about $3 a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Liebherr MF 1861 | 381 | $80 |
| Frigidaire FFUE1326AV | 380 | $80 |
| Frigidaire FFUE1326AW | 380 | $80 |
| Fisher & Paykel RS2474F3**# | 379 | $80 |
| Samsung RZ11M7074** | 361 | $76 |
| Samsung RZ11T7474** | 361 | $76 |
| Samsung RZ40H11PE* | 361 | $76 |
| Insignia NS-UZ11**27 | 355 | $75 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology