DCS RS36(X): $118 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 561 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $118 a year and $1,179 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
561 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$118
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,179
Efficiency rank
3,760 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 16.8 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 20.7 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 615 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | September 15, 2015 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $37 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch B30BB130SS | 560 | $118 |
| Bosch B30IB100SP | 560 | $118 |
| Frigidaire FRFG2033AV | 560 | $118 |
| Gaggenau RVB477790 | 560 | $118 |
| Miele KFMC 3632 L | 560 | $118 |
| Miele KFMC 3632 R | 560 | $118 |
| Miele KFMC 3836 L | 560 | $118 |
| Miele KFMC 3836 R | 560 | $118 |
- Freezers
- Washing machines
- Dishwashers
- Tumble dryers
- Room air conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
- Water heaters
- Electric cooktops and ranges
- Televisions
- Computers
- Air purifiers
Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology