KitchenAid KBSD742S****: $158 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 753 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $158 a year and $1,583 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
753 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$158
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,583
Efficiency rank
4,573 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Side-by-Side |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 25.1 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 31.7 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 828 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | June 30, 2025 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $78 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Jenn-Air JS42PPDUDE** | 752 | $158 |
| Jenn-Air JS42SSDUDE** | 752 | $158 |
| KitchenAid KBSD602ESS** | 752 | $158 |
| KitchenAid KBSD612ESS** | 752 | $158 |
| KitchenAid KSSC42QVS** | 752 | $158 |
| Sub-Zero CL4850S/S/* | 746 | $157 |
| VIKING FDSB5483***** | 715 | $150 |
| VIKING VCSB5483***** | 715 | $150 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology