Liebherr C5250: $61 a year to run

This model (Refrigerators) uses 288 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $61 a year and $605 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.

Energy use
288 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$61
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$605
Efficiency rank
1,646 / 4,667

35 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.

Product details

TypeBottom Freezer
Total volume (cu ft)11.4
Adjusted volume (cu ft)14.1
RefrigerantR-600a
Federal standard (kWh/year)442
ENERGY STAR Most EfficientYes
Available sinceMarch 1, 2023

Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one saves about $20 a year.

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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology