Liebherr HC 1581G: $111 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 530 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $111 a year and $1,114 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
530 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$111
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,114
Efficiency rank
3,580 / 4,667
11 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 14.1 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 17.4 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 584 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | February 8, 2024 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $31 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RF178ANJX1 | 529 | $111 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF178ANUX1 | 529 | $111 |
| Beko BFFD30216SSIM | 525 | $110 |
| Beko BFFD30216SSIMX | 525 | $110 |
| Blomberg BRFD21622SS | 525 | $110 |
| GE GNE25DYR**** | 525 | $110 |
| Smeg FD30UXI | 525 | $110 |
| Summit FDRD175SSIM | 525 | $110 |
- 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