VITARA VBBM1200EWEI: $105 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 499 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $105 a year and $1,049 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
499 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$105
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,049
Efficiency rank
3,472 / 4,667
13 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 12.6 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 14.9 |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 561 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | March 30, 2023 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $24 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch B30IB900SP | 498 | $105 |
| Gaggenau RB472704 | 498 | $105 |
| Miele KF 2801 SF | 498 | $105 |
| Miele KF 2801 Vi | 498 | $105 |
| Miele KF 2811 SF | 498 | $105 |
| Miele KF 2811 Vi | 498 | $105 |
| Thermador T30IB900SP | 498 | $105 |
| Fisher & Paykel RF135B***J** | 495 | $104 |
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Source: ENERGY STAR (U.S. EPA) · 21.0¢/kWh (August 2026) · Methodology