VITARA VBFR1200EISE: $101 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 480 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $101 a year and $1,009 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
480 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$101
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$1,009
Efficiency rank
3,429 / 4,667
11 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 11.5 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 14.2 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 527 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | No |
| Available since | September 20, 2024 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $20 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RS3084W***# | 476 | $100 |
| Hisense RF19A3CSEI | 475 | $100 |
| Liebherr IC5110IM | 475 | $100 |
| Stovv F20HF01SB | 475 | $100 |
| Stovv F20HF01SS | 475 | $100 |
| Stovv F20HF01SW | 475 | $100 |
| Beko BBBF3019WE | 472 | $99 |
| Blomberg BRFB1900FBI | 472 | $99 |
- 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