Whirlpool WRTX5519S***: $97 a year to run
This model (Refrigerators) uses 463 kWh of electricity a year, which costs about $97 a year and $973 over 10 years at 21.0¢/kWh.
Energy use
463 kWh
per year
Running cost per year
$97
21.0¢/kWh
Running cost over 10 years
$973
Efficiency rank
3,305 / 4,667
10 % less energy than the federal minimum standard.
Product details
| Type | Top Freezer |
|---|---|
| Total volume (cu ft) | 19.3 |
| Adjusted volume (cu ft) | 23.2 |
| Refrigerant | R-600a |
| Federal standard (kWh/year) | 505 |
| ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | Yes |
| Available since | July 31, 2025 |
Compared with the average model (Refrigerators), this one costs about $17 more a year.
More efficient alternatives
| Model | kWh/year | Cost/year |
|---|---|---|
| Frigidaire FRTI1936AB | 458 | $96 |
| Frigidaire FRTI1936AS | 458 | $96 |
| Frigidaire FRTI1936AW | 458 | $96 |
| Ikea IRT138FD*0* | 455 | $96 |
| Whirlpool WRT348FME*0* | 455 | $96 |
| Frigidaire FFHI1835V* | 453 | $95 |
| Frigidaire FFHI1835X* | 453 | $95 |
| SMEG Spa FAB50UXXX | 453 | $95 |
- 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