EXUF20CEES (ELEMENT, ENERGY STAR Certified) uses 479 kWh per year, an estimated $81.43/yr to run, ranking 53rd cheapest of 80 sampled freezers, 10% above the $73.95/yr median of the 80 sampled models.
Certification: ENERGY STAR Certified
EXUF20CEES
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| Cost rank in category | 53rd of 80 |
| Cost percentile | bottom 65% |
| Vs category median | 10% above ($73.95/yr) |
| Rank within same status | 53rd of 80 (Median $73.95/yr) |
| Rank within similar capacity | 11th of 30 · capacity total volume ft3 16.16~24.24 (Median $83.81/yr) |
| Category low to high | $33.32/yr ~ $107.44/yr |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| type | Upright Freezer |
| product class | 9 - Upright freezers with automatic defrost without an automatic ice maker |
| defrost type | Automatic |
| compact | No |
| built in | No |
| thru the door dispenser | No |
| ice maker | No |
| capacity total volume ft3 | 20.2 |
| adjusted volume ft3 | 35.5 |
| annual energy use kwh yr | 479 |
| us federal standard kwh yr | 534 |
| percent less energy use than us federal standard | 10 |
| refrigerant type | R-600a |
| refrigerant with gwp | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
| connected functionality | No |
| date available on market | 2026-07-09 |
| Model | Certification | Est. energy cost |
|---|---|---|
| CUF20P1W | ENERGY STAR Certified | $81.43/yr |
| EXUF20CEEW | ENERGY STAR Certified | $81.43/yr |
| S360FZ3IU | ENERGY STAR Certified | $107.44/yr |
| S360FZ6IU | ENERGY STAR Certified | $107.44/yr |
| MRU21C7B** | ENERGY STAR Certified | $85.34/yr |
The ELEMENT EXUF20CEES is certified at 479 kWh per year, which works out to about $81.43/yr at the flat rate assumed on this site. Certified figures come from standardized test procedures, so your actual bill varies with usage and your local electricity rate.
Among the 80 freezers compared on this site, the ELEMENT EXUF20CEES ranks 53rd cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 65% of the cost range. That is 10% above the category median of $73.95/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $33.32/yr and the most expensive at $107.44/yr.
The ELEMENT EXUF20CEES is listed as ENERGY STAR Certified. Among the 80 sampled freezers with that status the median running cost is $73.95/yr, and the ELEMENT EXUF20CEES ranks 53rd cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.
Using the certified capacity total volume ft3 value of 20.2, 30 sampled models fall within +/-20% (16.16 to 24.24), and the ELEMENT EXUF20CEES ranks 11th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $83.81/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.
Simple estimate, 30 days per month (assuming $0.17/kWh)