Appliance Energy Cost Index Model-level energy use and running cost, from ENERGY STAR certified product data

MDRF996FGF04PRR Refrigerators · Midea

MDRF996FGF04PRR (Midea, ENERGY STAR Certified) uses 662 kWh per year, an estimated $112.54/yr to run, ranking 74th cheapest of 80 sampled refrigerators, 108% above the $54.06/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Certified

Est. annual energy cost
$112.54/yr
Cheaper than all but 91% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 662 kWh
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Where this model sits (computed from source data)

Figures above are computed at build time from the sampled source records - no external estimates are used.
Cost rank in category74th of 80
Cost percentilebottom 91%
Vs category median108% above ($54.06/yr)
Rank within same status53rd of 59 (Median $42.50/yr)
Rank within similar capacity8th of 14 · capacity total volume ft3 21.2~31.8 (Median $112.54/yr)
Category low to high$16.15/yr ~ $132.94/yr

Certified specifications (as reported)

Specifications exactly as reported in the certified dataset.
SpecValue
typeBottom Freezer
defrost typeAutomatic
compactNo
built inNo
thru the door dispenserNo
ice makerYes
standard or counter depthNo
height in69.9
width in35.8
capacity total volume ft326.5
adjusted volume ft332.8
annual energy use kwh yr662
us federal standard kwh yr691
percent less energy use than us federal standard5
connected functionalityYes
connects usingWi-Fi

Similar models in this category

Closest capacity first (at most two rows per identical cost).
ModelCertificationEst. energy cost
FRFS2811B* ENERGY STAR Certified$123.59/yr
FRFS2813B* ENERGY STAR Certified$123.59/yr
FRFN2911B* ENERGY STAR Certified$111.18/yr
FRFN2913B* ENERGY STAR Certified$111.18/yr
MDRF1100FGF04PRG ENERGY STAR Certified$126.31/yr

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR per year?

The Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR is certified at 662 kWh per year, which works out to about $112.54/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.

Is the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR efficient compared with other refrigerators?

Among the 80 refrigerators compared on this site, the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR ranks 74th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 91% of the cost range. That is 108% above the category median of $54.06/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $16.15/yr and the most expensive at $132.94/yr.

What ENERGY STAR status does the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR hold?

The Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR is listed as ENERGY STAR Certified. Among the 59 sampled refrigerators with that status the median running cost is $42.50/yr, and the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR ranks 53rd cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

How does the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR compare with similarly sized models?

Using the certified capacity total volume ft3 value of 26.5, 14 sampled models fall within +/-20% (21.2 to 31.8), and the Midea MDRF996FGF04PRR ranks 8th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $112.54/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.

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