Hisense HFU210N6CVE Running Cost (Freezer)
Running cost for the Hisense HFU210N6CVE
ENERGY STAR certifies the Hisense HFU210N6CVE at 494 kWh/yr, more expensive than most models in its category to run for its category.
The $93 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Hisense HFU210N6CVE against the category
That's 23.2% above the freezer category average of 401 kWh/yr, and ranks 570 of 658 certified freezers for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. The category average comes from every freezer ENERGY STAR currently certifies (658 models), not an outside benchmark, about $17/year above that average at the national rate. See the methodology page.
What sits beside it in the ranking
Hisense HFU210N6CWE ($93/yr, 494 kWh/yr) costs a little more to run than the Hisense HFU210N6CVE. Hisense FV21C7HE ($93/yr, 494 kWh/yr) costs a little less.
Same brand, different models
Hisense makes 31 ENERGY STAR certified freezers; this one ranks 29 of 31 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the FV06C7ASE at $50/yr, and its priciest, the HUF210N6AE at $93/yr.
Lifespan
NAHB's Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components does not publish a figure for freezers, so no lifetime cost is shown here rather than a guessed one. The annual and monthly figures above stand on their own.
Is it worth replacing?
Running above the category average, $93/year is exactly the kind of number that makes a newer, more efficient model pay for itself faster.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified freezers before buying.
Protecting what you have
A freezer like the Hisense HFU210N6CVE is a real household expense whether or not it needs replacing yet; a protection plan is one way to budget for a repair rather than a full replacement.
Sourcing
At rank 570 of 658 for running cost, see the freezer category page for the rest of the field, or the guide to how much your state matters. The 494 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.