Moffat MBE11DSVSS Running Cost (Refrigerator)
Moffat MBE11DSVSS: running cost
The Moffat MBE11DSVSS is certified by ENERGY STAR at 389 kWh a year, about average for its category to run among refrigerators currently certified.
The $73 figure above uses the simple average of all 51 published state rates. Pick your state for the real number.
Where this ranks
That's 0.8% above the refrigerator category average of 386 kWh/yr, and ranks 2,823 of 4,704 certified refrigerators for annual running cost, 1 being cheapest. Every one of the 4,704 currently-certified refrigerators feeds that average, putting this model about $1/year over it. See how it's calculated on the how it is calculated page.
The closest alternatives by cost
Sorted by running cost among refrigerators, one step cheaper is Moffat MBE11D ($73/yr, 389 kWh/yr), and one step pricier is Bertazzoni REF24PR ($73/yr, 390 kWh/yr).
Same brand, different models
Moffat makes 29 ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators; this one ranks 12 of 29 for running cost, between the brand's cheapest, the MPE12F at $58/yr, and its priciest, the MYE22HYPKFS at $124/yr.
What this adds up to over time
13 years is NAHB's typical service life for this category; at $73/year, the Moffat MBE11DSVSS adds up to about $951 in electricity over that span.
Weighing a replacement
The Moffat MBE11DSVSS is already efficient for its category at $73/year. If you're shopping and comparing options, this is roughly what a well-chosen new refrigerator costs to run.
Compare current ENERGY STAR certified refrigerators before buying.
Protecting what you have
The Moffat MBE11DSVSS already costs $73/year to run; a repair bill on top of that is the kind of expense a protection plan exists to smooth out.
The data behind this page
Ranked 2,823 of 4,704, the Moffat MBE11DSVSS sits in the middle of the refrigerator category, see the guide to why your state changes this number for the other half of the math. The 389 kWh/yr figure is ENERGY STAR's own certification, not a wattage estimate; exact dataset IDs are on the data sources page.