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Running cost · Freezers · ENERGY STAR certified

Gaggenau RVF417790

The Gaggenau RVF417790 never switches off, and its certified 385 kWh a year works out to about $71 on a U.S.-average electric bill — roughly $5.88 a month for an average continuous draw of 44 watts. Compared with the median certified upright freezer, it uses 12% less electricity — rank 48 out of 451. The same unit costs $50 a year in Nevada but $203 in Hawaii — electricity rates, not the appliance, make the difference. It also meets ENERGY STAR's stricter “Most Efficient” criteria.

Uses 27% less energy than the U.S. federal minimum

Estimated annual running cost · U.S. average rate 18.3¢/kWh

$71/yr

$25 · cheapest certified freezers$119 · priciest
Per month
$5.88
Per day
19¢
Certified use
385 kWh/yr
Configuration
Upright Freezer
Total capacity
9.9 cu ft
Defrost
Automatic
Compact
No
137 kWh649 kWh
Where the Gaggenau RVF417790 (▮) sits among all 594 certified freezers, by annual kWh

What it costs in every state

Gaggenau RVF417790: 385 kWh/yr × each state's average residential rate (EIA)
StateRate ¢/kWhThis model $/yrRelative cost
Alabama16.4¢$63
Alaska28.2¢$109
Arizona15.2¢$58
Arkansas14.1¢$54
California34.7¢$134
Colorado17.1¢$66
Connecticut24.3¢$94
Delaware19.3¢$74
District of Columbia24.4¢$94
Florida15.1¢$58
Georgia16.4¢$63
Hawaiipriciest52.7¢$203
Idaho14.4¢$55
Illinois19.9¢$77
Indiana17.5¢$67
Iowa15.9¢$61
Kansas15.7¢$60
Kentucky14.3¢$55
Louisiana13.5¢$52
Maine29.6¢$114
Maryland21.8¢$84
Massachusetts29.6¢$114
Michigan23.0¢$89
Minnesota17.5¢$67
Mississippi14.9¢$57
Missouri16.2¢$62
Montana15.1¢$58
Nebraska13.3¢$51
Nevadacheapest13.1¢$50
New Hampshire27.0¢$104
New Jersey24.9¢$96
New Mexico15.1¢$58
New York29.5¢$114
North Carolina14.7¢$57
North Dakota14.1¢$54
Ohio19.2¢$74
Oklahoma14.3¢$55
Oregon16.3¢$63
Pennsylvania21.7¢$84
Rhode Island29.2¢$113
South Carolina15.6¢$60
South Dakota15.4¢$59
Tennessee14.1¢$54
Texas15.9¢$61
Utah13.4¢$51
Vermont24.4¢$94
Virginia17.2¢$66
Washington14.9¢$57
West Virginia15.4¢$59
Wisconsin19.6¢$75
Wyoming15.2¢$59

Certified models closest in efficiency

upright freezers within reach of 385 kWh/yr
ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
Liebherr MF 1861381$70
Frigidaire FFUE1326AV380$70
Frigidaire FFUE1326AW380$70
Elisii DECVC138W391$72
Fisher & Paykel RS2474F3most efficient379$70
Forno FFFFD1722-28BLK-LS391$72

Run your own numbers

Your rate, your numbers

Per day
19¢
Per month
$5.88
Per year
$71

385 kWh/yr × 18.3¢/kWh = $71/yr

Prefilled with this model's certified 385 kWh/yr — adjust if your usage differs from the DOE test basis. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.

Questions, answered with the data

How much electricity does the Gaggenau RVF417790 use?
ENERGY STAR certifies the Gaggenau RVF417790 at 385 kWh per year. The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures.
How much does the Gaggenau RVF417790 cost to run per month?
About $5.88 a month at the U.S. average residential rate (18.3¢/kWh) — 19¢ a day, or $71 a year. Your state's rate moves this up or down; see the table above.
Is the Gaggenau RVF417790 energy efficient?
It uses 12% less electricity than the median certified upright freezer, placing it in the efficient third of certified models. It also meets ENERGY STAR's Most Efficient criteria.
What does the Gaggenau RVF417790 cost to run in the cheapest vs. priciest state?
At current residential rates it costs about $50 a year in Nevada (13.1¢/kWh) and $203 in Hawaii (52.7¢/kWh).
How many watts does the Gaggenau RVF417790 draw on average?
Spread over a year of continuous operation, 385 kWh works out to an average draw of about 44 watts — like leaving a 44-watt bulb on 24/7.

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