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Data through April 2026

Refrigerators · 1,095 certified models

Refrigerators Under 20" Wide

1095 certified refrigerators under 20" wide appear in this data, costing $19 to $86 a year to run at the U.S. average rate — median $43.

The 50 most efficient (of 1,095)

Refrigerators Under 20" Wide, ranked by certified annual kWh
#ModelkWh/yr$/yr (US avg)
1Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet UKS15W*1-599$19
2Perlick URS15W*1-599$19
3DOMETIC C40S1most efficient106$20
4DOMETIC C40S2most efficient106$20
5Danby DBC031L1SS115$22
6Insignia NS-WC14SS3121$23
7DOMETIC C60SFS CAREmost efficient124$23
8DOMETIC C60SBI CAREmost efficient126$24
9Comfee CERV113B0A135$25
10Midea MERV113B0A135$25
11Landmark L3015UI1WSG-LH141$27
12Newair NWB060SS00142$27
13AVALLON AWC152DPRGLH143$27
14Insignia NS-WC29SS26L143$27
15Insignia NS-WC29SS3143$27
16AVALLON AWC152SPRGLH144$27
17DOMETIC C60S1most efficient145$27
18DOMETIC C60S2most efficient145$27
19Zephyr PRW15C01CG145$27
20Liebherr MW 1800150$28
21Liebherr MW 1801150$28
22JennAir JBWFNL18RX153$29
23JennAir JBWFNR18RX153$29
24Frigidaire EFR107-B-WHITEmost efficient158$30
25Frigidaire EFR107-WHITEmost efficient158$30
26Frigidaire EFR115-B-BLACKmost efficient158$30
27Frigidaire EFR115-B-REDmost efficient158$30
28Frigidaire EFR115-C-RED-COMmost efficient158$30
29Frigidaire EFR177-B-BLUEmost efficient158$30
30Frigidaire EFR177-B-REDmost efficient158$30
31Frigidaire EFR180most efficient158$30
32RCA EFR180most efficient158$30
33RCA RFR115-C-BLACKmost efficient158$30
34RCA RFR176-B-REDmost efficient158$30
35Signature Kitchen Suite SKSCW181160$30
36SKS SKSCW181160$30
37DOMETIC C40G1most efficient162$31
38DOMETIC C40G2most efficient162$31
39Gaggenau RVW417770162$31
40Avanti RMRS31X**-ISmost efficient169$32
41Avanti RMRS31X6BL-ISmost efficient169$32
42DOMETIC C60G1most efficient170$32
43DOMETIC C60G2most efficient170$32
44Sub-Zero DEU1550Bmost efficient183$34
45Danby DAG016A5BDHmost efficient190$36
46Marvel MPBV415-IS31Amost efficient191$36
47Marvel MPBV415-SS31Amost efficient191$36
48Marvel MPWC415-IS31Amost efficient191$36
49Marvel MPWC415-SS31Amost efficient191$36
50Lynx LN15REFmost efficient192$36

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Questions, answered with the data

How much does it cost to run refrigerators under 20" wide?
Among 1,095 certified models in this data, refrigerators under 20" wide cost $19 to $86 a year to run at the U.S. average electricity rate (18.8¢/kWh) — a median of $43.
Do refrigerators under 20" wide cost more or less than the average refrigerator?
The median model here runs $43 a year, 34% less than the $65 median across all certified refrigerators.
What's the cheapest model among refrigerators under 20" wide?
The Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet UKS15W*1-5 costs about $19 a year at the U.S. average rate (99 kWh/yr) — the lowest certified figure in this group.
What does the certified annual-kWh figure assume for refrigerators?
The certified annual kWh comes from the DOE test procedure, which measures continuous 24/7 operation at standardized temperatures — refrigerators never get a day off.

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