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Liebherr HC 1570G: $96 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 530 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $96 a year and $1,157 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #492 of 1422 bottom freezer models for running cost.

  1. Price. Check what it costs at the store (links below).
  2. Plus running cost. Add $1,157 of electricity over 12 years. That is the part the price tag hides.
  3. Compare. Pick your state to see your real number, then check the cheaper-to-run models of the same size.
Per year (U.S. avg)
$96
Over 12 years
$1,157
Saves vs the federal minimum
$10/yr
Size
14.1 cu ft

Where to buy

Compare the price, then add the running cost below to get the true cost.

Cost to run where you live

Electricity per year
$96
Electricity over 12 years
$1,157
Add the price you pay
+ $1,157

530 kWh a year (ENERGY STAR test figure) × 18.19¢ per kWh, the average residential price in the U.S. for Jan–Aug 2026 (EIA). Your bill depends on your utility and how you use it.

Cheaper to run, same type and size

Or see every small (10 to 18 cu ft) model ranked.

Liebherr SC752012.8 cu ft$54/yrsaves $513
LG LB12C2000 series12.1 cu ft$54/yrsaves $506
Liebherr SC578112.8 cu ft$55/yrsaves $502
Liebherr C762015 cu ft$55/yrsaves $491

Specs

BrandLiebherr
ModelsHC 1570G, HC 1571G
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use530 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type584 kWh / year
Width30 in
FeaturesIce maker, Counter depth

Specs and energy use from the ENERGY STAR certified products list (U.S. EPA). An asterisk in a model number stands for colour or finish codes. HouseholdLeak is not affiliated with ENERGY STAR or the EPA.

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