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Liebherr MW 1800: $27 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 150 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $27 a year and $327 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #10 of 49 cooler models for running cost.

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  2. Plus running cost. Add $327 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)
$27
Over 12 years
$327
Saves vs the federal minimum
$13/yr
Size
8.2 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
$27
Electricity over 12 years
$327
Add the price you pay
+ $327

150 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.

One of the cheapest to run

No ENERGY STAR model of the same type and size uses less electricity.

Specs

BrandLiebherr
ModelsMW 1800, MW 1801, MW 1810
TypeCooler
Energy use150 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type220 kWh / year
Width17.8 in
FeaturesCounter 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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