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Freezerless and Single Door

VITARA VLUF1101EBE: $45 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 250 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $45 a year and $546 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #55 of 248 freezerless and single door models for running cost.

Per year (U.S. avg)
$45
Over 12 years
$546
Saves vs the federal minimum
$5/yr
Size
11 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
$45
Electricity over 12 years
$546
Add the price you pay
+ $546

250 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

Fisher & Paykel RS24SH*E* family12.6 cu ft$23/yrsaves $275
Fisher & Paykel RS2474S3**# family10.8 cu ft$28/yrsaves $214
Liebherr MRB 241011.5 cu ft$42/yrsaves $44
Liebherr MRB240011.5 cu ft$42/yrsaves $44

Specs

BrandVITARA
ModelsVLUF1101EBE, VLUF1101ESE, VLUF1101EWE
TypeFreezerless and Single Door
Energy use250 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type279 kWh / year
Width23.6 in

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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