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Miele F 2661 Vi

Upright Freezer · 11.2

Summary

The Miele F 2661 Vi is an upright freezer with 11.2 capacity that uses 457 kWh per year, costing approximately $73.12annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $731.20 in energy costs alone. It uses 17% less energy than the federal minimum standard. This is a solidly efficient choice.

Ranked #427 out of 614 freezers by annual running cost, it costs $9.12 more per year than the category average of $64.

$73.12
per year to run
67
efficiency score /100
$731.20
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Freezers

Ranked #427 out of 614 in the freezers category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$73.12 vs avg $64
$9.12/yr more expensive
Energy Use
457 kWh vs avg 400
57 kWh more
Efficiency Score
67 vs avg 62
Above average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use457 kWh/year
Federal Standard540 kWh/year
Better Than Standard17%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$73.12
Monthly Cost (estimated)$6.09
Capacity11.2
BrandMiele
TypeUpright Freezer
Date Certified2019-02-13

Running Cost Breakdown

Estimated electricity costs at different time horizons (based on $0.16/kWh US average rate):

Monthly
$6.09
1 Year
$73.12
5 Years
$365.60
10 Years
$731.20

Actual costs vary by location. States like Hawaii ($0.43/kWh) pay significantly more while Idaho ($0.11/kWh) pays less. Use our energy calculator to estimate costs at your local rate.

What This Means for You

The Miele F 2661 Vi costs more to run than the average freezer. At $73.12/year, you'll pay approximately $91.20 more over 10 years compared to a typical model. Consider whether its other features justify the higher operating cost.

Energy costs are just one factor in choosing a freezer. Consider the purchase price, features, reliability, and how the total cost of ownership (purchase price + energy costs over its expected lifespan) compares to alternatives.

Energy cost estimated at $0.16/kWh (US national average). Your actual cost depends on your local electricity rate and usage patterns. Data from ENERGY STAR certified product database.