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LG LF25G8330*

Bottom Freezer · 24.5

Summary

The LG LF25G8330* is a bottom freezer with 24.5 capacity that uses 737 kWh per year, costing approximately $117.92annually to run at the US average electricity rate. Over 10 years, that's $1179.20 in energy costs alone. It uses 5% less energy than the federal minimum standard. It meets ENERGY STAR certification but isn't among the top performers.

Ranked #4252 out of 4363 refrigerators by annual running cost, it costs $55.92 more per year than the category average of $62. At 35.8" wide, it is a standard size for its category.

$117.92
per year to run
55
efficiency score /100
$1179.20
10-year energy cost

How This Compares to Other Refrigerators

Ranked #4252 out of 4363 in the refrigerators category (by lowest annual cost).

Annual Cost
$117.92 vs avg $62
$55.92/yr more expensive
Energy Use
737 kWh vs avg 385
352 kWh more
Efficiency Score
55 vs avg 63
Below average

Energy Details

Annual Energy Use737 kWh/year
Federal Standard771 kWh/year
Better Than Standard5%
Annual Cost (at $0.16/kWh)$117.92
Monthly Cost (estimated)$9.83
Capacity24.5
Width35.8"
Height70.3"
BrandLG
TypeBottom Freezer
Date Certified2023-12-07

Running Cost Breakdown

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

Monthly
$9.83
1 Year
$117.92
5 Years
$589.60
10 Years
$1179.20

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 LG LF25G8330* costs more to run than the average refrigerator. At $117.92/year, you'll pay approximately $559.20 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 refrigerator. 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.