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Bottom Freezer

Gaggenau RB472705: $85 a year to run

This refrigerator uses 470 kWh of electricity a year. At the U.S. average price that is $85 a year and $1,026 over a typical 12-year life. It ranks #376 of 1421 bottom freezer models for running cost.

Per year (U.S. avg)
$85
Over 12 years
$1,026
Saves vs the federal minimum
$24/yr
Size
16 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
$85
Electricity over 12 years
$1,026
Add the price you pay
+ $1,026

470 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

Liebherr C762015 cu ft$55/yrsaves $360
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Beko BFBF2815SS14 cu ft$59/yrsaves $312
Blomberg BRFB1532SS14 cu ft$59/yrsaves $312

Specs

BrandGaggenau
ModelRB472705
TypeBottom Freezer
Energy use470 kWh / year
Federal maximum for this type603 kWh / year
Width30 in
FeaturesIce maker

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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