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Avanti AVFF18DLJ#**

Most Efficient (EPA)

18.3 cu ft top freezer. Uses 11% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #69 of 393 top-freezer fridges 18+ cu ft, by yearly cost.

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.

$66 at 18.16¢/kWhper year
$663 at 18.16¢/kWhover 10 years
$4 at 18.16¢/kWh10-yr savings vs. similar size

Recall check

No CPSC recall found for this brand's fridges as of Oct 24, 2026

We search CPSC recall titles and product names for refrigerators, fridges and freezers. Always confirm at cpsc.gov.

Where it's sold

Avanti fridges: Avanti online store · Amazon (Avanti store) · Wayfair

Confirmed from Avanti's own where-to-buy or retailer pages and retailer brand pages. Checked Oct 24, 2026. Not every seller stocks every model, so check the model number with the seller.

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Your electric rate18.16¢per kWh. Find it on your bill. Default is the U.S. average.

Yearly cost, side by side

This model$66 at 18.16¢/kWh
Typical similar-size model (366 top freezer models)$67 at 18.16¢/kWh
Federal max for this class$74 at 18.16¢/kWh
Thirstiest certified top-freezer fridges$92 at 18.16¢/kWh
Good to know
Fridges run all day, so the EPA test figure is close to real use. A warm kitchen, frequent door opening and an ice maker can push it higher.

Also sold as

FF18DLJ#**

An asterisk in the model number stands for color or trim codes, so those finishes share these figures.

UPC: 079841000869; 079841000876; 079841000913

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2025-03-19. On the market since 2025-03-12. EPA record 4005575.

Energy and specs

TypeTop Freezer
Product class3 - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with top-mounted freezer without an automatic ice maker
Total capacity18.3 cu ft
Adjusted volume21.6 cu ft
Height × width66.6 × 29.5 in
Counter depthNo
CompactNo
Built-inNo
Ice makerNo
Through-door dispenserNo
DefrostAutomatic
Connected (smart)No
Annual energy use365 kWh
Federal max for its class408 kWh
MarketsUnited States

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 4005575. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".

Similar models from other brands

Rule: certified top-freezer fridges within 2 cu ft of this one (16.3 to 20.3 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
SamsungRT18DG6300**17.5 cu ft333 kWh$60 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SamsungRT18DG6500**17.5 cu ft343 kWh$62 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SamsungRT70F18LR**17.5 cu ft343 kWh$62 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LGLT18S1100*17.5 cu ft344 kWh$62 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LGLT18S2100*17.5 cu ft344 kWh$62 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
FrigidaireFRTE1622AB17.0 cu ft347 kWh$63 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
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