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Kenmore 896.61362420

Most Efficient (EPA)

25.0 cu ft top freezer. Uses 11% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #289 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.

$77 at 18.16¢/kWhper year
$772 at 18.16¢/kWhover 10 years
$5 at 18.16¢/kWh10-yr extra vs. similar size

Recall check

CPSC recalls that mention Kenmore refrigerators, fridges and freezers (checked Oct 24, 2026). Check whether your model number is listed in the notice:

• CPSC, LG Electronics and Sears, Roebuck and Co. Announce Recall to Repair Refrigerators (2005-06-29)

• CPSC, Maytag Corporation Announce Recall of Kenmore Elite-Brand TRIO Model Refrigerators (2003-04-07)

• CPSC And Amana Work To Fix Refrigerator Shock Hazard (1994-11-03)

Where it's sold

Kenmore fridges: Retailers (Kenmore Where to Buy) · Amazon (Kenmore store) · Lowe's

Confirmed from Kenmore'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$77 at 18.16¢/kWh
Typical similar-size model (22 top freezer models)$77 at 18.16¢/kWh
Federal max for this class$86 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

896.61365420; 896.61369420

UPC: 843086124945; 843086124952; 843086124969

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2025-02-13. On the market since 2025-02-10. EPA record 3994455.

Energy and specs

TypeTop Freezer
Product class3 - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with top-mounted freezer without an automatic ice maker
Total capacity25.0 cu ft
Adjusted volume29.9 cu ft
Height × width69 × 32.7 in
Counter depthNo
CompactNo
Built-inNo
Ice makerNo
Through-door dispenserNo
DefrostAutomatic
Connected (smart)No
Annual energy use425 kWh
Federal max for its class475 kWh
MarketsUnited States

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 3994455. 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 (23.0 to 27.0 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
LGLHTNS2403*23.8 cu ft417 kWh$76 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LGLRTLS2403*23.8 cu ft417 kWh$76 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
AvantiAVFF24DLJM#**24.0 cu ft422 kWh$77 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
BLACK+DECKERBR2400JB24.0 cu ft422 kWh$77 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
BLACK+DECKERBR2400JS24.0 cu ft422 kWh$77 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
BLACK+DECKERBR2400JW24.0 cu ft422 kWh$77 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
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