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Midea MRU21C7***

20.0 cu ft bottom freezer. Uses 6% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #113 of 432 bottom-freezer fridges 18–22 cu ft, by yearly cost.

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

$95 at 18.16¢/kWhper year
$952 at 18.16¢/kWhover 10 years
$53 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

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Where it's sold

Midea fridges: Midea online store · Amazon · The Home Depot · Lowe's · Costco · Walmart and more

Confirmed from Midea'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$95 at 18.16¢/kWh
Typical similar-size model (433 bottom freezer models)$100 at 18.16¢/kWh
Federal max for this class$101 at 18.16¢/kWh
Thirstiest certified bottom-freezer fridges$145 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

Refrigerator-Freezer mode (* can be replaced by A to Z or 1 to 9 denotes products with features, which do not have an effect on energy performance)

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

UPC: 840296513330

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2024-09-24. On the market since 2024-09-20. EPA record 3629583.

Energy and specs

TypeBottom Freezer
Product class5 - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer without an automatic ice maker
Total capacity20.0 cu ft
Adjusted volume26.9 cu ft
Height × width66.6 × 29.7 in
Counter depthNo
CompactNo
Built-inNo
Ice makerNo
Through-door dispenserNo
DefrostAutomatic
Connected (smart)Yes
Annual energy use524 kWh
Federal max for its class555 kWh
MarketsUnited States, Canada

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 3629583. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".

Similar models from other brands

Rule: certified bottom-freezer fridges within 2 cu ft of this one (18.0 to 22.0 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
Fisher & PaykelRF178WRNX118.2 cu ft372 kWh$68 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
Fisher & PaykelRF178ANX118.0 cu ft412 kWh$75 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SummitFFBF151W19.1 cu ft429 kWh$78 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SummitFFBF152PL19.1 cu ft429 kWh$78 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SummitFFBF153B19.1 cu ft429 kWh$78 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
SummitFFBF154SS19.1 cu ft429 kWh$78 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
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