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Miele KFN 9859 iDE re

14.1 cu ft bottom freezer. Uses 11% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #405 of 499 bottom-freezer fridges under 18 cu ft, by yearly cost.

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

$96 at 18.16¢/kWhper year
$962 at 18.16¢/kWhover 10 years
$165 at 18.16¢/kWh10-yr extra 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

Miele fridges: Miele dealers (Miele dealer search)

Confirmed from Miele'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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Yearly cost, side by side

This model$96 at 18.16¢/kWh
Typical similar-size model (143 bottom freezer models)$80 at 18.16¢/kWh
Federal max for this class$106 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

The EPA record lists no additional model numbers.

UPC: 4002516611219

Certification history

ENERGY STAR certified 2026-01-07. On the market since 2023-02-01. EPA record 4520295.

Energy and specs

TypeBottom Freezer
Product class5I-BI - Built-In Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer with an automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice service
Total capacity14.1 cu ft
Adjusted volume17.4 cu ft
Height × width79 × 30 in
Counter depthYes
CompactNo
Built-inYes
Ice makerYes
Through-door dispenserNo
DefrostAutomatic
Connected (smart)No
Annual energy use530 kWh
Federal max for its class584 kWh
MarketsUnited States, Canada

Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 4520295. 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 (12.1 to 16.1 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.

BrandModelSizeEnergyCost
LiebherrSC752012.8 cu ft295 kWh$54 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LGLB12C2000*12.1 cu ft298 kWh$54 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LiebherrSC578112.8 cu ft300 kWh$54 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
LiebherrC762015.0 cu ft305 kWh$55 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
BekoBFBF2815SS14.0 cu ft327 kWh$59 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
BlombergBRFB1532SS14.0 cu ft327 kWh$59 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr
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