1.6 cu ft compact refrigerator. Uses 32% less energy than the federal limit for its class. #7 of 259 compact fridges under 2 cu ft, by yearly cost.
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.
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The EPA record lists no additional model numbers.
The EPA certifies this model number in more than one configuration. This page covers: 11A - Compact All-Refrigerator - manual defrost. Other: 11A - Compact All-Refrigerator - manual defrost (206 kWh/yr).
ENERGY STAR certified 2021-01-20. On the market since 2021-01-04. EPA record 2372978.
| Type | Compact Refrigerator |
| Product class | 11A - Compact All-Refrigerator - manual defrost |
| Total capacity | 1.6 cu ft |
| Adjusted volume | 1.6 cu ft |
| Height × width | 19 × 19 in |
| Counter depth | Yes |
| Compact | Yes |
| Built-in | No |
| Ice maker | No |
| Through-door dispenser | No |
| Defrost | Manual |
| Connected (smart) | No |
| Annual energy use | 158 kWh |
| Federal max for its class | 232 kWh |
| Markets | United States |
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Refrigerators, record 2372978. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".
Rule: certified compact fridges within 1 cu ft of this one (0.6 to 2.6 cu ft), other brands only, lowest energy first.
| Brand | Model | Size | Energy | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dometic | C40S1 | 1.1 cu ft | 106 kWh | $19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
| Dometic | C40S2 | 1.1 cu ft | 106 kWh | $19 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
| Dometic | C60SFS CARE | 1.7 cu ft | 124 kWh | $23 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
| Dometic | C60SBI CARE | 1.7 cu ft | 126 kWh | $23 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
| Dometic | C60S1 | 1.7 cu ft | 145 kWh | $26 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
| Dometic | C60S2 | 1.7 cu ft | 145 kWh | $26 at 18.16¢/kWh/yr |
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