Product Review: We Did the Math: How Much an Energy-Efficient Fridge Saves vs. a 10-year-old Model

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 26 January 2026; Created: 26 January 2026; Last Updated: 26 January 2026

One of the biggest reasons to buy a new refrigerator is better energy efficiency compared with an older model. But how much of a difference does energy efficiency make in the long-term costs of a fridge? I'm here to crunch the numbers in a battle royale between modern fridges and those from 10 years ago (2016).
Product Review: We Did the Math: How Much an Energy-Efficient Fridge Saves vs. a 10-year-old Model

Product Review: We Did the Math: How Much an Energy-Efficient Fridge Saves vs. a 10-year-old Model

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