Miele Dreams Cool MvsU-Line 518S
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
Miele Dreams Cool M
Capacity
3.8cu ft
Annual Energy
180kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
39%
Most Efficient
Dimensions
24 × 35in (w × h)
U-Line 518S
Capacity
3.7cu ft
Annual Energy
260kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
11%
Dimensions
18 × 34in (w × h)
Key differences
Miele Dreams Cool M is 31% more efficient at 180 kWh/yr versus 260 kWh/yr for the U-Line 518S. The Miele Dreams Cool M is larger at 3.8 cu ft versus 3.7 cu ft. Overall, the U-Line 518S sits higher in the category, ranking above 22% of certified residential refrigerators.
Capacity
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 3.8 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 35 | 34 |
| Width(in) | 24 | 18 |
Energy
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 180 | 260 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 294 | 293 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 39 | 11 |
| Most Efficient | Yes | No |
Configuration
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact Refrigerator | Compact Refrigerator |
| Product Class | 13A - Compact All-Refrigerators - automatic defrost | 13A - Compact All-Refrigerators - automatic defrost |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | Yes | Yes |
| Built In | No | No |
| Compact | Yes | Yes |
| Ice Maker | No | No |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | No |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-600a | — |
| GWP Rating | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Miele | U-Line |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |