KFMC 3836 L
Miele · Refrigerator
16.5cu ft
560kWh/yr
11%
35.2 × 83.8in (w × h)
Miele KFMC 3836 L: annual energy 560 kWh/yr, higher than 80% of residential refrigerators (category median 344 kWh/yr).
Annual energy: worse than 97% of the 646 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 429 kWh/yr.
Where this model sits
Higher than 80% of residential refrigerators.
The Miele KFMC 3836 L is a 16.5 cu ft refrigerator using R-600a, a refrigerant with low global warming potential (GWP 3). At 560 kWh/yr it ranks better than 80% of the 4,507 certified residential refrigerators models. Among similar-sized residential refrigerators (within 10% of its capacity), it uses more energy than the peer median of 429 kWh/yr. Its footprint is 35.2 × 83.8 in, a full-height unit. In this size range, comparable Summit models average 457 kWh/yr and VITARA models average 512 kWh/yr.
Specifications
| Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Total Volume | 16.5cu ft |
| Adjusted Volume | 20.8cu ft |
| Dimensions | |
| Height | 83.8in |
| Width | 35.2in |
| Energy | |
| Annual Energy Use | 560kWh/yr |
| US Federal Standard | 616kWh/yr |
| Better Than Standard | 11% |
| Most Efficient | No |
All 24 specifications
| Configuration | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bottom Freezer |
| Product Class | 5I-BI - Built-In Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer with an automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice service |
| Defrost Type | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No |
| Built In | Yes |
| Compact | No |
| Ice Maker | Yes |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No |
| Refrigerant | |
| Type | R-600a |
| GWP Rating | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
| Connectivity | |
| Connected | No |
| Identifiers | |
| Model Number | KFMC 3836 L |
| ENERGY STAR ID | ES_31629_KFMC 3836 L_022720251504948_1306970 |
| Date Qualified | 2025-03-05 |
| Available From | 2025-03-31 |
| Markets | United States, Canada |
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