Bosch 207L 3 Star Direct Cool Single Door
Model CST20S23VI
- 207L
- Single Door
- 3 Star
Best for: Homes with long power cuts wanting 18 hours of cooling retention
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Best for: Homes with long power cuts wanting 18 hours of cooling retention
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Price details & EMI
Warranty: 1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor
Pay in EMIs
Monthly EMI
₹1,570
Total interest
₹1,350
Total payable
₹18,840
Our Verdict
Indian Kitchen Score™
4.0
208 Amazon ratings · checked 30 Sept
50+ bought on Amazon in the past month (September 2026)
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A research-based judgment, not a lab test. How we score
Bottom line: Bosch's single door is built for power cuts, rated to hold its cooling for up to 18 hours. It is 3-star, so it costs more to run than the 5-star rivals at a similar price.
- 18-hour cooling retention
- 207L
- 4.0★ from 208 reviews
Pros
- Rated to keep cooling for up to 18 hours in a power cut
- 187L of fresh-food space
- Closed clean back
Cons
- 3-star: 159 kWh a year
- Bosch has fewer service centres than LG, Samsung or Whirlpool
A good fit for
- Areas with long power cuts
- Families of 2-3
Skip it if you want
- Small towns without Bosch service
Key facts
- Scores 78/100: 30th of the 34 refrigerators we list, and 10th of 13 single door models.
- At about ₹17,490 (our last price check), 6 of the 34 cost less; 22 are rated higher on Amazon than its 4.0★ from 208 reviews.
- Rated at 159 kWh a year on its energy label: about ₹1,113–₹1,272 a year at ₹7–8 a unit.
- Against the LG 185L 4 Star Smart Inverter Direct Cool Single Door: ₹600 less, 1 point higher on our score, 185L against 207L.
- Against the Whirlpool 207L 5 Star Icemagic Pro Intellisense Inverter Direct Cool Single Door: ₹2,560 more, 4 points higher on our score.
- Against the Haier 190L 5 Star Direct Cool Inverter Single Door: ₹900 less, 2 points higher on our score, 190L against 207L.
In detail
- Design & build
- Fine Steel single door with toughened glass shelves and a closed back.
- Performance
- Vario Inverter compressor; rated at 159 kWh a year.
- Indian Home Fit
- 187L of fresh-food space and 18-hour cooling retention suit towns with long outages.
- Value for money
- At ₹17,490 it competes with 5-star models from LG and Haier on price.
Researched by Khushal Thakkar · Founder & Lead Reviewer. Tracking 352 products across 14 categories; data from Amazon, Flipkart and brand websites; last updated 2026-09-30.
How it compares
Next to the closest alternatives we list. This product's price is today's; the others are from our latest price check.
| Product | This productBosch 207L 3 Star Direct Cool Single Door (CST20S23VI) |  LG 185L 4 Star Smart Inverter Direct Cool Single Door (GLD1945ZOBE) |  Whirlpool 207L 5 Star Icemagic Pro Intellisense Inverter Direct Cool Single Door (230 IMPRO ROY 5S) |  Haier 190L 5 Star Direct Cool Inverter Single Door (HED-205DSA-P) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹17,490 | ₹16,890 | ₹20,050 | ₹16,590Lowest |
| Kitchen Score | 78/100 | 79/100 | 82/100Highest | 80/100 |
| Amazon rating | ★ 4.0 (208) | ★ 4.3 (4,360) | ★ 4.0 (1,566) | ★ 4.0 (2,876) |
| Type | Single Door | Single Door | Single Door | Single Door |
| Capacity | 207L (fresh 187L + freezer 20L) | 185L (fresh 169L + freezer 16L) | 207L (fresh 192.7L + freezer 14.3L) | 190L (fresh 176L + freezer 14L) |
| Star Rating | 3 Star | 4 Star | 5 Star | 5 Star |
| Annual Energy | 159 kWh/year | 131 kWh/year | — | 120 kWh/year |
| Defrost | Manual (Direct Cool) | Manual (Direct Cool) | Manual (Direct Cool) | Manual (Direct Cool) |
| Compressor | Vario Inverter | Smart Inverter | Intellisense Inverter | Inverter |
| Dimensions | 53.8W × 68.2D × 137.8H cm | 53.7W × 65.1D × 124.7H cm | 54.2W × 65.5D × 144.8H cm | 53W × 62.8D × 121.8H cm |
| Warranty | 1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor | 1 Year Comprehensive + 10 Year Compressor | 1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor | 1 Year Comprehensive + 10 Year Compressor |
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Full Specifications
- Type
- Single Door
- Capacity
- 207L (fresh 187L + freezer 20L)
- Star Rating
- 3 Star
- Annual Energy
- 159 kWh/year
- Defrost
- Manual (Direct Cool)
- Compressor
- Vario Inverter
- Cooling Retention
- Up to 18 hours (per Bosch)
- Dimensions
- 53.8W × 68.2D × 137.8H cm
- Warranty
- 1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor
- Model
- CST20S23VI
Care & Maintenance
- Check Bosch service coverage in your town before buying
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's ₹17,490 on Amazon. The MRP is ₹27,500, so that's 36% off. On Flipkart it was ₹18,990 when we last checked (14 Nov); Flipkart prices change often, so compare both before buying.
Bosch scores 78/100 for After-Sales Service in our Indian Kitchen Score™: our judgment of how established its service network and warranty are in India. Warranty on this model: 1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor.
Type: Single Door. Capacity: 207L (fresh 187L + freezer 20L). Star Rating: 3 Star. Annual Energy: 159 kWh/year.