Costs for 0.283 €/kWh
· Eurostat 2026 H1
Comparison · Fridges & freezers
Franke FMA 36 WCR BK vs Freeze orbit5 (PC-50AE)
Freeze orbit5 (PC-50AE) uses 68 kWh less a year: €19 a year at your price, €193 over ten years.
| Franke FMA 36 WCR BK | Freeze orbit5 (PC-50AE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Yearly consumption | 143 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Cost per year | €40 | €21 |
| Cost over 10 years | €405 | €212 |
| Rank in its group | 1,579 / 1,773 | 7 / 1,773 |
| Group | Wine coolers, under 100 L | Wine coolers, under 100 L |
| Energy class | G (scale A–G) | E (scale A–G) |
| Energy consumption | 143 kWh/year | 75 kWh/year |
| Total volume | 66 L | 50 L |
| Fridge / freezer | 66 L / 0 L | 50 L / 0 L |
| Noise | 40 dB(A), class C | 43 dB(A), class D |
| Height × width × depth | 713 × 586 × 555 mm | 820 × 426 × 426 mm |
| Installation | built-in | freestanding |
| Climate classes | ST | SN, N, ST |
| Guarantee (supplier) | 2 years | 2 years |
| Spare parts (minimum) | 7 years | 7 years |
If Franke FMA 36 WCR BK is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →