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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 153 L · freestanding

Amica FK196.4

F

Uses less electricity than 4% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €67 a year, €674 over ten years.

Electricity
238 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€67 / year
+€25 vs typical
Per 100 litres
155.6 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 96 % of them need less. Liebherr RBa30 425i_091624051, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €54 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 155.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Amica has 137 models in this group; this one is number 135 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,947 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,946 use less.

Median 149 This model · 238 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F SRJ KD-260 237 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Snowarch KD-260 237 kWh −€0.28
  3. F Amica FK196.4 238 kWh
  4. F EAS Electric Smart EMZ145W 239 kWh +€0.28
  5. F IKEA HD-221RN (EU) LAGAN 240 kWh +€0.57
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FK196.4 RBa30 425i_091624051 Difference
1 year €67 €13 −€54
5 years €337 €65 −€272
10 years €674 €130 −€544
15 years €1,011 €195 −€816

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 153 L

98 L fridge 55 L freezer

155.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
F Amica FK196.4 (this model)
153 L40 238 — —
160 L34 46 €54 €544
157 L33 74 €46 €464
138 L35 74 €46 €464
138 L35 74 €46 €464
155 L54 86 €43 €430

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
238 kWh/year
Total volume
153 L
Fridge / freezer
98 L / 55 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,299 × 500 × 565 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Amica under one model number.

FK196.4

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Amica FK196.4 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 238 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €67 a year, or €674 over ten years.

Is the Amica FK196.4 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).