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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 212 L · built-in

Balay 3GIE737F

E

Uses less electricity than 48% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €67 a year, €666 over ten years.

Electricity
235 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€67 / year
€0 vs typical
Per 100 litres
110.8 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 235 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). At 35 dB it is 5 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Balay models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 1,233 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,232 use less.

Median 235 This model · 235 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Neff GI7815CE0G 235 kWh same
  2. E Neff GI7815NE0 235 kWh same
  3. E Balay 3GIE737F 235 kWh
  4. E Gaggenau RF282306 235 kWh same
  5. E Gaggenau RF287200 235 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 3GIE737F BFK200ABW -01 Difference
1 year €67 €23 −€43
5 years €333 €116 −€217
10 years €666 €232 −€433
15 years €998 €348 −€650

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 212 L

0 L fridge 212 L freezer

110.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
E Balay 3GIE737F (this model)
212 L35 235 — —
200 L41 82 €43 €433
200 L41 82 €43 €433
200 L41 82 €43 €433
200 L41 82 €43 €433
200 L41 82 €43 €433

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
235 kWh/year
Total volume
212 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 212 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,772 × 558 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Balay under one model number.

3GIE737F

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

Questions

How much does the Balay 3GIE737F cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 235 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 €666 over ten years.

Is the Balay 3GIE737F quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).