Balay 3KIF737F
Uses less electricity than 7% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €78 a year, €784 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 277 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €78 / year
- +€17 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 109.1 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 93 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €55 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 109.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Balay has 13 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 8,097 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 8,096 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Vestel K1-K031G 277 kWh same
- Vestel KVC872ILF 277 kWh same
- Balay 3KIF737F 277 kWh
- Balay 3KIF713F 277 kWh same
- Crown GN 3130 277 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 3KIF737F | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €78 | €23 | −€55 |
| 5 years | €392 | €116 | −€276 |
| 10 years | €784 | €232 | −€552 |
| 15 years | €1,177 | €348 | −€828 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 254 L
109.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Balay 3KIF737F (this model) | 277 | — |
| 82 | €55 | |
| 91 | €53 | |
| 98 | €51 | |
| 98 | €51 | |
| 99 | €50 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 277 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 254 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 187 L / 67 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,772 × 558 × 545 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Balay under one model number.
3KIF737F
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Balay 3KIF737F cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 277 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €78 a year, or €784 over ten years.
Is the Balay 3KIF737F quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).