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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 219 L · freestanding

Bauknecht GEF 912C

C

Uses less electricity than 98% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €37 a year, €374 over ten years.

Electricity
132 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€37 / year
−€29 vs typical
Per 100 litres
60.3 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Only 24 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 31 Bauknecht models in this group, it is the most efficient. Bauknecht sells the same label values under other model names: GTE 220, GTE 822, GT 219 A3+ (2) and 2 more.

Where it stands

Rank 25 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 24 use less.

Median 235 This model · 132 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Schoepf GT200SC 128 kWh −€1.13
  2. C PKM BGT200C 128 kWh −€1.13
  3. C Bauknecht GEF 912C 132 kWh
  4. C Bauknecht GT 219 A3+ (2) 132 kWh same
  5. C Bauknecht GTE 220 132 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GEF 912C BFK200ABW -01 Difference
1 year €37 €23 −€14
5 years €187 €116 −€71
10 years €374 €232 −€142
15 years €561 €348 −€212

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 219 L

0 L fridge 219 L freezer

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

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
C Bauknecht GEF 912C (this model)
219 L42 132 — —
200 L41 82 €14 €142
200 L41 82 €14 €142
200 L41 82 €14 €142
200 L41 82 €14 €142
200 L41 82 €14 €142

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
132 kWh/year
Total volume
219 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 219 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
916 × 1,180 × 698 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Bauknecht under one model number.

GEF 912C

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

Questions

How much does the Bauknecht GEF 912C cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 132 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €37 a year, or €374 over ten years.

Is the Bauknecht GEF 912C quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).