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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 320 L · freestanding

Bauknecht KGN 1892 IO 2

E

Uses less electricity than 34% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €700 over ten years.

Electricity
247 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€70 / year
+€4 vs typical
Per 100 litres
77.2 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 6 % above the typical 233 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Bauknecht has 52 models in this group; this one is number 45 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,829 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 3,828 use less.

Median 233 This model · 247 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Beko BCNE400E40MSN 7278743110 247 kWh same
  2. E Beko BCNE400E40SN 247 kWh same
  3. E Bauknecht KGN 1892 IO 2 247 kWh
  4. E Indesit XIT8 T2E X (2) 247 kWh same
  5. E Whirlpool W9 921D OX 2 247 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KGN 1892 IO 2 IRBbi 5650_997224851 Difference
1 year €70 €23 −€47
5 years €350 €115 −€235
10 years €700 €229 −€470
15 years €1,049 €344 −€705

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 320 L

223 L fridge 97 L freezer

77.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
E Bauknecht KGN 1892 IO 2 (this model)
320 L42 247 — —
325 L31 81 €47 €470
322 L35 87 €45 €453
322 L35 87 €45 €453
322 L35 87 €45 €453
339 L39 90 €44 €445

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
247 kWh/year
Total volume
320 L
Fridge / freezer
223 L / 97 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,889 × 595 × 655 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.

KGN 1892 IO 2

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

Questions

How much does the Bauknecht KGN 1892 IO 2 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 247 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €700 over ten years.

Is the Bauknecht KGN 1892 IO 2 quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).