Bosch KGE398IBP
Uses less electricity than 95% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €34 a year, €337 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 119 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €34 / year
- −€32 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 34.7 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
Only 265 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L do better. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than B. Per 100 litres it needs 34.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Bosch has 70 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 266 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 265 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Siemens KG39E8XBA 119 kWh same
- Siemens KG39EAXBA 119 kWh same
- Bosch KGE398IBP 119 kWh
- Berklays BR361NFKWE 119 kWh same
- Infiniton CL-360L85PEH 120 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | KGE398IBP | IRBbi 5650_997224851 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €34 | €23 | −€11 |
| 5 years | €169 | €115 | −€54 |
| 10 years | €337 | €229 | −€108 |
| 15 years | €506 | €344 | −€161 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 343 L
34.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch KGE398IBP (this model) | 119 | — |
| 81 | €11 | |
| 84 | €10 | |
| 84 | €10 | |
| 87 | €9 | |
| 87 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- B (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 119 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 343 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 249 L / 94 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 2,010 × 600 × 650 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Bosch under one model number.
KGE398IBP
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Bosch KGE398IBP cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 119 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €34 a year, or €337 over ten years.
Is the Bosch KGE398IBP quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).