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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 391 L · freestanding

Bosch KGN39VLCW

C

Uses less electricity than 78% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €52 a year, €521 over ten years.

Electricity
184 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€52 / year
−€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
47.1 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Bosch has 70 models in this group; this one is number 27 among them. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: KGN392ICK, KGN39VLCKG. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,281 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,280 use less.

Median 233 This model · 184 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Miele KFN 4797 CD-Index 22 181 kWh −€0.85
  2. C Bosch KGN392ICK 184 kWh same
  3. C Bosch KGN39VLCW 184 kWh
  4. C Bosch KGN39VLCKG 184 kWh same
  5. D Kenwood K2FC60X26G 185 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KGN39VLCW GBBSE261EV Difference
1 year €52 €21 −€31
5 years €261 €103 −€157
10 years €521 €207 −€314
15 years €782 €310 −€472

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 391 L

276 L fridge 115 L freezer

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

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 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
C Bosch KGN39VLCW (this model)
391 L35 184 — —
A LG GBBSE261EV compare
375 L29 73 €31 €314
A LG GBVE2801EV compare
384 L29 83 €29 €286
B Liebherr RBbbs 525i_091752651 compare
386 L34 86 €28 €278
B Liebherr RBbmy 525i_091616651 compare
386 L34 86 €28 €278
B Liebherr RBbsb 525i_997212751 compare
386 L34 86 €28 €278

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
184 kWh/year
Total volume
391 L
Fridge / freezer
276 L / 115 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
2,032 × 595 × 663 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

6 model numbers are registered by Bosch with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

KGN39VLCW · KGN39NLCK · KGN39NWCK · KGN39VICK · KGN39VLCK · KGN39VWCK

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed compartments from [object Object],[object Object],[object Object] to [object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
  4. Supplier changed lightSources from [object Object] to [object Object]
  5. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,9,30 to 2026,10,31
  6. Supplier changed compartments from [object Object],[object Object],[object Object] to [object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
  7. Supplier changed lightSources from [object Object] to [object Object]
  8. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,18 to 2026,10,31

Questions

How much does the Bosch KGN39VLCW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 184 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €52 a year, or €521 over ten years.

Is the Bosch KGN39VLCW quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).