Bosch KGN492IAF
Uses less electricity than 97% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €35 a year, €346 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 122 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €35 / year
- −€45 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 27.7 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Only 55 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 2% of them do. At 29 dB it is 10 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 24 Bosch models in this group, it is the most efficient. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: KGN49OCAF.
Where it stands
Rank 56 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 55 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Liebherr CNsfa 7723_997211351 118 kWh −€1.13
- Beko B7RCNE418HXP 7283543701 119 kWh −€0.85
- Bosch KGN492IAF 122 kWh
- Bosch KGN49OCAF 122 kWh same
- Siemens KG49N4XAF 122 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KGN492IAF | RFMYC440G | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €35 | €28 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €173 | €142 | −€31 |
| 10 years | €346 | €283 | −€62 |
| 15 years | €518 | €425 | −€93 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 440 L
27.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosch KGN492IAF (this model) | 122 | — |
| 100 | €6 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 122 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 440 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 311 L / 129 L
- Noise
- 29 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 2,030 × 700 × 667 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Bosch with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
KGN492IAF · KGN492LAF
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Bosch KGN492IAF cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 122 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €35 a year, or €346 over ten years.
Is the Bosch KGN492IAF quiet?
Its label states 29 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).