Concept VTE3012
Uses less electricity than 31% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €26 a year, €261 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 92 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €26 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 242.1 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 15 % above the typical 80 kWh. 67% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 25 dB it is 15 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Concept has 11 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,995 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 2,994 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Temptech NMB47BG 92 kWh same
- Concept VTE7015 92 kWh same
- Concept VTE3012 92 kWh
- AVIRO minibar 24 L IM004MB1 92 kWh same
- AVIRO minibar 30 L IM001MB1 92 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VTE3012 | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €26 | €6 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €130 | €30 | −€101 |
| 10 years | €261 | €59 | −€201 |
| 15 years | €391 | €89 | −€302 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 38 L
242.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Concept VTE3012 (this model) | 92 | — |
| 21 | €20 | |
| 21 | €20 | |
| 25 | €19 | |
| 25 | €19 | |
| 26 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 92 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 38 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 38 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 25 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 740 × 273 × 547 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Concept under one model number.
VTE3012
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Concept VTE3012 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 92 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €26 a year, or €261 over ten years.
Is the Concept VTE3012 quiet?
Its label states 25 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).