Coolfred CFARC500
Uses less electricity than 55% of the 118 fridges (no freezer), 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €217 a year, €2,169 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 766 kWh / year
- Typical 899 kWh
- Running cost
- €217 / year
- −€38 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 153.2 kWh
- Typical 105.1 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 15 % below the typical 899 kWh. Only 8% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 60 dB it is 22 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Coolfred models in this group, it is the most efficient. Coolfred sells the same label values under other model names: CFARC350-400-500-600.
Where it stands
Rank 51 of 118 fridges (no freezer), 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 50 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Unifrost R1300SVN 732 kWh −€9.63
- Coolfred CFARC350-400-500-600 766 kWh same
- Coolfred CFARC500 766 kWh
- Materiel Horeca SC708FH 807 kWh +€11.61
- Materiel Horeca SC708FSW 807 kWh +€11.61
What it will cost you
| Period | CFARC500 | SKSCR3031P | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €217 | €35 | −€182 |
| 5 years | €1,085 | €177 | −€908 |
| 10 years | €2,169 | €354 | −€1,815 |
| 15 years | €3,254 | €531 | −€2,723 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 500 L
153.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 105.1.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Coolfred CFARC500 (this model) | 766 | — |
| 125 | €182 | |
| 125 | €182 | |
| 125 | €182 | |
| 125 | €182 | |
| 314 | €128 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 766 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 500 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 500 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 60 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 2,010 × 650 × 600 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Coolfred under one model number.
CFARC500
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Coolfred CFARC500 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 766 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €217 a year, or €2,169 over ten years.
Is the Coolfred CFARC500 quiet?
Its label states 60 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).