Crown CM-68B
Uses less electricity than 73% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €235 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 83 kWh / year
- Typical 126 kWh
- Running cost
- €24 / year
- −€12 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 122.1 kWh
- Typical 178.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 34 % below the typical 126 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (48% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 122.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. Of 4 Crown models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 435 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 434 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- VigoCool V20 82 kWh −€0.28
- Subcold ECO75 83 kWh same
- Crown CM-68B 83 kWh
- Bergen 10173251 84 kWh +€0.28
- Legend LESW-83DT 84 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | CM-68B | EA45-D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €24 | €8 | −€16 |
| 5 years | €118 | €40 | −€78 |
| 10 years | €235 | €79 | −€156 |
| 15 years | €353 | €119 | −€234 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 68 L
122.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Crown CM-68B (this model) | 83 | — |
| 28 | €16 | |
| 29 | €15 | |
| 30 | €15 | |
| 33 | €14 | |
| 35 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 83 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 68 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 68 L / 68 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 590 × 470 × 450 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Crown under one model number.
CM-68B
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Crown CM-68B cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 83 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €235 over ten years.
Is the Crown CM-68B quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).