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Fridges (no freezer) · 254 L · freestanding

Exquisit KS290-V-280GI

G

Uses less electricity than 4% of the 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €45 a year, €453 over ten years.

Electricity
160 kWh / year
Typical 105 kWh
Running cost
€45 / year
+€16 vs typical
Per 100 litres
63.0 kWh
Typical 44.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 96 % of them need less. Midea MERP27FGE30EU, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €23 a year. 98% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 63.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 44.3. Exquisit has 21 models in this group; this one is number 20 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 865 of 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 864 use less.

Median 105 This model · 160 70 1,500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Amica WK 341 901 S 159 kWh −€0.28
  2. G Exquisit KS290-V-280GW 160 kWh same
  3. G Exquisit KS290-V-280GI 160 kWh
  4. G Essentielb 8006139 ERLV170-60i2 166 kWh +€1.70
  5. G VOX KS2800G 168 kWh +€2.27
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What it will cost you

Period KS290-V-280GI MERP27FGE30EU Difference
1 year €45 €22 −€23
5 years €227 €110 −€116
10 years €453 €221 −€232
15 years €680 €331 −€348

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 254 L

254 L fridge 0 L freezer

63.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 44.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
G Exquisit KS290-V-280GI (this model)
254 L41 160 — —
271 L44 78 €23 €232
229 L37 81 €22 €224
229 L37 81 €22 €224
236 L40 82 €22 €221
238 L40 82 €22 €221

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
160 kWh/year
Total volume
254 L
Fridge / freezer
254 L / 0 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,450 × 600 × 650 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Exquisit under one model number.

KS290-V-280GI

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Exquisit KS290-V-280GI cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 160 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €45 a year, or €453 over ten years.

Is the Exquisit KS290-V-280GI quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).