FAR CBG262DB
Uses less electricity than 92% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 163 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €46 / year
- −€15 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 62.2 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 25 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 62.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. FAR has 39 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 641 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 640 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- V-ZUG CCO4T-51114 162 kWh −€0.28
- Frigelux RC250BD 162 kWh −€0.28
- FAR CBG262DB 163 kWh
- Valberg 10007146 CS 262 D S625C 163 kWh same
- Valberg 989962 CS 262 D W625C 163 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CBG262DB | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €46 | €23 | −€23 |
| 5 years | €231 | €116 | −€115 |
| 10 years | €462 | €232 | −€229 |
| 15 years | €692 | €348 | −€344 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 262 L
62.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| FAR CBG262DB (this model) | 163 | — |
| 82 | €23 | |
| 98 | €18 | |
| 98 | €18 | |
| 99 | €18 | |
| 99 | €18 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 163 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 262 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 197 L / 65 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,773 × 547 × 568 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by FAR under one model number.
CBG262DB
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the FAR CBG262DB cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.
Is the FAR CBG262DB quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).