FAR CBG262DX
Uses less electricity than 83% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €496 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 175 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €50 / year
- −€12 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 66.8 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 66.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. FAR has 39 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. FAR sells the same label values under other model names: CBG27262DB.
Where it stands
Rank 1,348 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,347 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- CHiQ OCM263DWD 175 kWh same
- Hisense RI1P205NEWE1 175 kWh same
- FAR CBG262DX 175 kWh
- FAR CBG27262DB 175 kWh same
- AEG EK6D18S 925503481 175 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CBG262DX | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €23 | −€26 |
| 5 years | €248 | €116 | −€132 |
| 10 years | €496 | €232 | −€263 |
| 15 years | €743 | €348 | −€395 |
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
66.8 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 CBG262DX (this model) | 175 | — |
| 82 | €26 | |
| 98 | €22 | |
| 98 | €22 | |
| 99 | €22 | |
| 99 | €22 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 175 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 262 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 184 L / 78 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,760 × 540 × 550 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by FAR under one model number.
CBG262DX
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the FAR CBG262DX cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 175 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €496 over ten years.
Is the FAR CBG262DX quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).