FAR CBG262DXAQUA
Uses less electricity than 90% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €481 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 170 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €48 / year
- −€13 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 65.1 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 22 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 65.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. FAR has 39 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 788 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 787 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Belford BF225EW 170 kWh same
- Novensa NVA220 170 kWh same
- FAR CBG262DXAQUA 170 kWh
- FAR DPG2025EWAQUA 170 kWh same
- Mobika EL-FR-016/1 170 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CBG262DXAQUA | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €48 | €23 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €241 | €116 | −€125 |
| 10 years | €481 | €232 | −€249 |
| 15 years | €722 | €348 | −€374 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 261 L
65.1 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 CBG262DXAQUA (this model) | 170 | — |
| 82 | €25 | |
| 98 | €20 | |
| 98 | €20 | |
| 99 | €20 | |
| 99 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 170 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 261 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 188 L / 73 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,780 × 540 × 545 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by FAR with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
CBG262DXAQUA · CBG262DBAQUA · CBG262DWAQUA
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the FAR CBG262DXAQUA cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 170 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €481 over ten years.
Is the FAR CBG262DXAQUA quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).