FAR K406 G
Uses less electricity than 89% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €61 a year, €609 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 215 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €61 / year
- −€19 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 51.4 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 24 % below the typical 282 kWh. Only 9% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 51.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 62.6. Of 4 FAR models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 298 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 297 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Inventum VK1422W/02 215 kWh same
- Bush 418LW 215 kWh same
- FAR K406 G 215 kWh
- Cecotec EU01_110512 215 kWh same
- Morris W70418DED 215 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | K406 G | HDPR7620AAANPK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €61 | €23 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €304 | €113 | −€191 |
| 10 years | €609 | €227 | −€382 |
| 15 years | €913 | €340 | −€573 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 418 L
51.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| FAR K406 G (this model) | 215 | — |
| 80 | €38 | |
| 92 | €35 | |
| 92 | €35 | |
| 97 | €33 | |
| 100 | €33 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 215 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 418 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 418 L / 418 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 825 × 1,416 × 750 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.
K406 G
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the FAR K406 G cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 215 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €61 a year, or €609 over ten years.
Is the FAR K406 G quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).