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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 242 L · built-in

Faure FAURBI242CBW31

D

Uses less electricity than 84% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €493 over ten years.

Electricity
174 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€12 vs typical
Per 100 litres
71.9 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 20 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Faure has 6 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them. Registered in Nov 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,247 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,246 use less.

Median 217 This model · 174 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Powerpoint P75562ML2W 174 kWh same
  2. E Thor T75562ML2W 174 kWh same
  3. D Faure FAURBI242CBW31 174 kWh
  4. D CHiQ OCM263DWD 175 kWh +€0.28
  5. E Hisense RI1P205NEWE1 175 kWh +€0.28
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What it will cost you

Period FAURBI242CBW31 IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €49 €21 −€29
5 years €246 €103 −€143
10 years €493 €207 −€286
15 years €739 €310 −€429

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 242 L

180 L fridge 63 L freezer

71.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 37 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
D Faure FAURBI242CBW31 (this model)
242 L37 174 — —
224 L29 73 €29 €286
224 L29 73 €29 €286
238 L40 82 €26 €261
217 L38 84 €25 €255
217 L38 84 €25 €255

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
174 kWh/year
Total volume
242 L
Fridge / freezer
180 L / 63 L
Noise
37 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,770 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Faure under one model number.

FAURBI242CBW31

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

Questions

How much does the Faure FAURBI242CBW31 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €493 over ten years.

Is the Faure FAURBI242CBW31 quiet?

Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).