Finlux FR-FB482XFEXL
Uses less electricity than 12% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €94 a year, €940 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 332 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €94 / year
- +€14 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 70.5 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 88 % of them need less. Miele KFN 4796 AD, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €61 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 43 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Finlux has 12 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,428 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,427 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Telefunken NFC462FDI 331 kWh −€0.28
- Hisense FC-53DD4SA 332 kWh same
- Finlux FR-FB482XFEXL 332 kWh
- Daewoo FKM472FSN0CY 332 kWh same
- Hisense FT546D4AW1 333 kWh +€0.16
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-FB482XFEXL | KFN 4796 AD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €94 | €33 | −€61 |
| 5 years | €470 | €167 | −€303 |
| 10 years | €940 | €334 | −€606 |
| 15 years | €1,410 | €501 | −€909 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 471 L
70.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Finlux FR-FB482XFEXL (this model) | 332 | — |
| 118 | €61 | |
| 118 | €61 | |
| 123 | €59 | |
| 123 | €59 | |
| 130 | €57 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 332 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 471 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 357 L / 115 L
- Noise
- 43 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 1,860 × 700 × 712 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Finlux under one model number.
FR-FB482XFEXL
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Finlux FR-FB482XFEXL cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 332 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €94 a year, or €940 over ten years.
Is the Finlux FR-FB482XFEXL quiet?
Its label states 43 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).