Forcar Refrigeration G-BJ208
Uses less electricity than 8% of the 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €445 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 157 kWh / year
- Typical 142 kWh
- Running cost
- €44 / year
- +€4 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 81.8 kWh
- Typical 106.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Masterzen XPR W88S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €20 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (74% of models). At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Forcar Refrigeration models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 1,221 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,220 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Klarstein 10034216A 157 kWh −€0.01
- Ocean CAV 14A GD N 1 157 kWh same
- Forcar Refrigeration G-BJ208 157 kWh
- Becken BWC3991N 157 kWh same
- Dometic MoBar100 DZAC 157 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | G-BJ208 | XPR W88S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €44 | €25 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €222 | €125 | −€98 |
| 10 years | €445 | €249 | −€195 |
| 15 years | €667 | €374 | −€293 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 192 L
81.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 106.0.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Forcar Refrigeration G-BJ208 (this model) | 157 | — |
| 88 | €20 | |
| 88 | €20 | |
| 88 | €20 | |
| 89 | €19 | |
| 106 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 157 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 192 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 192 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 1,260 × 600 × 600 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Forcar Refrigeration under one model number.
G-BJ208
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Forcar Refrigeration G-BJ208 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 157 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €445 over ten years.
Is the Forcar Refrigeration G-BJ208 quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical wine coolers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).