Fors VC 176163 NG
Uses less electricity than 41% of the 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €496 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 175 kWh / year
- Typical 173 kWh
- Running cost
- €50 / year
- +€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 42.1 kWh
- Typical 40.4 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 1 % above the typical 173 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (78% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 42.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 40.4. Fors has 6 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Fors sells the same label values under other model names: VC 176163GES, VS 176165GES.
Where it stands
Rank 245 of 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 244 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Caple WF1553BG 175 kWh same
- Fors VC 176163GES 175 kWh same
- Fors VC 176163 NG 175 kWh
- Fors VS 176165GES 175 kWh same
- Ggmgastro WKM450ES-1N 175 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VC 176163 NG | RESERVE200A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €12 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €248 | €59 | −€188 |
| 10 years | €496 | €119 | −€377 |
| 15 years | €743 | €178 | −€565 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 416 L
42.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 40.4.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Fors VC 176163 NG (this model) | 175 | — |
| 42 | €38 | |
| 82 | €26 | |
| 95 | €23 | |
| 96 | €22 | |
| 100 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 175 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 416 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 416 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,761 × 595 × 677 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Fors under one model number.
VC 176163 NG
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Fors VC 176163 NG cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 175 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €496 over ten years.
Is the Fors VC 176163 NG quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).