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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 258 L · built-in

Franke FCB320NRVA++

F

Uses less electricity than 9% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €77 a year, €770 over ten years.

Electricity
272 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€77 / year
+€16 vs typical
Per 100 litres
105.4 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €54 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 105.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Franke has 12 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,938 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,937 use less.

Median 217 This model · 272 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Gorenje RKI4182A1 272 kWh −€0.01
  2. F Hisense RI33D4NSYWF 272 kWh same
  3. F Franke FCB320NRVA++ 272 kWh
  4. F Fridgemaster MBC54260F 272 kWh same
  5. F Gorenje RKI2181E1 272 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FCB320NRVA++ RKS245DB Difference
1 year €77 €23 −€54
5 years €385 €116 −€269
10 years €770 €232 −€538
15 years €1,155 €348 −€807

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 258 L

187 L fridge 71 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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
F Franke FCB320NRVA++ (this model)
258 L38 272 — —
238 L40 82 €54 €538
235 L33 91 €51 €513
268 L31 98 €49 €493
268 L32 98 €49 €493
245 L27 99 €49 €490

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
272 kWh/year
Total volume
258 L
Fridge / freezer
187 L / 71 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,772 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Franke with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

FCB320NRVA++ · FCB320NRVA+

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

Questions

How much does the Franke FCB320NRVA++ cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 272 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €77 a year, or €770 over ten years.

Is the Franke FCB320NRVA++ quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).