Freston FR-4D/IX
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €112 a year, €1,121 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 396 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €112 / year
- +€22 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 70.7 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Samsung RB53DG706AB1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €76 a year. 80% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Freston has 9 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,391 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 2,390 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- EAS Electric Smart EMSS179AX1 395 kWh −€0.28
- Westpoint WSMN-57F23EWDMI 395 kWh −€0.28
- Freston FR-4D/IX 396 kWh
- Infiniton SBS-570WA 396 kWh same
- Infiniton SBS-571IXA 396 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-4D/IX | RB53DG706AB1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €112 | €36 | −€76 |
| 5 years | €561 | €181 | −€379 |
| 10 years | €1,121 | €362 | −€759 |
| 15 years | €1,682 | €544 | −€1,138 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 560 L
70.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Freston FR-4D/IX (this model) | 396 | — |
| 128 | €76 | |
| 128 | €76 | |
| 161 | €67 | |
| 161 | €67 | |
| 199 | €56 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 396 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 560 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 359 L / 201 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 183 × 911 × 706 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Freston under one model number.
FR-4D/IX
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Freston FR-4D/IX cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 396 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €112 a year, or €1,121 over ten years.
Is the Freston FR-4D/IX quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).