Freston FR-508
Uses less electricity than 68% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €86 a year, €864 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 305 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €86 / year
- −€4 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 60.0 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 318 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). 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 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 812 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 811 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beko B3RGNE664ZDXBR 7292248793 305 kWh same
- Beko GN166140ZXB 7292247571 305 kWh same
- Freston FR-508 305 kWh
- Grundig GSBS 23340 FX 7292246994 305 kWh same
- IKEA HQ-610WEN(CH) VINTERKALL ss 305 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-508 | RF505BRNQX1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €86 | €34 | −€53 |
| 5 years | €432 | €169 | −€263 |
| 10 years | €864 | €337 | −€527 |
| 15 years | €1,296 | €506 | −€790 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 508 L
60.0 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-508 (this model) | 305 | — |
| 119 | €53 | |
| 123 | €52 | |
| 170 | €38 | |
| 194 | €31 | |
| 194 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 305 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 508 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 304 L / 204 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,780 × 836 × 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-508
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Freston FR-508 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 305 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €86 a year, or €864 over ten years.
Is the Freston FR-508 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).