Freston FR-582
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €116 a year, €1,161 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 410 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €116 / year
- +€26 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 70.4 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Midea MDRS791EIA45, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €77 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. Of 9 Freston models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 2,548 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 2,547 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fromatic FRC602DETFX 408 kWh −€0.57
- Daewoo FKM588FSR0CY 408 kWh −€0.57
- Freston FR-582 410 kWh
- Beko ASD2542VX 7290346366 410 kWh same
- Sharp SJ-GX820F2 410 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-582 | MDRS791EIA45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €116 | €39 | −€77 |
| 5 years | €581 | €197 | −€384 |
| 10 years | €1,161 | €394 | −€767 |
| 15 years | €1,742 | €590 | −€1,151 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 582 L
70.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Freston FR-582 (this model) | 410 | — |
| 139 | €77 | |
| 139 | €77 | |
| 139 | €77 | |
| 139 | €77 | |
| 139 | €77 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 410 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 582 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 372 L / 210 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 1,780 × 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-582
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Freston FR-582 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 410 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €116 a year, or €1,161 over ten years.
Is the Freston FR-582 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).