Freston FR-C320
Uses less electricity than 0% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €91 a year, €912 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 322 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €91 / year
- +€25 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 100.6 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 100 % of them need less. Liebherr IRBbi 5650_997224851, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €68 a year. 86% 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 4 Freston models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 5,985 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 5,984 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hoover HOCE3T618FSK 319 kWh −€0.85
- Hoover HOCE3T618FW 319 kWh −€0.85
- Freston FR-C320 322 kWh
- Skyworth SK320 322 kWh same
- Ardesto DNF-H342B194 323 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | FR-C320 | IRBbi 5650_997224851 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €91 | €23 | −€68 |
| 5 years | €456 | €115 | −€341 |
| 10 years | €912 | €229 | −€683 |
| 15 years | €1,368 | €344 | −€1,024 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 320 L
100.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
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-C320 (this model) | 322 | — |
| 81 | €68 | |
| 87 | €67 | |
| 87 | €67 | |
| 87 | €67 | |
| 90 | €66 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 322 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 320 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 211 L / 109 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,850 × 600 × 658 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-C320
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Freston FR-C320 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 322 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €91 a year, or €912 over ten years.
Is the Freston FR-C320 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).