Gorenje RB491PW
Uses less electricity than 42% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €486 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 172 kWh / year
- Typical 149 kWh
- Running cost
- €49 / year
- +€6 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 143.0 kWh
- Typical 119.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 15 % above the typical 149 kWh. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 143.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Gorenje has 43 models in this group; this one is number 25 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,779 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,778 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Gram KF 12514 170 kWh −€0.44
- Infiniton FG-156X 171 kWh −€0.16
- Gorenje RB491PW 172 kWh
- Magic MDFR120 172 kWh +€0.13
- Powerpoint P74564SKW 172 kWh +€0.13
What it will cost you
| Period | RB491PW | WBTTKK55CW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €16 | −€32 |
| 5 years | €243 | €81 | −€162 |
| 10 years | €486 | €161 | −€324 |
| 15 years | €729 | €242 | −€487 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 120 L
143.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Gorenje RB491PW (this model) | 172 | — |
| 57 | €32 | |
| 64 | €30 | |
| 66 | €30 | |
| 66 | €30 | |
| 70 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 172 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 120 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 107 L / 13 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 560 × 597 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Gorenje under one model number.
RB491PW
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Gorenje RB491PW cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 172 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €486 over ten years.
Is the Gorenje RB491PW quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).