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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Wine coolers · 300 L · freestanding

HCB SW-137

G

Uses less electricity than 30% of the 385 wine coolers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €470 over ten years.

Electricity
166 kWh / year
Typical 154 kWh
Running cost
€47 / year
+€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
55.3 kWh
Typical 42.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 8 % above the typical 154 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (75% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 55.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 42.8. It is the only HCB model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 252 of 385 wine coolers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 251 use less.

Median 154 This model · 166 70 390 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Tensai CAV150L60PVBKS 166 kWh same
  2. G Tensai CAV150PV 166 kWh same
  3. G HCB SW-137 166 kWh
  4. G Jocel JCAV003577 166 kWh same
  5. G Inox-Bazis SW-137 166 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SW-137 AGKV168PPN Difference
1 year €47 €22 −€25
5 years €235 €109 −€126
10 years €470 €218 −€252
15 years €705 €327 −€378

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 300 L

300 L fridge 0 L freezer

55.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 42.8.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
G HCB SW-137 (this model)
300 L39 166 — —
301 L39 77 €25 €252
310 L37 78 €25 €249
322 L38 84 €23 €232
322 L38 84 €23 €232
301 L39 96 €20 €198

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
166 kWh/year
Total volume
300 L
Fridge / freezer
300 L / 0 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,590 × 595 × 605 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by HCB under one model number.

SW-137

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the HCB SW-137 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 166 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €470 over ten years.

Is the HCB SW-137 quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).