IKEA VÄLGÅNG 00490126
Uses less electricity than 76% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €544 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 192 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €54 / year
- −€12 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 58.4 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 20% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. IKEA has 40 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. IKEA sells the same label values under other model names: VÄLGÅNG 50494829, VÄLGÅNG 50494834, VÄLGÅNG 80490127 and 3 more. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,404 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,403 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- IKEA HD-468RWEN (GB) VÄLGÅNG 192 kWh same
- IKEA HD-468RWEN (EU) VÄLGÅNG BSS 192 kWh same
- IKEA VÄLGÅNG 00490126 192 kWh
- IKEA VÄLGÅNG 30494830 192 kWh same
- IKEA VÄLGÅNG 50494829 192 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VÄLGÅNG 00490126 | IRBbi 5650_997224851 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €54 | €23 | −€31 |
| 5 years | €272 | €115 | −€157 |
| 10 years | €544 | €229 | −€314 |
| 15 years | €816 | €344 | −€472 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 329 L
58.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| IKEA VÄLGÅNG 00490126 (this model) | 192 | — |
| 81 | €31 | |
| 87 | €30 | |
| 87 | €30 | |
| 87 | €30 | |
| 90 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 192 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 329 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 246 L / 83 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 2,010 × 595 × 635 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 5 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by IKEA under one model number.
VÄLGÅNG 00490126
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the IKEA VÄLGÅNG 00490126 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 192 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €544 over ten years.
Is the IKEA VÄLGÅNG 00490126 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).