Inventor MBC51B
Uses less electricity than 55% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €224 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 79 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €22 / year
- −€0 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 192.7 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 80 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (45% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 192.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. Inventor has 20 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,792 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,791 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Davoline MBD 51 BLACK 79 kWh same
- homeX CM1012-S 79 kWh same
- Inventor MBC51B 79 kWh
- SB4015 79 kWh same
- Exquisit KB05-V-040E schwarz 79 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MBC51B | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €22 | €6 | −€16 |
| 5 years | €112 | €30 | −€82 |
| 10 years | €224 | €59 | −€164 |
| 15 years | €336 | €89 | −€246 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 41 L
192.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Inventor MBC51B (this model) | 79 | — |
| 21 | €16 | |
| 21 | €16 | |
| 25 | €15 | |
| 26 | €15 | |
| 27 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 79 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 41 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 41 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 510 × 440 × 470 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Inventor with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
MBC51B · MBC51W
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Inventor MBC51B cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 79 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €22 a year, or €224 over ten years.
Is the Inventor MBC51B quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).