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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 40 L · built-in

ISM Minibar SM 401 THG

G

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €634 over ten years.

Electricity
224 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€63 / year
+€41 vs typical
Per 100 litres
559.2 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Sport Valley HHD090-544173, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. At 0 dB it is 40 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 4 ISM Minibar models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,302 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 4,301 use less.

Median 80 This model · 224 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Ambiano 7006048 212 kWh −€3.31
  2. G GREEN.W XC-25A 223 kWh −€0.20
  3. G ISM Minibar SM 401 THG 224 kWh
  4. G Honeyson XC-30B 224 kWh +€0.08
  5. G electriQ EQ6LMINIBEAUTYFRIDGE 225 kWh +€0.37
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SM 401 THG HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €63 €6 −€57
5 years €317 €30 −€287
10 years €634 €59 −€574
15 years €950 €89 −€861

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 40 L

40 L fridge 0 L freezer

559.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.

Noise · class A

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 0 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 ISM Minibar SM 401 THG (this model)
40 L0 224 — —
25 L46 21 €57 €574
40 L46 21 €57 €574
19 L45 25 €56 €563
42 L46 26 €56 €560
17 L45 27 €56 €557

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
224 kWh/year
Total volume
40 L
Fridge / freezer
40 L / 0 L
Noise
0 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
566 × 441 × 457 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by ISM Minibar under one model number.

SM 401 THG

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

Questions

How much does the ISM Minibar SM 401 THG cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 224 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €634 over ten years.

Is the ISM Minibar SM 401 THG quiet?

Its label states 0 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).