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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 198 L · freestanding

Kenwood K198CFG26G

E

Uses less electricity than 11% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €57 a year, €566 over ten years.

Electricity
200 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€57 / year
+€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
101.0 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Antares FG1025, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €43 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 101.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Kenwood has 10 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 2,667 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,666 use less.

Median 149 This model · 200 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Princess CF228EPAR 199 kWh −€0.28
  2. E Hyundai HCH200EDW01 200 kWh same
  3. E Kenwood K198CFG26G 200 kWh
  4. E Hisense FT200N1AWE 200 kWh same
  5. E Hisense HCF200E 200 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period K198CFG26G FG1025 Difference
1 year €57 €14 −€43
5 years €283 €68 −€215
10 years €566 €136 −€430
15 years €850 €204 −€646

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 198 L

198 L fridge 198 L freezer

101.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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
E Kenwood K198CFG26G (this model)
198 L38 200 — —
188 L55 48 €43 €430
191 L29 72 €36 €362
191 L29 72 €36 €362
191 L29 72 €36 €362
191 L33 91 €31 €309

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
200 kWh/year
Total volume
198 L
Fridge / freezer
198 L / 198 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 910 × 605 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Kenwood under one model number.

K198CFG26G

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

Questions

How much does the Kenwood K198CFG26G cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 200 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €57 a year, or €566 over ten years.

Is the Kenwood K198CFG26G quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).