Kenwood K98CFW26G
Uses less electricity than 17% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €476 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 168 kWh / year
- Typical 126 kWh
- Running cost
- €48 / year
- +€12 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 171.4 kWh
- Typical 178.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 83 % of them need less. myCOOLMAN MCMR78DZ, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (48% of models). At 38 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Kenwood models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,353 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,352 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Maxima Kitchen Equipment 09402310 167 kWh −€0.28
- homeX FT0951-W 167 kWh −€0.28
- Kenwood K98CFW26G 168 kWh
- Hisense FT100N1BWE 168 kWh same
- Cylinda FB2100E 168 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | K98CFW26G | MCMR78DZ | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €48 | €10 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €238 | €52 | −€185 |
| 10 years | €476 | €105 | −€371 |
| 15 years | €714 | €157 | −€556 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 98 L
171.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Kenwood K98CFW26G (this model) | 168 | — |
| 37 | €37 | |
| 39 | €37 | |
| 39 | €37 | |
| 44 | €35 | |
| 46 | €35 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 168 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 98 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 98 L / 98 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 855 × 545 × 480 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.
K98CFW26G
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Kenwood K98CFW26G cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 168 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €476 over ten years.
Is the Kenwood K98CFW26G quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).