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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 251 L · built-in

Kernau KBR 17124

F

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €77 a year, €767 over ten years.

Electricity
271 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€77 / year
+€15 vs typical
Per 100 litres
108.0 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €54 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 108.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Kernau has 57 models in this group; this one is number 46 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,869 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,868 use less.

Median 217 This model · 271 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Nordmende RIFF70304NM 271 kWh same
  2. F Htech HTR48252 271 kWh same
  3. F Kernau KBR 17124 271 kWh
  4. F Končar UHC542764DV 271 kWh same
  5. F Končar UHC542764SV 271 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KBR 17124 RKS245DB Difference
1 year €77 €23 −€54
5 years €384 €116 −€268
10 years €767 €232 −€535
15 years €1,151 €348 −€803

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 251 L

181 L fridge 70 L freezer

108.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

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
F Kernau KBR 17124 (this model)
251 L38 271 — —
238 L40 82 €54 €535
235 L33 91 €51 €510
268 L31 98 €49 €490
268 L32 98 €49 €490
245 L27 99 €49 €487

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
271 kWh/year
Total volume
251 L
Fridge / freezer
181 L / 70 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,770 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Kernau under one model number.

KBR 17124

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

Questions

How much does the Kernau KBR 17124 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 271 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €77 a year, or €767 over ten years.

Is the Kernau KBR 17124 quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).