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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 293 L · freestanding

Kernau KFRC 18164 NF B Slim

E

Uses less electricity than 24% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €66 a year, €660 over ten years.

Electricity
233 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€66 / year
+€5 vs typical
Per 100 litres
79.5 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Miele K 7777 B, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €43 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 79.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Kernau has 57 models in this group; this one is number 31 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 6,436 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 6,435 use less.

Median 217 This model · 233 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Fridgemaster MBC55224FE 233 kWh same
  2. E Qonos 978064 233 kWh same
  3. E Kernau KFRC 18164 NF B Slim 233 kWh
  4. E Omnys WNC-3623 233 kWh same
  5. E Omnys WNC-3623W-CY 233 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KFRC 18164 NF B Slim K 7777 B Difference
1 year €66 €23 −€43
5 years €330 €113 −€217
10 years €660 €227 −€433
15 years €990 €340 −€650

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 293 L

210 L fridge 83 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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 Kernau KFRC 18164 NF B Slim (this model)
293 L40 233 — —
296 L29 80 €43 €433
296 L29 80 €43 €433
294 L36 89 €41 €408
298 L38 95 €39 €391
298 L38 95 €39 €391

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
233 kWh/year
Total volume
293 L
Fridge / freezer
210 L / 83 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,860 × 600 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Kernau under one model number.

KFRC 18164 NF B Slim

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

Questions

How much does the Kernau KFRC 18164 NF B Slim cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 233 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €66 a year, or €660 over ten years.

Is the Kernau KFRC 18164 NF B Slim quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).