LE Chai LMV2870
Uses less electricity than 73% of the 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €425 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 150 kWh / year
- Typical 173 kWh
- Running cost
- €42 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 30.2 kWh
- Typical 40.4 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 173 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (78% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Le chai has 21 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 123 of 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 122 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Cave Vinum CV-180N-2T 150 kWh same
- Datron WNCSC168EQ 150 kWh same
- LE Chai LMV2870 150 kWh
- mQuvee VCB220SS-SOLID 150 kWh same
- mQuvee WS190SB 151 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | LMV2870 | RESERVE245B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €42 | €16 | −€27 |
| 5 years | €212 | €78 | −€135 |
| 10 years | €425 | €156 | −€269 |
| 15 years | €637 | €234 | −€404 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 496 L
30.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 40.4.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LE Chai LMV2870 (this model) | 150 | — |
| 55 | €27 | |
| 123 | €8 | |
| 123 | €8 | |
| 128 | €6 | |
| 128 | €6 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 150 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 496 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,820 × 680 × 676 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Le chai under one model number.
LMV2870
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the LE Chai LMV2870 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 150 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €425 over ten years.
Is the LE Chai LMV2870 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).