Le chai LT3BI96H178APK
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €473 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 167 kWh / year
- Typical 157 kWh
- Running cost
- €47 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 58.4 kWh
- Typical 63.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Liebherr WKp 142_090746051, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €26 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (81% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 58.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 63.0. Le chai has 12 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 339 of 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 338 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- CASO Design 777 166 kWh −€0.28
- KBS-Gastrotechnik Vino 300 166 kWh −€0.28
- Le chai LT3BI96H178APK 167 kWh
- Wine Klima D115-SV178 167 kWh same
- Wine Klima D115-SV178-PUSH 167 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | LT3BI96H178APK | WKp 142_090746051 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €47 | €22 | −€26 |
| 5 years | €236 | €108 | −€129 |
| 10 years | €473 | €215 | −€258 |
| 15 years | €709 | €323 | −€387 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 286 L
58.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 63.0.
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 LT3BI96H178APK (this model) | 167 | — |
| 76 | €26 | |
| 76 | €26 | |
| 95 | €20 | |
| 95 | €20 | |
| 95 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 167 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 286 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 286 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,784 × 589 × 572 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Le chai under one model number.
LT3BI96H178APK
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Le chai LT3BI96H178APK cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 167 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €473 over ten years.
Is the Le chai LT3BI96H178APK quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).