LG GBBS524CEV
Uses less electricity than 79% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €496 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 175 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €50 / year
- −€16 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 46.7 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 25 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 34 dB it is 5 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. LG has 227 models in this group; this one is number 99 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: GBBS322CPY, GBBSJ2CCPY, GBBS323CPY and 3 more.
Where it stands
Rank 1,206 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,205 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG GBBS322CPY 175 kWh same
- LG GBBS323CPY 175 kWh same
- LG GBBS524CEV 175 kWh
- LG GBBS525CPY 175 kWh same
- LG GBBS726CPY 175 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | GBBS524CEV | GBBSE261EV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €21 | −€29 |
| 5 years | €248 | €103 | −€144 |
| 10 years | €496 | €207 | −€289 |
| 15 years | €743 | €310 | −€433 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 375 L
46.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG GBBS524CEV (this model) | 175 | — |
| 73 | €29 | |
| 83 | €26 | |
| 84 | €26 | |
| 84 | €26 | |
| 86 | €25 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 175 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 375 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 262 L / 113 L
- Noise
- 34 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 2,030 × 597 × 674 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by LG with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
GBBS524CEV · GBBS524CPY · GBBS524CSW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG GBBS524CEV cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 175 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €496 over ten years.
Is the LG GBBS524CEV quiet?
Its label states 34 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).