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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 387 L · freestanding

LG GBV3200CEP

C

Uses less electricity than 80% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €493 over ten years.

Electricity
174 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€17 vs typical
Per 100 litres
45.0 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 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. LG has 227 models in this group; this one is number 92 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: GBV7280CPY, GBV5240CPY, GBV5250CEP and 2 more.

Where it stands

Rank 1,199 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,198 use less.

Median 233 This model · 174 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Telefunken TFK043FBR5 173 kWh −€0.28
  2. C LG GBV22NCCPY 174 kWh same
  3. C LG GBV3200CEP 174 kWh
  4. C LG GBV5240CPY 174 kWh same
  5. C LG GBV5250CEP 174 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GBV3200CEP GBBSE261EV Difference
1 year €49 €21 −€29
5 years €246 €103 −€143
10 years €493 €207 −€286
15 years €739 €310 −€429

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 387 L

277 L fridge 110 L freezer

45.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 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
C LG GBV3200CEP (this model)
387 L35 174 — —
375 L29 73 €29 €286
384 L29 83 €26 €258
363 L29 84 €25 €255
363 L29 84 €25 €255
386 L34 86 €25 €249

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
174 kWh/year
Total volume
387 L
Fridge / freezer
277 L / 110 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
2,030 × 595 × 675 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.

GBV3200CEP · GBV3200CPY · GBV3200CSW

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

Questions

How much does the LG GBV3200CEP cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €493 over ten years.

Is the LG GBV3200CEP quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).