LG GBV5240CPY
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, GBV3200CEP, 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.
Next to it in the ranking
- LG GBV22NCCPY 174 kWh same
- LG GBV3200CEP 174 kWh same
- LG GBV5240CPY 174 kWh
- LG GBV5250CEP 174 kWh same
- LG GBV7270CPY 174 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | GBV5240CPY | 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?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 387 L
45.0 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 GBV5240CPY (this model) | 174 | — |
| 73 | €29 | |
| 83 | €26 | |
| 84 | €25 | |
| 84 | €25 | |
| 86 | €25 |
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.
GBV5240CPY · GBV5240CEP · GBV5240CSW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG GBV5240CPY 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 GBV5240CPY quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).