LG GL5241PZJZ1
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €41 a year, €411 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 145 kWh / year
- Typical 118 kWh
- Running cost
- €41 / year
- +€8 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 38.7 kWh
- Typical 32.9 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Meteor CL40, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €31 a year. 82% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 40 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 10 LG models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,161 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,160 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Blomberg SND 9685 XN 7278341292 145 kWh same
- Gram KS 42456-61/2 145 kWh same
- LG GL5241PZJZ1 145 kWh
- ISA BARRIQUE R600a 146 kWh +€0.28
- Gram KS 4456-90 F/2 146 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | GL5241PZJZ1 | CL40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €41 | €10 | −€31 |
| 5 years | €205 | €48 | −€157 |
| 10 years | €411 | €96 | −€314 |
| 15 years | €616 | €144 | −€472 |
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
38.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG GL5241PZJZ1 (this model) | 145 | — |
| 34 | €31 | |
| 75 | €20 | |
| 75 | €20 | |
| 75 | €20 | |
| 75 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 145 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 375 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 375 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,850 × 595 × 673 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
GL5241PZJZ1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG GL5241PZJZ1 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 145 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €41 a year, or €411 over ten years.
Is the LG GL5241PZJZ1 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).