Medion MD 37486
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €487 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 172 kWh / year
- Typical 157 kWh
- Running cost
- €49 / year
- +€4 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 78.2 kWh
- Typical 63.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Pevino PBI58S-EE-HHB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €28 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (81% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 78.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 63.0. It is the only Medion model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 390 of 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 389 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Continental Edison CECWC2Z77C 171 kWh −€0.28
- Ocean CAVK 251 KE O 1 171 kWh −€0.28
- Medion MD 37486 172 kWh
- Sthlm Temptech ST120DRB 172 kWh same
- Sthlm Temptech ST120DS 172 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MD 37486 | PBI58S-EE-HHB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €20 | −€28 |
| 5 years | €244 | €102 | −€142 |
| 10 years | €487 | €204 | −€283 |
| 15 years | €731 | €306 | −€425 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 220 L
78.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medion MD 37486 (this model) | 172 | — |
| 72 | €28 | |
| 88 | €24 | |
| 89 | €24 | |
| 89 | €24 | |
| 90 | €23 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 172 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 220 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 220 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,290 × 550 × 575 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Medion under one model number.
MD 37486
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Medion MD 37486 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 172 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 €487 over ten years.
Is the Medion MD 37486 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).