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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 480 L · freestanding

Merlin MK-CO4P482WD-I

F

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €105 a year, €1,048 over ten years.

Electricity
370 kWh / year
Typical 282 kWh
Running cost
€105 / year
+€25 vs typical
Per 100 litres
77.1 kWh
Typical 62.6 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Miele KFN 4796 AD, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €71 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Merlin models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 2,688 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,687 use less.

Median 282 This model · 370 80 440 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Hisense RF632N4WFF 369 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Hisense RT641N4AIF 370 kWh same
  3. F Merlin MK-CO4P482WD-I 370 kWh
  4. F DeROSSO DRK-4P482-I 371 kWh +€0.28
  5. F DeROSSO DRK-4P482-VN 371 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MK-CO4P482WD-I KFN 4796 AD Difference
1 year €105 €33 −€71
5 years €524 €167 −€357
10 years €1,048 €334 −€714
15 years €1,572 €501 −€1,070

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 480 L

319 L fridge 161 L freezer

77.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
F Merlin MK-CO4P482WD-I (this model)
480 L41 370 — —
485 L34 118 €71 €714
485 L34 118 €71 €714
466 L29 123 €70 €700
466 L29 123 €70 €700
473 L33 130 €68 €680

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
370 kWh/year
Total volume
480 L
Fridge / freezer
319 L / 161 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,820 × 835 × 640 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Merlin under one model number.

MK-CO4P482WD-I

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

Questions

How much does the Merlin MK-CO4P482WD-I cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 370 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €105 a year, or €1,048 over ten years.

Is the Merlin MK-CO4P482WD-I quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).