Miele F 12020 S-3
Uses less electricity than 96% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €39 a year, €388 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 137 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €39 / year
- −€18 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 134.3 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Only 76 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L do better. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 37 dB it is 3 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Miele has 10 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 77 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 76 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Miele F 4001 D 137 kWh same
- Winia DL18-EMAWS(UK) 137 kWh same
- Miele F 12020 S-3 137 kWh
- Atag KD86102CN 139 kWh +€0.57
- AEG TB3FA821DF 922717379 142 kWh +€1.42
What it will cost you
| Period | F 12020 S-3 | Fci 1624_994789551 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €39 | €31 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €194 | €156 | −€38 |
| 10 years | €388 | €312 | −€76 |
| 15 years | €582 | €467 | −€115 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 102 L
134.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Miele F 12020 S-3 (this model) | 137 | — |
| 110 | €8 | |
| 110 | €8 | |
| 110 | €8 | |
| 110 | €8 | |
| 110 | €8 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 137 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 102 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 103 L
- Noise
- 37 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 851 × 602 × 628 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Miele under one model number.
F 12020 S-3
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Miele F 12020 S-3 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 137 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €39 a year, or €388 over ten years.
Is the Miele F 12020 S-3 quiet?
Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).