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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 65 L · built-in

Miele FNS 7040 D

D

Uses less electricity than 72% of the 2,100 freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €419 over ten years.

Electricity
148 kWh / year
Typical 166 kWh
Running cost
€42 / year
−€5 vs typical
Per 100 litres
227.7 kWh
Typical 212.1 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 11 % below the typical 166 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 34 dB it is 6 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Miele has 8 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 478 of 2,100 freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 477 use less.

Median 166 This model · 148 30 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Severin GB 8882 148 kWh same
  2. E Severin GB 8886 148 kWh same
  3. D Miele FNS 7040 D 148 kWh
  4. E Solthermic CV50E 148 kWh same
  5. E Silva Homeline GB 1565 148 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FNS 7040 D 103926970 Difference
1 year €42 €12 −€30
5 years €210 €58 −€152
10 years €419 €116 −€303
15 years €629 €174 −€455

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 65 L

0 L fridge 66 L freezer

227.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 212.1.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 34 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
D Miele FNS 7040 D (this model)
65 L34 148 — —
43 L45 41 €30 €303
52 L45 41 €30 €303
62 L45 42 €30 €300
80 L37 66 €23 €232
80 L37 66 €23 €232

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
148 kWh/year
Total volume
65 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 66 L
Noise
34 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
712 × 559 × 546 mm
Installation
built-in
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.

FNS 7040 D

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

Questions

How much does the Miele FNS 7040 D cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 148 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €419 over ten years.

Is the Miele FNS 7040 D quiet?

Its label states 34 dB(A), noise class B. The typical freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).