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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 147 L · built-in

Miele K 7216 E

E

Uses less electricity than 62% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 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 149 kWh
Running cost
€41 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
98.6 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 149 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Miele has 27 models in this group; this one is number 16 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,078 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,077 use less.

Median 149 This model · 145 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Sharp SJ-UE121M4W-EU 145 kWh same
  2. E Scandomestic WKB179W 145 kWh same
  3. E Miele K 7216 E 145 kWh
  4. E Finlux T/SN130DM E 145 kWh same
  5. E Telefunken CF-35-130-W 145 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period K 7216 E RBa30 425i_091624051 Difference
1 year €41 €13 −€28
5 years €205 €65 −€140
10 years €411 €130 −€280
15 years €616 €195 −€421

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 147 L

132 L fridge 15 L freezer

98.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 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
E Miele K 7216 E (this model)
147 L35 145 — —
160 L34 46 €28 €280
126 L35 57 €25 €249
126 L32 73 €20 €204
157 L33 74 €20 €201
138 L35 74 €20 €201

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
145 kWh/year
Total volume
147 L
Fridge / freezer
132 L / 15 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,221 × 558 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Miele under one model number.

K 7216 E

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

Questions

How much does the Miele K 7216 E 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 Miele K 7216 E quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).