Miele KF 7742 B
Uses less electricity than 98% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €329 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 116 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €33 / year
- −€29 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 45.5 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Only 84 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L do better. Class B is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 0% of them do. At 29 dB it is 10 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Miele has 66 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 85 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 84 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Liebherr ICBbi 5122_994883051 116 kWh same
- Liebherr ICBbi 5152_994883451 116 kWh same
- Miele KF 7742 B 116 kWh
- Liebherr IRBc 4521_994879551 116 kWh same
- Liebherr IRBci 4571_994879951 116 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KF 7742 B | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €33 | €23 | −€10 |
| 5 years | €164 | €116 | −€48 |
| 10 years | €329 | €232 | −€96 |
| 15 years | €493 | €348 | −€144 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 255 L
45.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Miele KF 7742 B (this model) | 116 | — |
| 82 | €10 | |
| 91 | €7 | |
| 98 | €5 | |
| 98 | €5 | |
| 99 | €5 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- B (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 116 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 255 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 201 L / 54 L
- Noise
- 29 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 1,770 × 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.
KF 7742 B
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Miele KF 7742 B cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 116 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €329 over ten years.
Is the Miele KF 7742 B quiet?
Its label states 29 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).