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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 330 L · freestanding

Miele KFN 4271 CD

C

Uses less electricity than 88% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €456 over ten years.

Electricity
161 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€46 / year
−€20 vs typical
Per 100 litres
48.8 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 31 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Miele has 48 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. Miele sells the same label values under other model names: KFN 4375 CD.

Where it stands

Rank 681 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 680 use less.

Median 233 This model · 161 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Fagor 3FFK-6677 161 kWh same
  2. C Gorenje NRK618C4X4E 161 kWh same
  3. C Miele KFN 4271 CD 161 kWh
  4. C Miele KFN 4375 CD 161 kWh same
  5. C Liebherr SCNsdc 525i_091489051 161 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period KFN 4271 CD IRBbi 5650_997224851 Difference
1 year €46 €23 −€23
5 years €228 €115 −€113
10 years €456 €229 −€227
15 years €684 €344 −€340

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 330 L

227 L fridge 103 L freezer

48.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

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
C Miele KFN 4271 CD (this model)
330 L35 161 — —
325 L31 81 €23 €227
322 L35 87 €21 €210
322 L35 87 €21 €210
322 L35 87 €21 €210
339 L39 90 €20 €201

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
161 kWh/year
Total volume
330 L
Fridge / freezer
227 L / 103 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,855 × 597 × 675 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.

KFN 4271 CD

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

Questions

How much does the Miele KFN 4271 CD cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 161 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €456 over ten years.

Is the Miele KFN 4271 CD quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).