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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 246 L · built-in

Nikkei KNCB320E

E

Uses less electricity than 61% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €58 a year, €583 over ten years.

Electricity
206 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€58 / year
−€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
83.7 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 83.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Nikkei has 27 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 3,349 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 3,348 use less.

Median 217 This model · 206 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Amica EKGC16186 205 kWh −€0.25
  2. E Schaub Lorenz STKCB320 206 kWh same
  3. E Nikkei KNCB320E 206 kWh
  4. E Cecotec EU01_126630 206 kWh same
  5. E Mican 30951 206 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KNCB320E IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €58 €21 −€38
5 years €292 €103 −€188
10 years €583 €207 −€377
15 years €875 €310 −€565

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 246 L

185 L fridge 61 L freezer

83.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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 Nikkei KNCB320E (this model)
246 L40 206 — —
224 L29 73 €38 €377
224 L29 73 €38 €377
238 L40 82 €35 €351
235 L33 91 €33 €326
223 L32 91 €33 €326

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
206 kWh/year
Total volume
246 L
Fridge / freezer
185 L / 61 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,780 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Nikkei under one model number.

KNCB320E

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

Questions

How much does the Nikkei KNCB320E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 206 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €58 a year, or €583 over ten years.

Is the Nikkei KNCB320E quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).