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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 114 L · built-in

Novel BIR1964SH

E

Uses less electricity than 49% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €422 over ten years.

Electricity
149 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€42 / year
€0 vs typical
Per 100 litres
130.7 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 149 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 130.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. It is the only Novel model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,483 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,482 use less.

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

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E VOX IKS1601E 149 kWh same
  2. E Johnson JRR82Z-INT 149 kWh same
  3. E Novel BIR1964SH 149 kWh
  4. E Montpellier MBUR115E 149 kWh same
  5. E Haden HUR115L 149 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BIR1964SH WBTTKK55CW Difference
1 year €42 €16 −€26
5 years €211 €81 −€130
10 years €422 €161 −€261
15 years €633 €242 −€391

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 114 L

98 L fridge 17 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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 Novel BIR1964SH (this model)
114 L39 149 — —
126 L35 57 €26 €261
120 L47 64 €24 €241
115 L41 66 €24 €235
103 L48 66 €24 €235
107 L39 70 €22 €224

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
149 kWh/year
Total volume
114 L
Fridge / freezer
98 L / 17 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
818 × 595 × 548 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Novel under one model number.

BIR1964SH

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

Questions

How much does the Novel BIR1964SH cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 149 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 €422 over ten years.

Is the Novel BIR1964SH quiet?

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