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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 500 L · freestanding

Pitsos PKNB56VIDK

D

Uses less electricity than 84% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €739 over ten years.

Electricity
261 kWh / year
Typical 318 kWh
Running cost
€74 / year
−€16 vs typical
Per 100 litres
52.2 kWh
Typical 58.2 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 318 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Pitsos has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 397 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 396 use less.

Median 318 This model · 261 110 3,710 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Siemens KG56NNWD0N 261 kWh same
  2. D GRF ROC9557WUPR1 261 kWh same
  3. D Pitsos PKNB56VIDK 261 kWh
  4. D Cecotec EU01_110689 261 kWh same
  5. D Cecotec EU01_119266 261 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PKNB56VIDK RF505BRNQX1 Difference
1 year €74 €34 −€40
5 years €370 €169 −€201
10 years €739 €337 −€402
15 years €1,109 €506 −€603

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 500 L

342 L fridge 158 L freezer

52.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.

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
D Pitsos PKNB56VIDK (this model)
500 L35 261 — —
515 L35 119 €40 €402
500 L29 123 €39 €391
503 L39 170 €26 €258
513 L35 194 €19 €190
513 L35 194 €19 €190

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
261 kWh/year
Total volume
500 L
Fridge / freezer
342 L / 158 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,862 × 695 × 755 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Pitsos under one model number.

PKNB56VIDK

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

Questions

How much does the Pitsos PKNB56VIDK cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 261 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €739 over ten years.

Is the Pitsos PKNB56VIDK quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).