PKM GB31CBAZ
Uses less electricity than 67% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €266 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 94 kWh / year
- Typical 126 kWh
- Running cost
- €27 / year
- −€9 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 303.2 kWh
- Typical 178.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 25 % below the typical 126 kWh. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than C. Per 100 litres it needs 303.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. PKM has 10 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. PKM sells the same label values under other model names: BGB31CS, GB31CWL.
Where it stands
Rank 515 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 514 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Veripart VPMNVR50CW 94 kWh same
- PKM BGB31CS 94 kWh same
- PKM GB31CBAZ 94 kWh
- PKM GB31CWL 94 kWh same
- LTC Mini Lodówka przenośna 16L LTC6001 94 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | GB31CBAZ | CC-10L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €27 | €4 | −€23 |
| 5 years | €133 | €20 | −€113 |
| 10 years | €266 | €40 | −€227 |
| 15 years | €399 | €59 | −€340 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 31 L
303.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PKM GB31CBAZ (this model) | 94 | — |
| 14 | €23 | |
| 15 | €22 | |
| 20 | €21 | |
| 21 | €21 | |
| 21 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 94 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 31 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 31 L / 31 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 496 × 474 × 447 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by PKM with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
GB31CBAZ · GB31CSAZ
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the PKM GB31CBAZ cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 94 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €266 over ten years.
Is the PKM GB31CBAZ quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).