PKM GK126EIX
Uses less electricity than 43% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €467 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 165 kWh / year
- Typical 149 kWh
- Running cost
- €47 / year
- +€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 141.0 kWh
- Typical 119.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 11 % above the typical 149 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 141.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. PKM has 67 models in this group; this one is number 32 among them. PKM sells the same label values under other model names: GK126ELIX.
Where it stands
Rank 1,710 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,709 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Senz SECR113EW 165 kWh same
- Bush ME48115FF 165 kWh same
- PKM GK126EIX 165 kWh
- PKM GK126ELIX 165 kWh same
- Vortex VDD12SWH01H 165 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | GK126EIX | WBTTKK55CW | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €47 | €16 | −€31 |
| 5 years | €234 | €81 | −€153 |
| 10 years | €467 | €161 | −€306 |
| 15 years | €701 | €242 | −€459 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 117 L
141.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PKM GK126EIX (this model) | 165 | — |
| 57 | €31 | |
| 64 | €29 | |
| 66 | €28 | |
| 66 | €28 | |
| 70 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 165 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 117 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 89 L / 28 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,130 × 480 × 490 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by PKM under one model number.
GK126EIX
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the PKM GK126EIX cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 165 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €467 over ten years.
Is the PKM GK126EIX quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).