PKM KG230.4A++ Inox Design
Uses less electricity than 45% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €442 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 156 kWh / year
- Typical 149 kWh
- Running cost
- €44 / year
- +€2 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 89.1 kWh
- Typical 119.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 5 % above the typical 149 kWh. Only 5% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 89.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. PKM has 67 models in this group; this one is number 26 among them. PKM sells the same label values under other model names: KG151-2 silber, KG151-2 weiß, KGK178.4A++ IX. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,674 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,673 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- PKM KG151-2 silber 156 kWh same
- PKM KG151-2 weiß 156 kWh same
- PKM KG230.4A++ Inox Design 156 kWh
- PKM KGK178.4A++ IX 156 kWh same
- Surfline DDW112E 158 kWh +€0.57
What it will cost you
| Period | KG230.4A++ Inox Design | RBa30 425i_091624051 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €44 | €13 | −€31 |
| 5 years | €221 | €65 | −€156 |
| 10 years | €442 | €130 | −€312 |
| 15 years | €663 | €195 | −€467 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 175 L
89.1 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 KG230.4A++ Inox Design (this model) | 156 | — |
| 46 | €31 | |
| 48 | €31 | |
| 72 | €24 | |
| 72 | €24 | |
| 72 | €24 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 156 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 175 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 122 L / 53 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,430 × 562 × 495 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by PKM under one model number.
KG230.4A++ Inox Design
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the PKM KG230.4A++ Inox Design cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 156 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €442 over ten years.
Is the PKM KG230.4A++ Inox Design quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).