PKM WKS72-2
Uses less electricity than 13% of the 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €43 a year, €430 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 152 kWh / year
- Typical 142 kWh
- Running cost
- €43 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 78.8 kWh
- Typical 106.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 87 % of them need less. Masterzen XPR W88S, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €18 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (74% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 4 PKM models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 1,129 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,128 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Klarstein 10032963 152 kWh same
- Klarstein 10039771 152 kWh same
- PKM WKS72-2 152 kWh
- LA Sommeliere ECS81.2Z 152 kWh same
- Vedette CUVEEV105 152 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WKS72-2 | XPR W88S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €43 | €25 | −€18 |
| 5 years | €215 | €125 | −€91 |
| 10 years | €430 | €249 | −€181 |
| 15 years | €646 | €374 | −€272 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 193 L
78.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 106.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PKM WKS72-2 (this model) | 152 | — |
| 88 | €18 | |
| 88 | €18 | |
| 88 | €18 | |
| 89 | €18 | |
| 106 | €13 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 152 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 193 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 193 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,285 × 480 × 575 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by PKM under one model number.
WKS72-2
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the PKM WKS72-2 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 152 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €43 a year, or €430 over ten years.
Is the PKM WKS72-2 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).