Primo FR5-WS
Uses less electricity than 15% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €30 a year, €300 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 106 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €30 / year
- +€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 120.5 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 85 % of them need less. Dometic CFX65W, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €20 a year. 67% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 120.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. Primo has 35 models in this group; this one is number 26 among them. Primo sells the same label values under other model names: PR118FR, PR119FR. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,671 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 3,670 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Smartway WHLT-11NSM1WF0 106 kWh same
- Proline TTR902L 106 kWh same
- Primo FR5-WS 106 kWh
- Primo PR118FR 106 kWh same
- Primo PR119FR 106 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FR5-WS | CFX65W | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €30 | €10 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €150 | €52 | −€98 |
| 10 years | €300 | €105 | −€195 |
| 15 years | €450 | €157 | −€293 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 88 L
120.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Primo FR5-WS (this model) | 106 | — |
| 37 | €20 | |
| 38 | €19 | |
| 38 | €19 | |
| 39 | €19 | |
| 39 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 106 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 88 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 88 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 480 × 450 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Primo under one model number.
FR5-WS
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Primo FR5-WS cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 106 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €30 a year, or €300 over ten years.
Is the Primo FR5-WS quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).