Primo PR198FR
Uses less electricity than 99% of the 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €15 a year, €153 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 54 kWh / year
- Typical 92 kWh
- Running cost
- €15 / year
- −€11 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 41.2 kWh
- Typical 68.7 kWh
Only 7 of 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 3% of them do. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Primo models in this group, it is the most efficient. Primo sells the same label values under other model names: PR197FR.
Where it stands
Rank 8 of 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 7 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fisher & Paykel RS6009SBL series 53 kWh −€0.28
- Primo PR197FR 54 kWh same
- Primo PR198FR 54 kWh
- Friac CO1732 54 kWh same
- Koenic KFR 111 C B 54 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PR198FR | TWW115 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €15 | €11 | −€4 |
| 5 years | €76 | €55 | −€21 |
| 10 years | €153 | €110 | −€42 |
| 15 years | €229 | €166 | −€64 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 131 L
41.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.7.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Primo PR198FR (this model) | 54 | — |
| 39 | €4 | |
| 46 | €2 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 54 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 131 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 131 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 35 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 553 × 574 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.
PR198FR
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Primo PR198FR cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 54 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €15 a year, or €153 over ten years.
Is the Primo PR198FR quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).