Privileg PRB 496 ES
Uses less electricity than 31% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €71 a year, €705 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 249 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €71 / year
- +€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 66.9 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 7 % above the typical 233 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 66.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Privileg has 8 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,011 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 4,010 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Elektrabregenz KSN 83567 X 249 kWh same
- Elektrabregenz KSN 93401 X 249 kWh same
- Privileg PRB 496 ES 249 kWh
- Gram KF 42346-60 N/1 249 kWh same
- Gram KF 4386-90 FN/1 249 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PRB 496 ES | GBBSE261EV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €71 | €21 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €353 | €103 | −€249 |
| 10 years | €705 | €207 | −€498 |
| 15 years | €1,058 | €310 | −€748 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 372 L
66.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Privileg PRB 496 ES (this model) | 249 | — |
| 73 | €50 | |
| 83 | €47 | |
| 84 | €47 | |
| 84 | €47 | |
| 86 | €46 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 249 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 372 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 261 L / 111 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 2,013 × 595 × 655 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Privileg under one model number.
PRB 496 ES
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Privileg PRB 496 ES cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 249 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €71 a year, or €705 over ten years.
Is the Privileg PRB 496 ES quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).