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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 339 L · freestanding

Privileg PVB 486 SE

E

Uses less electricity than 43% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €68 a year, €683 over ten years.

Electricity
241 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€68 / year
+€2 vs typical
Per 100 litres
71.1 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 233 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 71.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Privileg has 8 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,361 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 3,360 use less.

Median 233 This model · 241 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Bauknecht KG StopFrost 182 IN 2 241 kWh same
  2. E Beko B1RCNA344W 7525110001 241 kWh same
  3. E Privileg PVB 486 SE 241 kWh
  4. E Whirlpool W5 821EF OX 1 241 kWh same
  5. E Whirlpool W5 821EF W 1 241 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PVB 486 SE IRBbi 5650_997224851 Difference
1 year €68 €23 −€45
5 years €341 €115 −€227
10 years €683 €229 −€453
15 years €1,024 €344 −€680

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 339 L

228 L fridge 111 L freezer

71.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Privileg PVB 486 SE (this model)
339 L39 241 — —
325 L31 81 €45 €453
363 L29 84 €44 €445
363 L29 84 €44 €445
322 L35 87 €44 €436
322 L35 87 €44 €436

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
241 kWh/year
Total volume
339 L
Fridge / freezer
228 L / 111 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,889 × 595 × 655 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Privileg under one model number.

PVB 486 SE

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Privileg PVB 486 SE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 241 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €68 a year, or €683 over ten years.

Is the Privileg PVB 486 SE quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).