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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 246 L · freestanding

Proline PLC246WDSL

F

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €77 a year, €767 over ten years.

Electricity
271 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€77 / year
+€15 vs typical
Per 100 litres
110.2 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Liebherr IRBbsbi 4570_994892351, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €56 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 110.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Proline has 25 models in this group; this one is number 21 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,869 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,868 use less.

Median 217 This model · 271 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Tesla RI2500H 271 kWh same
  2. F Fortex PLCF246WDSL 271 kWh same
  3. F Proline PLC246WDSL 271 kWh
  4. F Finlux FXY2764W 271 kWh same
  5. F Atlantic AT2764Y 271 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PLC246WDSL IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €77 €21 −€56
5 years €384 €103 −€280
10 years €767 €207 −€561
15 years €1,151 €310 −€841

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 246 L

136 L fridge 110 L freezer

110.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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
F Proline PLC246WDSL (this model)
246 L40 271 — —
224 L29 73 €56 €561
224 L29 73 €56 €561
238 L40 82 €54 €535
235 L33 91 €51 €510
223 L32 91 €51 €510

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
271 kWh/year
Total volume
246 L
Fridge / freezer
136 L / 110 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,732 × 550 × 580 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Proline under one model number.

PLC246WDSL

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

Questions

How much does the Proline PLC246WDSL cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 271 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €77 a year, or €767 over ten years.

Is the Proline PLC246WDSL quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).