Saba FRD5021WDBK
Uses less electricity than 19% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €106 a year, €1,062 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 375 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €106 / year
- +€16 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 74.1 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. Fisher & Paykel RF505BRNQX1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €72 a year. 80% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Saba has 12 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,182 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 2,181 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Samet ADELAIDEIX 374 kWh −€0.28
- Westpoint WSNY-56F22EWDGN 375 kWh same
- Saba FRD5021WDBK 375 kWh
- Berklays BNF512FDWDINVX 375 kWh same
- Wilson Electric WRFD513WDW 375 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FRD5021WDBK | RF505BRNQX1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €106 | €34 | −€72 |
| 5 years | €531 | €169 | −€362 |
| 10 years | €1,062 | €337 | −€725 |
| 15 years | €1,593 | €506 | −€1,087 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 506 L
74.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Saba FRD5021WDBK (this model) | 375 | — |
| 119 | €72 | |
| 123 | €71 | |
| 170 | €58 | |
| 194 | €51 | |
| 194 | €51 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 375 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 506 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 323 L / 183 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,830 × 836 × 706 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Saba with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
FRD5021WDBK · FRD5021WDIL
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Saba FRD5021WDBK cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 375 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €106 a year, or €1,062 over ten years.
Is the Saba FRD5021WDBK quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).