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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 250 L · built-in

Samet DERBY250

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 €76 a year, €765 over ten years.

Electricity
270 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€76 / year
+€15 vs typical
Per 100 litres
108.0 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €53 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Samet has 12 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 7,847 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,846 use less.

Median 217 This model · 270 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Amica FK2525.4UNTX 269 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Rhino Fresh ESFREEZER250 270 kWh same
  3. F Samet DERBY250 270 kWh
  4. F Haier HBW5518F 270 kWh same
  5. F De'Longhi F6CTNF248F 270 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period DERBY250 RKS245DB Difference
1 year €76 €23 −€53
5 years €382 €116 −€266
10 years €765 €232 −€532
15 years €1,147 €348 −€799

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 250 L

168 L fridge 68 L freezer

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

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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 Samet DERBY250 (this model)
250 L42 270 — —
238 L40 82 €53 €532
235 L33 91 €51 €507
268 L31 98 €49 €487
268 L32 98 €49 €487
245 L27 99 €48 €484

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
270 kWh/year
Total volume
250 L
Fridge / freezer
168 L / 68 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,770 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Samet under one model number.

DERBY250

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

Questions

How much does the Samet DERBY250 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 270 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €76 a year, or €765 over ten years.

Is the Samet DERBY250 quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).