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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 250 L · freestanding

SB3033/1

G

Uses less electricity than 6% of the 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €416 over ten years.

Electricity
147 kWh / year
Typical 105 kWh
Running cost
€42 / year
+€12 vs typical
Per 100 litres
58.8 kWh
Typical 44.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Midea MERP27FGE30EU, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €20 a year. 98% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 3 SB models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 843 of 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 842 use less.

Median 105 This model · 147 70 1,500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Technical TRS250/1 147 kWh same
  2. G Konen F1PK144W21 147 kWh same
  3. G SB3033/1 147 kWh
  4. G Electra ELF145WE 147 kWh same
  5. E Electrolux ERZ9CE18C 923586352 148 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SB3033/1 MERP27FGE30EU Difference
1 year €42 €22 −€20
5 years €208 €110 −€98
10 years €416 €221 −€195
15 years €624 €331 −€293

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 250 L

250 L fridge 0 L freezer

58.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 44.3.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
G SB3033/1 (this model)
250 L42 147 — —
271 L44 78 €20 €195
229 L37 81 €19 €187
229 L37 81 €19 €187
225 L39 81 €19 €187
225 L39 81 €19 €187

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
147 kWh/year
Total volume
250 L
Fridge / freezer
250 L / 0 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,440 × 540 × 595 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by SB under one model number.

SB3033/1

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

Questions

How much does the SB3033/1 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 147 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €416 over ten years.

Is the SB3033/1 quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).