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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Wine coolers · 138 L · freestanding

Schreuder&Waterman SW40A

E

Uses less electricity than 99% of the 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €21 a year, €207 over ten years.

Electricity
73 kWh / year
Typical 142 kWh
Running cost
€21 / year
−€20 vs typical
Per 100 litres
52.9 kWh
Typical 106.0 kWh

Only 5 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L do better. Class E is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. Per 100 litres it needs 52.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 106.0. Of 5 Schreuder&Waterman models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 6 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 5 use less.

Median 142 This model · 73 60 390 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D V-ZUG WC4T-51102 69 kWh −€1.13
  2. E Fisher & Paykel RS6009V2RT series 71 kWh −€0.57
  3. E Schreuder&Waterman SW40A 73 kWh
  4. E mQuvee WSTO78T 73 kWh same
  5. E mQuvee WSTO82B 75 kWh +€0.57
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SW40A RS6009V2R series Difference
1 year €21 €17 −€4
5 years €103 €85 −€18
10 years €207 €170 −€37
15 years €310 €255 −€55

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 138 L

138 L fridge 0 L freezer

52.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 106.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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 Schreuder&Waterman SW40A (this model)
138 L38 73 — —
123 L34 60 €4 €37
126 L40 63 €3 €28

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
73 kWh/year
Total volume
138 L
Fridge / freezer
138 L / 0 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
820 × 480 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Schreuder&Waterman under one model number.

SW40A

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

Questions

How much does the Schreuder&Waterman SW40A cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 73 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €21 a year, or €207 over ten years.

Is the Schreuder&Waterman SW40A quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).