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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 470 L · freestanding

Siemens GS56N2WCG

C

Uses less electricity than 97% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €57 a year, €569 over ten years.

Electricity
201 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€57 / year
−€27 vs typical
Per 100 litres
42.8 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

Only 6 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. At 35 dB it is 6 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Siemens models in this group, it is the most efficient. Siemens sells the same label values under other model names: GS56NEWCM. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 7 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 6 use less.

Median 297 This model · 201 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Bosch GSN566WCG 201 kWh same
  2. C Bosch GSN56EWCM 201 kWh same
  3. C Siemens GS56N2WCG 201 kWh
  4. C Siemens GS56NEWCM 201 kWh same
  5. D Friac BDV4003D 203 kWh +€0.57
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GS56N2WCG
1 year €57
5 years €285
10 years €569
15 years €854

Space and noise

Compartments · 470 L

0 L fridge 471 L freezer

42.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 dB
Dashed: group median 41 dB

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
201 kWh/year
Total volume
470 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 471 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,862 × 695 × 755 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Siemens with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

GS56N2WCG · GS56N2WCA

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

Questions

How much does the Siemens GS56N2WCG cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 201 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €57 a year, or €569 over ten years.

Is the Siemens GS56N2WCG quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).