Siemens KG36EALCA
Uses less electricity than 92% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €422 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 149 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €42 / year
- −€24 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 48.4 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 36 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than C. Per 100 litres it needs 48.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Siemens has 42 models in this group; this one is number 12 among them. Siemens sells the same label values under other model names: KG36E8ICP. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 443 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 442 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bosch KGE36EWCP 149 kWh same
- Siemens KG36E8ICP 149 kWh same
- Siemens KG36EALCA 149 kWh
- Siemens KG39EAWCA 149 kWh same
- Bosch KGE39ALCA 149 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KG36EALCA | IRBbi 5650_997224851 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €42 | €23 | −€19 |
| 5 years | €211 | €115 | −€96 |
| 10 years | €422 | €229 | −€193 |
| 15 years | €633 | €344 | −€289 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 308 L
48.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens KG36EALCA (this model) | 149 | — |
| 81 | €19 | |
| 87 | €18 | |
| 87 | €18 | |
| 87 | €18 | |
| 90 | €17 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 149 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 308 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 214 L / 94 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,860 × 600 × 650 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.
KG36EALCA · KG36EAICA
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Siemens KG36EALCA cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 149 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 €422 over ten years.
Is the Siemens KG36EALCA quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).