Smeg FAB28RDGME6
Uses less electricity than 99% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €29 a year, €295 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 104 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €29 / year
- −€32 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 38.5 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Only 47 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 3% of them do. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 47 Smeg models in this group, it is the most efficient. Smeg sells the same label values under other model names: FAB28RCR6, FAB28RDSA6, FAB28RWH6UK and 1 more.
Where it stands
Rank 48 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 47 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Smeg FAB28RWH6UK 104 kWh same
- Smeg FAB28RDSA6 104 kWh same
- Smeg FAB28RDGME6 104 kWh
- Smeg FAB28RDP9176 104 kWh same
- Miele K 7778 B 104 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FAB28RDGME6 | VR-BF27953H0S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €29 | €25 | −€4 |
| 5 years | €147 | €126 | −€21 |
| 10 years | €295 | €252 | −€42 |
| 15 years | €442 | €378 | −€64 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 270 L
38.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Smeg FAB28RDGME6 (this model) | 104 | — |
| 89 | €4 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 104 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 270 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 244 L / 26 L
- Noise
- 35 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 1,530 × 601 × 728 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
4 model numbers are registered by Smeg with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
FAB28RDGME6 · FAB28RDBLM6 · FAB28RDPCW6 · FAB28RDPSG6
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Smeg FAB28RDGME6 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 104 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €29 a year, or €295 over ten years.
Is the Smeg FAB28RDGME6 quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).