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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 249 L · freestanding

Star-Light CFM-249FEW

E

Uses less electricity than 69% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €61 a year, €612 over ten years.

Electricity
216 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€61 / year
−€5 vs typical
Per 100 litres
86.7 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 8 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 86.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Of 8 Star-Light models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 723 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 722 use less.

Median 235 This model · 216 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Hoover HOCH251EE 216 kWh same
  2. E Telefac TCA322E 216 kWh same
  3. E Star-Light CFM-249FEW 216 kWh
  4. E Končar L60390BV 216 kWh same
  5. E Finlux FXFA 33200E 216 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CFM-249FEW FNa 6625_996990251 Difference
1 year €61 €28 −€33
5 years €306 €140 −€166
10 years €612 €280 −€331
15 years €918 €421 −€497

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 249 L

0 L fridge 249 L freezer

86.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
E Star-Light CFM-249FEW (this model)
249 L41 216 — —
260 L33 99 €33 €331
260 L33 99 €33 €331
230 L40 102 €32 €323
230 L40 102 €32 €323
242 L40 104 €32 €317

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
216 kWh/year
Total volume
249 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 249 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
850 × 985 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

CFM-249FEW · CFM-249FMW

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

Questions

How much does the Star-Light CFM-249FEW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 216 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €61 a year, or €612 over ten years.

Is the Star-Light CFM-249FEW quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).