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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 138 L · freestanding

Starcrest SBC-138BK

E

Uses less electricity than 60% of the 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €25 a year, €255 over ten years.

Electricity
90 kWh / year
Typical 92 kWh
Running cost
€25 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
65.2 kWh
Typical 68.7 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 92 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). At 45 dB it is 6 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Starcrest model in this group. Registered in Aug 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 396 of 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 395 use less.

Median 92 This model · 90 30 1,560 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Salora CLT127W 90 kWh same
  2. E Powerpoint P455LM3W-E 90 kWh same
  3. E Starcrest SBC-138BK 90 kWh
  4. E Teka RSL 10140 WH 90 kWh same
  5. E Liebherr KTe550_091138051 90 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period SBC-138BK 542155 Difference
1 year €25 €11 −€14
5 years €127 €55 −€72
10 years €255 €110 −€144
15 years €382 €166 −€217

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 138 L

138 L fridge 0 L freezer

65.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.7.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 45 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 Starcrest SBC-138BK (this model)
138 L45 90 — —
161 L36 39 €14 €144
130 L51 51 €11 €110
115 L39 52 €11 €108
130 L31 53 €10 €105
131 L35 54 €10 €102

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
90 kWh/year
Total volume
138 L
Fridge / freezer
138 L / 0 L
Noise
45 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,108 × 400 × 435 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Starcrest under one model number.

SBC-138BK

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

Questions

How much does the Starcrest SBC-138BK cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 90 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €25 a year, or €255 over ten years.

Is the Starcrest SBC-138BK quiet?

Its label states 45 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).