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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 38 L · freestanding

Stark TL40PV

G

Uses less electricity than 5% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €459 over ten years.

Electricity
162 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€46 / year
+€23 vs typical
Per 100 litres
426.3 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Sport Valley HHD090-544173, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €40 a year. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. At 23 dB it is 17 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Stark has 34 models in this group; this one is number 33 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 4,146 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 4,145 use less.

Median 80 This model · 162 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Indel B BREEZE T40 161 kWh −€0.28
  2. G JVD 8661611 162 kWh same
  3. G Stark TL40PV 162 kWh
  4. G Klarstein 10030510A 162 kWh same
  5. G Klarstein 10035243 162 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TL40PV HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €46 €6 −€40
5 years €229 €30 −€200
10 years €459 €59 −€399
15 years €688 €89 −€599

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 38 L

38 L fridge 0 L freezer

426.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.

Noise · class A

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 23 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
G Stark TL40PV (this model)
38 L23 162 — —
25 L46 21 €40 €399
40 L46 21 €40 €399
13 L45 25 €39 €388
19 L45 25 €39 €388
42 L46 26 €39 €385

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
162 kWh/year
Total volume
38 L
Fridge / freezer
38 L / 0 L
Noise
23 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
564 × 440 × 422 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Stark under one model number.

TL40PV

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

Questions

How much does the Stark TL40PV cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 162 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €459 over ten years.

Is the Stark TL40PV quiet?

Its label states 23 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).