Sub-Zero ICBIW-18
Uses less electricity than 77% of the 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €37 a year, €374 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 132 kWh / year
- Typical 157 kWh
- Running cost
- €37 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 59.5 kWh
- Typical 63.0 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 16 % below the typical 157 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (81% of models). At 44 dB it is 5 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Sub-Zero models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 98 of 434 wine coolers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 97 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Transtherm LOFT LOXXPV3-TPGV2 128 kWh −€1.13
- Transtherm LOFT LOXXPV3-TPVN 128 kWh −€1.13
- Sub-Zero ICBIW-18 132 kWh
- Eurocave V-INSP-L-TPPT 133 kWh +€0.28
- Projectfood CVD105N1L 135 kWh +€0.85
What it will cost you
| Period | ICBIW-18 | PBI58S-EE-HHB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €37 | €20 | −€17 |
| 5 years | €187 | €102 | −€85 |
| 10 years | €374 | €204 | −€170 |
| 15 years | €561 | €306 | −€255 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 222 L
59.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 63.0.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Zero ICBIW-18 (this model) | 132 | — |
| 72 | €17 | |
| 88 | €12 | |
| 89 | €12 | |
| 89 | €12 | |
| 90 | €12 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 132 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 222 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 222 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 44 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 2,134 × 457 × 610 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sub-Zero under one model number.
ICBIW-18
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sub-Zero ICBIW-18 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 132 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €37 a year, or €374 over ten years.
Is the Sub-Zero ICBIW-18 quiet?
Its label states 44 dB(A), noise class D. The typical wine coolers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).