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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 242 L · freestanding

Telefunken GN283E

E

Uses less electricity than 75% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €504 over ten years.

Electricity
178 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€50 / year
−€11 vs typical
Per 100 litres
73.6 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 73.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Telefunken has 88 models in this group; this one is number 14 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,009 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,008 use less.

Median 217 This model · 178 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Daewoo CTL0283EWMA0-ES 178 kWh same
  2. E Telefunken BGN2630E 178 kWh same
  3. E Telefunken GN283E 178 kWh
  4. E Daewoo CTL2630EIMA0-DE 178 kWh same
  5. E Ocean OSDD 250 X 3 178 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period GN283E IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €50 €21 −€30
5 years €252 €103 −€149
10 years €504 €207 −€297
15 years €756 €310 −€446

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 242 L

201 L fridge 42 L freezer

73.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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 Telefunken GN283E (this model)
242 L40 178 — —
224 L29 73 €30 €297
224 L29 73 €30 €297
238 L40 82 €27 €272
217 L38 84 €27 €266
217 L38 84 €27 €266

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
178 kWh/year
Total volume
242 L
Fridge / freezer
201 L / 42 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,610 × 540 × 570 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 Telefunken with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

GN283E · GN283 E

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

Questions

How much does the Telefunken GN283E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 178 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €504 over ten years.

Is the Telefunken GN283E quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).