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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 481 L · freestanding

Telefunken TKAG492HGBF

F

Uses less electricity than 5% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €102 a year, €1,017 over ten years.

Electricity
359 kWh / year
Typical 282 kWh
Running cost
€102 / year
+€22 vs typical
Per 100 litres
74.6 kWh
Typical 62.6 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Miele KFN 4796 AD, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €68 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Telefunken has 16 models in this group; this one is number 12 among them. Telefunken sells the same label values under other model names: TKAG492XLF, TKYSL492W. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,547 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,546 use less.

Median 282 This model · 359 80 440 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Exquisit SBS145-040FSLM 359 kWh same
  2. F Frilec SBSRW012-040FB 359 kWh same
  3. F Telefunken TKAG492HGBF 359 kWh
  4. F Telefunken TKAG492XLF 359 kWh same
  5. F Telefunken TKYSL492W 359 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TKAG492HGBF KFN 4796 AD Difference
1 year €102 €33 −€68
5 years €508 €167 −€341
10 years €1,017 €334 −€683
15 years €1,525 €501 −€1,024

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 481 L

344 L fridge 137 L freezer

74.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
F Telefunken TKAG492HGBF (this model)
481 L42 359 — —
485 L34 118 €68 €683
485 L34 118 €68 €683
466 L29 123 €67 €668
466 L29 123 €67 €668
473 L33 130 €65 €649

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
359 kWh/year
Total volume
481 L
Fridge / freezer
344 L / 137 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,920 × 700 × 712 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Telefunken under one model number.

TKAG492HGBF

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

Questions

How much does the Telefunken TKAG492HGBF cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 359 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €102 a year, or €1,017 over ten years.

Is the Telefunken TKAG492HGBF quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).