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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 41 L · freestanding

Tristar KB-7246DW

D

Uses less electricity than 85% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €16 a year, €164 over ten years.

Electricity
58 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€16 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per 100 litres
141.5 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 28 % below the typical 80 kWh. Only 12% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 141.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. Of 25 Tristar models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 600 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 599 use less.

Median 80 This model · 58 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Hartmann Tresore HTM T24-03 58 kWh same
  2. D Mestic MCCP-60 58 kWh same
  3. D Tristar KB-7246DW 58 kWh
  4. D ANWB retail 20014678 HN ELECTRISCHE KOELBOX 29L 58 kWh same
  5. D Zorn Z32 LNP AC/DC 58 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KB-7246DW HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €16 €6 −€10
5 years €82 €30 −€52
10 years €164 €59 −€105
15 years €246 €89 −€157

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 41 L

41 L fridge 0 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
D Tristar KB-7246DW (this model)
41 L41 58 — —
25 L46 21 €10 €105
40 L46 21 €10 €105
19 L45 25 €9 €93
42 L46 26 €9 €91
17 L45 27 €9 €88

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
58 kWh/year
Total volume
41 L
Fridge / freezer
41 L / 0 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
460 × 530 × 470 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Tristar under one model number.

KB-7246DW

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

Questions

How much does the Tristar KB-7246DW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 58 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €16 a year, or €164 over ten years.

Is the Tristar KB-7246DW quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).