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Fridges (no freezer) · 40 L · freestanding

TZS First Austria FA-5171-3-BA

B

Uses less electricity than 95% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €108 over ten years.

Electricity
38 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€11 / year
−€12 vs typical
Per 100 litres
95.0 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Only 159 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L do better. Class B is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. At 46 dB it is 6 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 33 TZS First Austria models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 160 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 159 use less.

Median 80 This model · 38 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. B Plug-in Festivals IceCube 50 qAIR2.0 38 kWh same
  2. B Plug-in Festivals IceCube 40 qAIR2.0 38 kWh same
  3. B TZS First Austria FA-5171-3-BA 38 kWh
  4. B Euhomy CF004-25(C25) 38 kWh same
  5. B Travoca Rigel 25DZ 38 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FA-5171-3-BA HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €11 €6 −€5
5 years €54 €30 −€24
10 years €108 €59 −€48
15 years €161 €89 −€72

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 40 L

40 L fridge 0 L freezer

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

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 46 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
B TZS First Austria FA-5171-3-BA (this model)
40 L46 38 — —
25 L46 21 €5 €48
40 L46 21 €5 €48
19 L45 25 €4 €37
42 L46 26 €3 €34
17 L45 27 €3 €31

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
38 kWh/year
Total volume
40 L
Fridge / freezer
40 L / 0 L
Noise
46 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
488 × 645 × 423 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
0 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by TZS First Austria with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

FA-5171-3-BA · FA-5171-3-GR

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

Questions

How much does the TZS First Austria FA-5171-3-BA cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 38 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €11 a year, or €108 over ten years.

Is the TZS First Austria FA-5171-3-BA quiet?

Its label states 46 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).