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Freezers · 254 L · freestanding

Valberg 988922 CF 254 D W742C

D

Uses less electricity than 93% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €493 over ten years.

Electricity
174 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€17 vs typical
Per 100 litres
68.5 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 26 % below the typical 235 kWh. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 68.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Valberg has 16 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 148 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 147 use less.

Median 235 This model · 174 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D PKM GT250A+++ 173 kWh −€0.28
  2. D Bauknecht GTE 2533 174 kWh same
  3. D Valberg 988922 CF 254 D W742C 174 kWh
  4. D Whirlpool WHE25332 3 174 kWh same
  5. D Privileg PFH 270 3 174 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 988922 CF 254 D W742C FNa 6625_996990251 Difference
1 year €49 €28 −€21
5 years €246 €140 −€106
10 years €493 €280 −€212
15 years €739 €421 −€319

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 254 L

0 L fridge 254 L freezer

68.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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 Valberg 988922 CF 254 D W742C (this model)
254 L40 174 — —
260 L33 99 €21 €212
260 L33 99 €21 €212
230 L40 102 €20 €204
230 L40 102 €20 €204
242 L40 104 €20 €198

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
174 kWh/year
Total volume
254 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 254 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
845 × 960 × 700 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Valberg under one model number.

988922 CF 254 D W742C

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

Questions

How much does the Valberg 988922 CF 254 D W742C cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €493 over ten years.

Is the Valberg 988922 CF 254 D W742C quiet?

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