Vortex VBC4SBK01M
Uses less electricity than 28% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €269 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 95 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €27 / year
- +€4 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 220.9 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 19 % above the typical 80 kWh. 67% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 220.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. Vortex has 25 models in this group; this one is number 12 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 3,095 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 3,094 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Klarstein 10035550 95 kWh same
- Klarstein 10035549 95 kWh same
- Vortex VBC4SBK01M 95 kWh
- Clatronic KB 3714 95 kWh same
- Bomann KB 6012 CB 95 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VBC4SBK01M | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €27 | €6 | −€21 |
| 5 years | €135 | €30 | −€105 |
| 10 years | €269 | €59 | −€210 |
| 15 years | €404 | €89 | −€314 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 43 L
220.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex VBC4SBK01M (this model) | 95 | — |
| 21 | €21 | |
| 21 | €21 | |
| 25 | €20 | |
| 26 | €20 | |
| 28 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 95 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 43 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 43 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 492 × 480 × 440 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Vortex under one model number.
VBC4SBK01M
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Vortex VBC4SBK01M cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 95 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €269 over ten years.
Is the Vortex VBC4SBK01M quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).