Vortex VWC12NBK02D
Uses less electricity than 17% of the 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €425 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 150 kWh / year
- Typical 142 kWh
- Running cost
- €42 / year
- +€2 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 124.0 kWh
- Typical 106.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 83 % of them need less. Fisher & Paykel RS6009V2R series, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €25 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (74% of models). At 43 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Vortex has 14 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,091 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,090 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Svan SVN3600D2 150 kWh same
- Klarstein 10041277 150 kWh same
- Vortex VWC12NBK02D 150 kWh
- Vortex VWC10NBK01D 150 kWh same
- Siemens KW16KATGA 150 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VWC12NBK02D | RS6009V2R series | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €42 | €17 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €212 | €85 | −€127 |
| 10 years | €425 | €170 | −€255 |
| 15 years | €637 | €255 | −€382 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 121 L
124.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 106.0.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex VWC12NBK02D (this model) | 150 | — |
| 60 | €25 | |
| 63 | €25 | |
| 67 | €24 | |
| 69 | €23 | |
| 71 | €22 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 150 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 121 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 121 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 43 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 1,265 × 430 × 485 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Vortex under one model number.
VWC12NBK02D
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Vortex VWC12NBK02D cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 150 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €425 over ten years.
Is the Vortex VWC12NBK02D quiet?
Its label states 43 dB(A), noise class D. The typical wine coolers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).