Vortex VWC49SBK01G
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €538 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 190 kWh / year
- Typical 173 kWh
- Running cost
- €54 / year
- +€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 38.8 kWh
- Typical 40.4 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Climadiff RESERVE245B, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €38 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (78% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Vortex models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 422 of 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 421 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Caviss C1215GBEG 190 kWh same
- Cave Vinum CV-180-I 190 kWh same
- Vortex VWC49SBK01G 190 kWh
- Cave Vinum CV-166-BL 191 kWh +€0.28
- KBS Gastrotechnik Vino 480 191 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | VWC49SBK01G | RESERVE245B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €54 | €16 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €269 | €78 | −€191 |
| 10 years | €538 | €156 | −€382 |
| 15 years | €807 | €234 | −€573 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 490 L
38.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 40.4.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex VWC49SBK01G (this model) | 190 | — |
| 55 | €38 | |
| 123 | €19 | |
| 123 | €19 | |
| 128 | €18 | |
| 128 | €18 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 190 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 490 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 490 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,800 × 300 × 790 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.
VWC49SBK01G
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Vortex VWC49SBK01G cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 190 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €538 over ten years.
Is the Vortex VWC49SBK01G quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).