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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 126 L · built-in

Whirlpool ARG 590

F

Uses less electricity than 23% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €53 a year, €530 over ten years.

Electricity
187 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€53 / year
+€11 vs typical
Per 100 litres
148.4 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 77 % of them need less. Wisberg WBTTKK55CW, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 148.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Whirlpool has 23 models in this group; this one is number 20 among them. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: ARG 913 1. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,308 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,307 use less.

Median 149 This model · 187 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Whirlpool ARG 104701 187 kWh same
  2. F Nordmende RIUI162NM 187 kWh same
  3. F Whirlpool ARG 590 187 kWh
  4. F Whirlpool ARG 913 1 187 kWh same
  5. F Atag KS13102B 187 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ARG 590 WBTTKK55CW Difference
1 year €53 €16 −€37
5 years €265 €81 −€184
10 years €530 €161 −€368
15 years €794 €242 −€552

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 126 L

108 L fridge 18 L freezer

148.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
F Whirlpool ARG 590 (this model)
126 L39 187 — —
126 L35 57 €37 €368
120 L47 64 €35 €348
115 L41 66 €34 €343
103 L48 66 €34 €343
107 L39 70 €33 €331

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
187 kWh/year
Total volume
126 L
Fridge / freezer
108 L / 18 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
815 × 596 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Whirlpool under one model number.

ARG 590

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool ARG 590 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 187 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €53 a year, or €530 over ten years.

Is the Whirlpool ARG 590 quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).