WLA VF-5000
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €564 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 199 kWh / year
- Typical 126 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- +€21 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 284.3 kWh
- Typical 178.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Oulun Electric EA45-D, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €48 a year. 68% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 284.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. Of 2 WLA models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,496 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,495 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Dometic A40S2 196 kWh −€0.85
- Jiucheng HW-15AW 199 kWh same
- WLA VF-5000 199 kWh
- Igenix IG347FF 200 kWh +€0.28
- Nevir NVR-5609DD 200 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | VF-5000 | EA45-D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €8 | −€48 |
| 5 years | €282 | €40 | −€242 |
| 10 years | €564 | €79 | −€484 |
| 15 years | €845 | €119 | −€726 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 70 L
284.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| WLA VF-5000 (this model) | 199 | — |
| 28 | €48 | |
| 30 | €48 | |
| 33 | €47 | |
| 35 | €46 | |
| 35 | €46 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 199 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 70 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 70 L / 70 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 501 × 540 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by WLA under one model number.
VF-5000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the WLA VF-5000 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 199 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €564 over ten years.
Is the WLA VF-5000 quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).