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Refrigerators

LG GBG5160CEV

Freestanding bottom-freezer fridge-freezer, 59.5 x 186 x 67.6 cm, 349 L net capacity (239 L fresh-food, of which 44 L chill compartment; 110 L freezer), frost-free, with ThinQ Wi-Fi. EU energy class C (172 kWh/year, 35 dB, noise class B).

≈ €69/year to run · CHA estimate at Germany's average tariff · calculate your own

Every spec below is sourced from the manufacturer product page, verified 20 Sept 2026, never invented.

Key specs

The specs that decide it — everything else is in the full sheet below.

Total net volumeL

349 L

49th pct
Format

fridge-freezer

Energy classA–G

C

62th pct
Annual energykWh/yr

172 kWh/yr

52th pct
Frost-free / No Frost

Yes

Noise leveldB(A)

35 dB(A)

44th pct

Features & connectivity

Connectivity & smart features

Wi-Fi built inThinQRemote diagnostics
Manufacturer wording (7)

Feature text exactly as the manufacturer prints it. Listed for reference, not verified as a claim by this site.

  • Volumen Kaltlagerfach (in Liter): 44
  • Express Freeze
  • DoorCooling+
  • LINEARCooling
  • Kompressortyp: Smart Inverter Compressor
  • Multi-Airflow
  • Smart Diagnosis

Feature data from the manufacturer page, read 2026-09-20. A feature is listed only when that page states it for this model; a missing chip is not a statement that the feature is absent.

Full specification sheet

Performance

How hard it works — speed, suction, power, temperatures.

Freezer star rating

Freezer temperature rating (1★ = -6 °C … 4★ = -18 °C or colder). Higher freezes and stores food longer.

4
0th pct in category
Freezing capacity

Fresh food it can freeze in 24 hours. Higher is faster to freeze a big shop.

10 kg/24h
40th pct in category

Capacity

How much it holds — load, volume, place settings, tank size.

Total net volume

Usable storage across fridge and freezer. Higher holds more.

349 L
49th pct in category
Fridge volume

Usable fresh-food (fridge) volume.

239 L
32th pct in category
Freezer volume

Usable freezer volume.

110 L
36th pct in category

Energy & running cost

Energy label, consumption, water use and noise.

Energy class

EU 2021 energy-efficiency label, A (best) to G (worst). Ranks how little energy the appliance uses for its class. A wins.

C
62th pct in category
Annual energy

Manufacturer-stated energy use per year under the standard test cycle. Lower is cheaper to run.

172 kWh/yr
52th pct in category
Noise level

Airborne acoustic noise emission from the energy label. Lower is quieter.

35 dB(A)
44th pct in category
Noise class

Noise-emission class (A quietest to D loudest) from the EU energy label.

B

Physical

Size, weight, finish and how it installs.

Width

External width — check against your installation gap.

59.5 cm
Height

External height.

186 cm
Depth

External depth (excluding handles/hoses unless stated).

67.6 cm
Weight

Product weight. Relevant for handling and for cordless vacuums where lighter is better.

102 kg
Colour

Standard finish colour.

Essence Black Steel
Installation

How it installs (freestanding, built-in / integrated, etc.).

freestanding
Format

Body style (fridge-freezer, american, french-door, upright/chest freezer, undercounter).

fridge-freezer

Features

Programmes, smart control and convenience functions.

Wi-Fi / app control

Whether the appliance connects to a companion app over Wi-Fi.

Yes
Climate class

Ambient range the appliance is rated for (SN/N/ST/T, e.g. SN-T covers 10-43 °C).

T
Frost-free / No Frost

Auto-defrost freezer — you never manually defrost.

Yes
Water dispenser

Built-in chilled-water dispenser.

No
Ice maker

Built-in automatic ice maker.

No
Wi-Fi module

Built-in, available as a retrofit module, or explicitly not available. Stored only when the manufacturer page states it for this model.

Wi-Fi built in
App ecosystem

The manufacturer app platform this model connects to (Home Connect, LG ThinQ, SmartThings and so on).

LG ThinQ
App name

The app name as the manufacturer prints it.

ThinQ
Technologies

Named technologies the manufacturer states for this model (heat-pump drying, zeolite drying, pyrolytic cleaning and so on); each is defined in the glossary.

Zero-degree fresh zone, Fast freezing, Inverter compressor, Multi airflow

Availability

Typical price, warranty and release year.

Released

Year the model was introduced.

2,024

Frequently asked questions

What is the volume of the LG GBG5160CEV? +

The LG GBG5160CEV has a volume of 349 L.

What energy class is the LG GBG5160CEV? +

The LG GBG5160CEV carries an EU energy label rating of C.

How much energy does the LG GBG5160CEV use per year? +

The LG GBG5160CEV uses an estimated 172 kWh per year under the standard test cycle.

How loud is the LG GBG5160CEV? +

The LG GBG5160CEV has a rated noise level of 35 dB(A).

How much does the LG GBG5160CEV cost to run per year? +

CompareHomeAppliances estimates about €69 per year in energy costs, based on the LG GBG5160CEV's own energy-label figures at Germany's average household tariff (€0.4/kWh, as of 2026-07). This is a CHA-computed estimate, not a manufacturer-stated figure — use the running-cost calculator to plug in your own tariff.