Bomann KB 7346 at a glance
In short: the Bomann KB 7346 scores 8,2/10 in our mini fridge review (from €119). Biggest strength: quiet (39 dB) & economical (energy class D). Main compromise: no freezer box.
All specifications come from manufacturer data sheets and the Amazon catalogue and were cross-checked before publication. The rating is an editorial overall assessment based on this data; we do not trial products ourselves.
Bomann KB 7346: what works and what doesn't?
What works well
- Quiet (39 dB) & economical (energy class D): Best efficiency class in the comparison, good for the office
- Auto-defrost: No icing up, no manual defrosting, low maintenance
- Pure fridge space (42 L): Without a freezer box, more usable room for drinks & provisions
- Compact (51 cm high): Fits on or under almost any shelf
- Bomann brand quality: Established maker, reversible door
Points of criticism
- No freezer box: If you want to freeze food, you need a Comfee or Exquisit
- Thin inner shelves: Door shelves made of lighter plastic
- Compressor cycling audible: Louder switching on and off in a warm environment
Specifications in detail
| Type | Mini fridge without freezer box (compressor) |
| Total volume | 42 L (pure fridge space) |
| Freezer compartment | no |
| Energy efficiency | Energy class D |
| Power consumption | about 80 kWh/year (60 W) |
| Noise level | 39 dB(A), quiet enough for the office |
| Refrigerant / defrosting | R600a · auto-defrost (no icing up) |
| Temperature | 0 to +8 °C |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 51 × 45 × 45 cm · 15 kg |
| Door hinge | reversible · 2 wire shelves, 2 door compartments |
What does it cost to run?
Data sheet consumption of the Bomann KB 7346 80 kWh a year, which at the German electricity price of 35 ct/kWh is around €28 in electricity costs per year.
Calculation basis: 35 ct/kWh (German electricity price, 2026, rounded). Values from the manufacturer data sheet; actual costs depend on use and tariff.
Build quality & everyday use
What carries the Bomann KB 7346 in everyday use: Quiet (39 dB) & economical (energy class D) (best efficiency class in the comparison, good for the office) and Auto-defrost (no icing up, no manual defrosting, low maintenance). You have to be honest about the weaknesses: no freezer box. If you want to freeze food, you need a Comfee or Exquisit.
If you set the device up to save space, allow ventilation clearance of at least 5 cm at the sides and 10 cm at the rear, otherwise the compressor may overheat.
Who is the Bomann KB 7346 suited to? (Buying advice)
Perfect for:
- ✓Drinks & office fridge
- ✓Anyone who doesn't need a freezer box
- ✓Economical, quiet operation
Less suitable for:
- ✕Anyone who wants to freeze food
- ✕Anyone looking for a retro look (then the Audrey)
- ✕Big weekly shops
Bomann KB 7346 compared with alternatives
Head-to-head with the top alternatives from our mini fridges comparison
| Feature | Bomann KB 7346 | Comfee RCD80WH3 | Klarstein Audrey Mini |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume | 42 L | 80 L | 32 L |
| Freezer compartment | no | 12 L | 5 L ice compartment |
| EEK | D | E | E |
| Noise level | 39 dB | 39 dB | 39 dB |
| Technology | Compressor | Compressor (inverter) | Compressor |
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Verdict: is the Bomann KB 7346 worth it?
A solid option with a clear profile: if you can live with no freezer box, from €119 you get one thing above all: quiet (39 dB) & economical (energy class D). Best suited to: drinks & office fridge.
If you want to compare alternatives, you will find detailed data and reviews on our mini fridges comparison page.
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