Siemens iQ500 Fridge-Freezer - Inox vs iQ300 363L NoFrost Fridge Freezer - Inox — Comparison
The Siemens KG39NAIAT iQ500 Fridge-Freezer - Inox, KG39NAIAT, costs £1199 and sits above the entry iQ300 level thanks to its iQ500 badge and A energy rating. The Siemens KG39NXIBF iQ300 363L NoFrost Fridge Freezer - Inox, KG39NXIBF, is £1049 and sits £150 lower, offering a similar 363L total capacity with more listed convenience features.
Capacity is very close: the KG39NAIAT lists 260L fridge space and 103L freezer space, while the KG39NXIBF is described as a 363L model. The KG39NAIAT brings Frost Free cooling, multiAirflow and the standout A energy rating. The KG39NXIBF counters with No Frost, Hyper Fresh, bottle rack, Super Cooling, anti-fingerprint finish, Multi Airflow and a still-respectable B energy rating. The iQ300 appears better specified for internal fittings.
The KG39NAIAT suits buyers prioritising long-term efficiency, particularly households running a fridge freezer constantly and wanting the best energy label in this pair. The KG39NXIBF is better if you want to spend less upfront but still gain freshness features, anti-fingerprint inox and a bottle rack. The trade-off is simple: the iQ500 is cleaner on energy, the iQ300 is richer on listed day-to-day features. In practical terms, the cheaper model is best when space, finish or budget drives the decision, while the dearer model should earn its place through features you will use every week. This matters because two products can share a badge while feeling very different once installed and used daily.
Bottom line: choose KG39NAIAT if the A energy rating and iQ500 positioning matter most, with 260L fridge and 103L freezer capacity / opt for KG39NXIBF if you want to save £150 and get NoFrost, Hyper Fresh, bottle storage, Super Cooling and anti-fingerprint inox.
| Specification | Siemens KG39NAIAT | Siemens KG39NXIBF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,199 | £1,049 |
| Brand | Siemens | Siemens |
| American Style | No | No |
| Annual Energy Consumption kWh | 104 | 129 |
| Anti-Bacterial protection | Yes | No |
| Automatic fridge defrost | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Class | SN-T | SN-T |
| Colour Of Unit | Inox | Inox |
| Door Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic temperature control | Yes | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A | B |
| Energy Rating | A | B |
| Fast freeze facility | Yes | Yes |
| Freezer Capacity | 103 | 103 |
| Freezer Drawers | 3 | 3 |
| Freezer Shelves | 0 | 0 |
| Fridge Capacity | 260 | 260 |
| Fridge Freezer Split | 60/40 | 70/30 |
| Fridge shelves | 4 | 5 |
| Frost Free | Yes | Yes |
| Guarantee | 2 Years | 5 Years |
| Ice Dispenser | No | No |
| Noise Emission | C | B |
| Noise dB | 29 | 33 |
| Reversible Doors | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Fridge Freezer | No | No |
| Table Top | No | No |
| Water Dispenser | No | No |
| Wine Rack | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions & Physical | ||
| Depth in mm | 665 | 665 |
| Height in mm | 2030 | 2030 |
| Weight in kg | 99.4 | 84.2 |
| Width in mm | 600 | 600 |