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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Comparison · Fridges & freezers

Eskimo ES RTF498NEW vs Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E

Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E uses 119 kWh less a year: €34 a year at your price, €337 over ten years.

E Eskimo ES RTF498NEW A Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E
Yearly consumption 268 kWh149 kWh
Cost per year €76€42
Cost over 10 years €759€422
Rank in its group 1,045 / 2,76374 / 2,763
Group Fridge-freezers, 400–499 LFridge-freezers, 400–499 L
Energy class E (scale A–G) A (scale A–G)
Energy consumption 268 kWh/year 149 kWh/year
Total volume 498 L 490 L
Fridge / freezer 377 L / 121 L 340 L / 150 L
Noise 41 dB(A), class C 29 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth 1,700 × 710 × 785 mm 1,920 × 700 × 745 mm
Installation freestanding freestanding
Climate classes ST SN, T
Guarantee (supplier) 4 years 2 years
Spare parts (minimum) 7 years 7 years

If Eskimo ES RTF498NEW is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →