Costs for 0.283 €/kWh
· Eurostat 2026 H1
Comparison · Fridges & freezers
Etna AKV578IRVS vs Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E
Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E uses 153 kWh less a year: €43 a year at your price, €433 over ten years.
| Etna AKV578IRVS | Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E | |
|---|---|---|
| Yearly consumption | 302 kWh | 149 kWh |
| Cost per year | €86 | €42 |
| Cost over 10 years | €855 | €422 |
| Rank in its group | 2,183 / 2,763 | 74 / 2,763 |
| Group | Fridge-freezers, 400–499 L | Fridge-freezers, 400–499 L |
| Energy class | E (scale A–G) | A (scale A–G) |
| Energy consumption | 302 kWh/year | 149 kWh/year |
| Total volume | 499 L | 490 L |
| Fridge / freezer | 334 L / 165 L | 340 L / 150 L |
| Noise | 43 dB(A), class D | 29 dB(A), class A |
| Height × width × depth | 1,791 × 910 × 646 mm | 1,920 × 700 × 745 mm |
| Installation | freestanding | freestanding |
| Climate classes | SN, N, ST, T | SN, T |
| Guarantee (supplier) | 2 years | 2 years |
| Spare parts (minimum) | 7 years | 7 years |
If Etna AKV578IRVS 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 →