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Range hood · 455 m³/h

AEG DGK6981HM 942051440

A+

Uses less electricity than 73% of the 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €11 a year, €111 over ten years.

Noise (max)
57 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
455 m³/h
Running cost
€11 / year

Near the middle of its group: 27 % below the typical 53 kWh. Only 11% of comparable models have a better class than A+. At 57 dB(A) at full power it is 7 dB quieter than the typical hood in its airflow group. AEG has 459 models in this group; this one is number 191 among them. AEG sells the same label values under other model names: DGK6281HM 942051441, DGK6681HM 942051439. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,062 of 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h by yearly consumption. 3,061 use less.

Median 53 This model · 39 5 205 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+ AEG DGK6281HM 942051441 39 kWh same
  2. A+ AEG DGK6681HM 942051439 39 kWh same
  3. A+ AEG DGK6981HM 942051440 39 kWh
  4. A Etna AB660RVS 39 kWh same
  5. A Etna AB660ZT 39 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 57 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
A
Grease filtering
D
Lighting
A

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A+ AEG DGK6981HM 942051440 (this model)
455 m³/h57 39 — —
511 m³/h54 7 €9 €91
511 m³/h54 7 €9 €91
480 m³/h54 7 €9 €91
481 m³/h58 7 €9 €90
481 m³/h58 7 €9 €90

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A+ (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
39.1 kWh
Airflow min / max
265 / 455 m³/h
Noise min / max
45 / 57 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
A
Grease filtering
D (65.1 %)
Lighting efficiency
A

Model numbers and history

Registered by AEG under one model number.

DGK6981HM 942051440

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How loud is the AEG DGK6981HM 942051440?

Its label states 57 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 64 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.