Akai AKFR286BL-R
Uses less electricity than 66% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €55 a year, €549 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 194 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €55 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 79.5 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 11 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 79.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Akai has 30 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. Registered in Aug 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 2,925 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,924 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Eurostar BCD-248 Silver 194 kWh same
- Belford BF276DES 194 kWh same
- Akai AKFR286BL-R 194 kWh
- POCO 6001491/00 194 kWh same
- Richome BCD-248W-E 194 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AKFR286BL-R | IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €55 | €21 | −€34 |
| 5 years | €275 | €103 | −€171 |
| 10 years | €549 | €207 | −€343 |
| 15 years | €824 | €310 | −€514 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 244 L
79.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Akai AKFR286BL-R (this model) | 194 | — |
| 73 | €34 | |
| 73 | €34 | |
| 82 | €32 | |
| 91 | €29 | |
| 91 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 194 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 244 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 183 L / 61 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,800 × 545 × 570 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Akai under one model number.
AKFR286BL-R
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Akai AKFR286BL-R cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 194 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €55 a year, or €549 over ten years.
Is the Akai AKFR286BL-R quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).