Akai AKFR304SL-TL Silver
Uses less electricity than 11% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €75 a year, €750 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 265 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €75 / year
- +€14 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 101.9 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 89 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €52 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 101.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Akai has 30 models in this group; this one is number 26 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 7,746 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,745 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- AVG TRF-260A6 IX 265 kWh same
- AVG TRF-260A6 W 265 kWh same
- Akai AKFR304SL-TL Silver 265 kWh
- Akai AKFR304W-TL White 265 kWh same
- Končar HC1A54232B1VN 265 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AKFR304SL-TL Silver | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €75 | €23 | −€52 |
| 5 years | €375 | €116 | −€259 |
| 10 years | €750 | €232 | −€518 |
| 15 years | €1,126 | €348 | −€777 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 260 L
101.9 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 AKFR304SL-TL Silver (this model) | 265 | — |
| 82 | €52 | |
| 91 | €49 | |
| 98 | €47 | |
| 98 | €47 | |
| 99 | €47 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 265 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 260 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 187 L / 73 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,823 × 545 × 545 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Akai under one model number.
AKFR304SL-TL Silver
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Akai AKFR304SL-TL Silver cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 265 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €75 a year, or €750 over ten years.
Is the Akai AKFR304SL-TL Silver quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).