Akai CUBE56W-R
Uses less electricity than 49% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €227 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 80 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €23 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 173.9 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 80 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (45% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 173.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. Of 10 Akai models in this group, it is the most efficient. Registered in Aug 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,952 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,951 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Emberton EH50955 80 kWh same
- Lofra IGTRF45U/1 80 kWh same
- Akai CUBE56W-R 80 kWh
- DCG MF1055 80 kWh same
- VOK EVR-46RDER 80 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CUBE56W-R | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €23 | €6 | −€17 |
| 5 years | €113 | €30 | −€84 |
| 10 years | €227 | €59 | −€167 |
| 15 years | €340 | €89 | −€251 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 46 L
173.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Akai CUBE56W-R (this model) | 80 | — |
| 21 | €17 | |
| 21 | €17 | |
| 26 | €15 | |
| 28 | €15 | |
| 28 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 80 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 46 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 46 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 503 × 453 × 455 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.
CUBE56W-R
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Akai CUBE56W-R cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 80 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €227 over ten years.
Is the Akai CUBE56W-R quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).