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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 249 L · freestanding

Artica AECH2490EW

E

Uses less electricity than 69% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €61 a year, €612 over ten years.

Electricity
216 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€61 / year
−€5 vs typical
Per 100 litres
86.7 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 8 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 86.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Of 7 Artica models in this group, it is the most efficient. Artica sells the same label values under other model names: FROSTBOX249EB.

Where it stands

Rank 723 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 722 use less.

Median 235 This model · 216 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Pacific KPCO251E 216 kWh same
  2. E Zoppas EZCPE250EWH 216 kWh same
  3. E Artica AECH2490EW 216 kWh
  4. E Artica FROSTBOX249EB 216 kWh same
  5. E VOX CF250E 216 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period AECH2490EW FNa 6625_996990251 Difference
1 year €61 €28 −€33
5 years €306 €140 −€166
10 years €612 €280 −€331
15 years €918 €421 −€497

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 249 L

0 L fridge 249 L freezer

86.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 dB
Dashed: group median 40 dB

Same size, lower running cost

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

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Artica AECH2490EW (this model)
249 L41 216 — —
260 L33 99 €33 €331
260 L33 99 €33 €331
230 L40 102 €32 €323
230 L40 102 €32 €323
242 L40 104 €32 €317

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
216 kWh/year
Total volume
249 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 249 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 985 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Artica under one model number.

AECH2490EW

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

Questions

How much does the Artica AECH2490EW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 216 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €61 a year, or €612 over ten years.

Is the Artica AECH2490EW quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).