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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 409 L · freestanding

Asko RFC226RNBB1

B

Uses less electricity than 97% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €425 over ten years.

Electricity
150 kWh / year
Typical 282 kWh
Running cost
€42 / year
−€37 vs typical
Per 100 litres
36.7 kWh
Typical 62.6 kWh

Only 74 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L do better. Only 2% of comparable models have a better class than B. At 34 dB it is 5 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 4 Asko models in this group, it is the most efficient. Asko sells the same label values under other model names: RFC526RNBS1.

Where it stands

Rank 75 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 74 use less.

Median 282 This model · 150 80 440 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Liebherr ERBdi 9771_090949451 148 kWh −€0.57
  2. A Whirlpool WHK2 5494 X8E 149 kWh −€0.28
  3. B Asko RFC226RNBB1 150 kWh
  4. B Asko RFC526RNBS1 150 kWh same
  5. B Hanseatic HKGK20070BNFI 152 kWh +€0.57
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RFC226RNBB1 HDPR7620AAANPK Difference
1 year €42 €23 −€20
5 years €212 €113 −€99
10 years €425 €227 −€198
15 years €637 €340 −€297

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 409 L

279 L fridge 130 L freezer

36.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 34 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
B Asko RFC226RNBB1 (this model)
409 L34 150 — —
409 L35 80 €20 €198
409 L35 92 €16 €164
409 L35 92 €16 €164
409 L35 97 €15 €150
403 L29 108 €12 €119

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
150 kWh/year
Total volume
409 L
Fridge / freezer
279 L / 130 L
Noise
34 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
2,030 × 595 × 658 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Asko with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

RFC226RNBB1 · RFC226RNBS1

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

Questions

How much does the Asko RFC226RNBB1 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 150 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €425 over ten years.

Is the Asko RFC226RNBB1 quiet?

Its label states 34 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).