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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 190 L · freestanding

California RUPMC190

F

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €504 over ten years.

Electricity
178 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€50 / year
+€8 vs typical
Per 100 litres
93.7 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 19 % above the typical 149 kWh. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 93.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Of 3 California models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,953 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,952 use less.

Median 149 This model · 178 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F FAR MP 4*1922W 178 kWh same
  2. F PKM KS 120.4F EB 178 kWh same
  3. F California RUPMC190 178 kWh
  4. F AYA ARM2005W 178 kWh same
  5. F Gorenje RBI409FP1 178 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RUPMC190 FG1025 Difference
1 year €50 €14 −€37
5 years €252 €68 −€184
10 years €504 €136 −€368
15 years €756 €204 −€552

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 190 L

176 L fridge 14 L freezer

93.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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
F California RUPMC190 (this model)
190 L40 178 — —
188 L55 48 €37 €368
191 L29 72 €30 €300
191 L29 72 €30 €300
191 L29 72 €30 €300
191 L33 91 €25 €246

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
178 kWh/year
Total volume
190 L
Fridge / freezer
176 L / 14 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,220 × 550 × 565 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by California under one model number.

RUPMC190

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

Questions

How much does the California RUPMC190 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 178 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €504 over ten years.

Is the California RUPMC190 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).