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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 197 L · built-in

Caple RIL126

E

Uses less electricity than 28% of the 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €28 a year, €283 over ten years.

Electricity
100 kWh / year
Typical 92 kWh
Running cost
€28 / year
+€2 vs typical
Per 100 litres
50.8 kWh
Typical 68.7 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 9 % above the typical 92 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Caple models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 960 of 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 959 use less.

Median 92 This model · 100 30 1,560 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E DE Dietrich DRL1240ED -02 100 kWh same
  2. D SB4326 100 kWh same
  3. E Caple RIL126 100 kWh
  4. E Mican 30681 100 kWh same
  5. E Premiere 361757 100 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RIL126 EVBI61222 Difference
1 year €28 €18 −€10
5 years €142 €91 −€51
10 years €283 €181 −€102
15 years €425 €272 −€153

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 197 L

197 L fridge 0 L freezer

50.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.7.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 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
E Caple RIL126 (this model)
197 L35 100 — —
193 L29 64 €10 €102
197 L39 78 €6 €62
172 L33 78 €6 €62
185 L33 79 €6 €59
185 L33 79 €6 €59

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
100 kWh/year
Total volume
197 L
Fridge / freezer
197 L / 0 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,221 × 540 × 540 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Caple under one model number.

RIL126

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

Questions

How much does the Caple RIL126 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 100 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €28 a year, or €283 over ten years.

Is the Caple RIL126 quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).