CHiQ FCF197D
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €702 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 248 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €70 / year
- +€14 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 124.6 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Wiggo WL-BUR123E, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €42 a year. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 124.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. CHiQ has 28 models in this group; this one is number 25 among them. CHiQ sells the same label values under other model names: CCF197DB. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,067 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,066 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Amica FS201.3C 248 kWh same
- CHiQ CCF197DB 248 kWh same
- CHiQ FCF197D 248 kWh
- Arielli ACF-218CN 248 kWh same
- Scandomestic WB 200 B 248 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FCF197D | WL-BUR123E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €70 | €28 | −€42 |
| 5 years | €351 | €142 | −€210 |
| 10 years | €702 | €283 | −€419 |
| 15 years | €1,054 | €425 | −€629 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 199 L
124.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| CHiQ FCF197D (this model) | 248 | — |
| 100 | €42 | |
| 109 | €39 | |
| 113 | €38 | |
| 123 | €35 | |
| 123 | €35 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 248 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 199 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 199 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 835 × 823 × 556 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by CHiQ under one model number.
FCF197D
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the CHiQ FCF197D cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 248 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €702 over ten years.
Is the CHiQ FCF197D quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).