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Freezers · 292 L · freestanding

CHiQ FCF292D

F

Uses less electricity than 9% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €81 a year, €810 over ten years.

Electricity
286 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€81 / year
+€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
97.9 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Tecnolux CLAI 54D177F005, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 97.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. CHiQ has 7 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them. CHiQ sells the same label values under other model names: CCF292DB. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,179 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,178 use less.

Median 235 This model · 286 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Inventor MF1-295EDL 286 kWh same
  2. F CHiQ CCF292DB 286 kWh same
  3. F CHiQ FCF292D 286 kWh
  4. F Arielli ACF-384CN 286 kWh same
  5. F Powerpoint P11300MEC 286 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FCF292D CLAI 54D177F005 Difference
1 year €81 €32 −€49
5 years €405 €159 −€246
10 years €810 €317 −€493
15 years €1,215 €476 −€739

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 292 L

0 L fridge 292 L freezer

97.9 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
F CHiQ FCF292D (this model)
292 L41 286 — —
294 L39 112 €49 €493
279 L42 144 €40 €402
279 L42 144 €40 €402
279 L42 144 €40 €402
292 L39 146 €40 €396

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
286 kWh/year
Total volume
292 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 292 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
835 × 1,055 × 735 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.

FCF292D

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

Questions

How much does the CHiQ FCF292D cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 286 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €81 a year, or €810 over ten years.

Is the CHiQ FCF292D quiet?

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