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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 299 L · freestanding

CHiQ FCF292DE

E

Uses less electricity than 53% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €654 over ten years.

Electricity
231 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€65 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
77.3 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 77.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. CHiQ has 7 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,094 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,093 use less.

Median 235 This model · 231 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Schoepf GT300S 231 kWh same
  2. E Powerpoint P11300ML2W-E 231 kWh same
  3. E CHiQ FCF292DE 231 kWh
  4. E Fridgemaster MCF297E 231 kWh same
  5. E Amica ABN6202 / EGSS 327 250 231 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FCF292DE CLAI 54D177F005 Difference
1 year €65 €32 −€34
5 years €327 €159 −€169
10 years €654 €317 −€337
15 years €981 €476 −€506

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 299 L

0 L fridge 299 L freezer

77.3 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
E CHiQ FCF292DE (this model)
299 L41 231 — —
294 L39 112 €34 €337
279 L42 144 €25 €246
279 L42 144 €25 €246
279 L42 144 €25 €246
292 L39 146 €24 €241

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
231 kWh/year
Total volume
299 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 299 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
835 × 1,125 × 610 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.

FCF292DE

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

Questions

How much does the CHiQ FCF292DE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 231 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €654 over ten years.

Is the CHiQ FCF292DE quiet?

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