CHiQ FTM251NE4E
Uses less electricity than 65% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €561 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 198 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- −€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 77.6 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 9 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. CHiQ has 55 models in this group; this one is number 21 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 3,042 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 3,041 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Amica FD280.3FB(E) 198 kWh same
- Daewoo FN-D340W 198 kWh same
- CHiQ FTM251NE4E 198 kWh
- Kenwood K280NCFGD25 198 kWh same
- RIS KD-268FW 199 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | FTM251NE4E | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €23 | −€33 |
| 5 years | €280 | €116 | −€164 |
| 10 years | €561 | €232 | −€329 |
| 15 years | €841 | €348 | −€493 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 255 L
77.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| CHiQ FTM251NE4E (this model) | 198 | — |
| 82 | €33 | |
| 91 | €30 | |
| 98 | €28 | |
| 98 | €28 | |
| 99 | €28 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 198 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 255 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 201 L / 54 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,700 × 545 × 590 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.
FTM251NE4E
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the CHiQ FTM251NE4E cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 198 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €561 over ten years.
Is the CHiQ FTM251NE4E quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).