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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 86 L · freestanding

CHiQ FTM86L4E

E

Uses less electricity than 19% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €470 over ten years.

Electricity
166 kWh / year
Typical 126 kWh
Running cost
€47 / year
+€11 vs typical
Per 100 litres
193.0 kWh
Typical 178.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. myCOOLMAN MCMR78DZ, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (48% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 193.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. CHiQ has 6 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,256 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,255 use less.

Median 126 This model · 166 10 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Powerpoint P7531M4-E 166 kWh same
  2. E Medion MD 37689 166 kWh same
  3. E CHiQ FTM86L4E 166 kWh
  4. E Infiniton FG-85D8WEH 166 kWh same
  5. E Inventor DPC852LS 166 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FTM86L4E MCMR78DZ Difference
1 year €47 €10 −€37
5 years €235 €52 −€183
10 years €470 €105 −€365
15 years €705 €157 −€548

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 86 L

61 L fridge 25 L freezer

193.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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 FTM86L4E (this model)
86 L39 166 — —
78 L46 37 €37 €365
80 L39 39 €36 €360
73 L46 39 €36 €360
80 L33 44 €35 €346
80 L51 46 €34 €340

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
166 kWh/year
Total volume
86 L
Fridge / freezer
61 L / 25 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
845 × 470 × 498 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by CHiQ with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

FTM86L4E · FTM86L4EU

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

Questions

How much does the CHiQ FTM86L4E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 166 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €470 over ten years.

Is the CHiQ FTM86L4E quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).