Curtiss OCB175EW
Uses less electricity than 18% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €55 a year, €549 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 194 kWh / year
- Typical 149 kWh
- Running cost
- €55 / year
- +€13 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 112.1 kWh
- Typical 119.0 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Liebherr RBa30 425i_091624051, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €42 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 112.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. Curtiss has 6 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,457 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,456 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Smith&Brown SFBF-511-BE3 194 kWh same
- ECO+ 408GEM00047 194 kWh same
- Curtiss OCB175EW 194 kWh
- Salora CFC1730W 194 kWh same
- Salora COOLFREEZE143BL 194 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | OCB175EW | RBa30 425i_091624051 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €55 | €13 | −€42 |
| 5 years | €275 | €65 | −€210 |
| 10 years | €549 | €130 | −€419 |
| 15 years | €824 | €195 | −€629 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 173 L
112.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Curtiss OCB175EW (this model) | 194 | — |
| 46 | €42 | |
| 48 | €41 | |
| 72 | €35 | |
| 72 | €35 | |
| 72 | €35 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 194 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 173 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 121 L / 52 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,425 × 495 × 560 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Curtiss under one model number.
OCB175EW
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Curtiss OCB175EW cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 194 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €55 a year, or €549 over ten years.
Is the Curtiss OCB175EW quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).