Dometic CFX228
Uses less electricity than 98% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €9 a year, €91 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 32 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €9 / year
- −€14 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 114.3 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Only 41 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L do better. Class B is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 77 Dometic models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 42 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 41 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Dometic CFX245 32 kWh same
- Dometic CFX237 32 kWh same
- Dometic CFX228 32 kWh
- Cross X Tools ICEBOX 25 32 kWh same
- Igloo ICF18 32 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CFX228 | NEW-4L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €9 | €3 | −€6 |
| 5 years | €45 | €17 | −€28 |
| 10 years | €91 | €34 | −€57 |
| 15 years | €136 | €51 | −€85 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 28 L
114.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Dometic CFX228 (this model) | 32 | — |
| 12 | €6 | |
| 18 | €4 | |
| 21 | €3 | |
| 21 | €3 | |
| 21 | €3 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- B (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 32 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 28 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 28 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 425 × 342 × 597 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 0 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Dometic under one model number.
CFX228
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Dometic CFX228 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 32 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €9 a year, or €91 over ten years.
Is the Dometic CFX228 quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).