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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 400 L · freestanding

Elecsan CH400W

E

Uses less electricity than 77% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €75 a year, €748 over ten years.

Electricity
264 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€75 / year
−€9 vs typical
Per 100 litres
66.0 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 11 % below the typical 297 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (44% of models). At 45 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Elecsan model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 88 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 87 use less.

Median 297 This model · 264 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Infiniton CH-40H86WEH 263 kWh −€0.28
  2. E Belford BF400C 264 kWh same
  3. E Elecsan CH400W 264 kWh
  4. E Liebherr EFL 4655_997207151 265 kWh +€0.28
  5. E Liebherr EFL 4656_091685851 265 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CH400W WHFF 6404 W6E Difference
1 year €75 €53 −€22
5 years €374 €265 −€109
10 years €748 €530 −€218
15 years €1,121 €794 −€327

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 400 L

0 L fridge 400 L freezer

66.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 45 dB
Dashed: group median 41 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 Elecsan CH400W (this model)
400 L45 264 — —
404 L36 187 €22 €218
404 L36 187 €22 €218
404 L36 187 €22 €218
404 L36 187 €22 €218
404 L35 187 €22 €218

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
264 kWh/year
Total volume
400 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 400 L
Noise
45 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
894 × 1,270 × 660 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Elecsan under one model number.

CH400W

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

Questions

How much does the Elecsan CH400W cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 264 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €75 a year, or €748 over ten years.

Is the Elecsan CH400W quiet?

Its label states 45 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).