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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 46 L · freestanding

electriQ eiQ46DCBLK

E

Uses less electricity than 59% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €221 over ten years.

Electricity
78 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€22 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
169.6 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 80 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (45% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 169.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 184.3. electriQ has 30 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,730 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,729 use less.

Median 80 This model · 78 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E HCB USHF-24 78 kWh same
  2. E electriQ eiQ46DCWHT 78 kWh same
  3. E electriQ eiQ46DCBLK 78 kWh
  4. E Vortex VO1309 78 kWh same
  5. E Arielli AMB-49GEE 78 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period eiQ46DCBLK HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €22 €6 −€16
5 years €110 €30 −€81
10 years €221 €59 −€161
15 years €331 €89 −€242

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 46 L

46 L fridge 0 L freezer

169.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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 electriQ eiQ46DCBLK (this model)
46 L41 78 — —
25 L46 21 €16 €161
40 L46 21 €16 €161
42 L46 26 €15 €147
35 L41 28 €14 €142
35 L41 28 €14 €142

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
78 kWh/year
Total volume
46 L
Fridge / freezer
46 L / 0 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
488 × 470 × 440 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by electriQ under one model number.

eiQ46DCBLK

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

Questions

How much does the electriQ eiQ46DCBLK cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 78 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €22 a year, or €221 over ten years.

Is the electriQ eiQ46DCBLK quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).