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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 250 L · freestanding

Essentiel b ERCV180-55men2 8009989

E

Uses less electricity than 45% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €62 a year, €620 over ten years.

Electricity
219 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€62 / year
+€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
87.6 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 1 % above the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Essentiel b has 7 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,616 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 4,615 use less.

Median 217 This model · 219 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Severin RKG 8929 219 kWh same
  2. F Statesman BIFF7030FF 219 kWh same
  3. E Essentiel b ERCV180-55men2 8009989 219 kWh
  4. F Hyundai BDDHN29SM1FB0 219 kWh same
  5. F Zoppas HZTF29SM1FB0 219 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period ERCV180-55men2 8009989 RKS245DB Difference
1 year €62 €23 −€39
5 years €310 €116 −€194
10 years €620 €232 −€388
15 years €930 €348 −€582

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 250 L

180 L fridge 70 L freezer

87.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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 Essentiel b ERCV180-55men2 8009989 (this model)
250 L41 219 — —
238 L40 82 €39 €388
235 L33 91 €36 €363
268 L31 98 €34 €343
268 L32 98 €34 €343
245 L27 99 €34 €340

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
219 kWh/year
Total volume
250 L
Fridge / freezer
180 L / 70 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,865 × 540 × 668 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Essentiel b under one model number.

ERCV180-55men2 8009989

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

Questions

How much does the Essentiel b ERCV180-55men2 8009989 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 219 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €62 a year, or €620 over ten years.

Is the Essentiel b ERCV180-55men2 8009989 quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).