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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 1,222 L · freestanding

Essentiel b Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804

C

Uses less electricity than 28% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €97 a year, €971 over ten years.

Electricity
343 kWh / year
Typical 318 kWh
Running cost
€97 / year
+€7 vs typical
Per 100 litres
28.1 kWh
Typical 58.2 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 8 % above the typical 318 kWh. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. At 36 dB it is 3 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Essentiel b has 8 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,939 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 1,938 use less.

Median 318 This model · 343 110 3,710 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Hisense RQ600P9SBE 343 kWh same
  2. E Hisense RS9P628GPFE 343 kWh same
  3. C Essentiel b Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804 343 kWh
  4. E Hisense RQ600P5SBE 344 kWh +€0.28
  5. E Hisense RQ600P7SBE 344 kWh +€0.28
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What it will cost you

Period Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804
1 year €97
5 years €486
10 years €971
15 years €1,457

Space and noise

Compartments · 1,222 L

90 L fridge 56 L freezer

28.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 36 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
343 kWh/year
Total volume
1,222 L
Fridge / freezer
90 L / 56 L
Noise
36 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
232 × 232 × 232 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Essentiel b under one model number.

Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804

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

Questions

How much does the Essentiel b Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 343 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €97 a year, or €971 over ten years.

Is the Essentiel b Fake - RCL145-50b2 - 8008804 quiet?

Its label states 36 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).