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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 544 L · freestanding

Etna AKV6178ZWA

C

Uses less electricity than 96% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €58 a year, €578 over ten years.

Electricity
204 kWh / year
Typical 318 kWh
Running cost
€58 / year
−€32 vs typical
Per 100 litres
37.5 kWh
Typical 58.2 kWh

Only 80 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Etna has 10 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 81 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 80 use less.

Median 318 This model · 204 110 3,710 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Grundig GDN18860FHXN 7283148996 203 kWh −€0.28
  2. C Beko RDNE650E60DZXHN 203 kWh −€0.28
  3. C Etna AKV6178ZWA 204 kWh
  4. C Hisense MS91558FC 204 kWh same
  5. C Hisense RS3P558NEFC 204 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period AKV6178ZWA RB53DG706AB1 Difference
1 year €58 €36 −€22
5 years €289 €181 −€108
10 years €578 €362 −€215
15 years €867 €544 −€323

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 544 L

347 L fridge 197 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 37 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
C Etna AKV6178ZWA (this model)
544 L37 204 — —
538 L34 128 €22 €215
538 L34 128 €22 €215
542 L32 161 €12 €122
542 L32 161 €12 €122

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
204 kWh/year
Total volume
544 L
Fridge / freezer
347 L / 197 L
Noise
37 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,786 × 911 × 615 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Etna with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

AKV6178ZWA · AKV6178RVS

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

Questions

How much does the Etna AKV6178ZWA cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 204 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €58 a year, or €578 over ten years.

Is the Etna AKV6178ZWA quiet?

Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).