Expondo RCWI-428L
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €57 a year, €566 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 200 kWh / year
- Typical 173 kWh
- Running cost
- €57 / year
- +€8 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 46.7 kWh
- Typical 40.4 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Climadiff RESERVE200A, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €45 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (78% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 46.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 40.4. Of 2 Expondo models in this group, it is the most efficient. Expondo sells the same label values under other model names: RC-WC428. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 453 of 479 wine coolers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 452 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- LE Chai PRO1880BC 199 kWh −€0.28
- Expondo RC-WC428 200 kWh same
- Expondo RCWI-428L 200 kWh
- LE Chai PRO1990MC 200 kWh same
- HCK SC-430WD 201 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | RCWI-428L | RESERVE200A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €57 | €12 | −€45 |
| 5 years | €283 | €59 | −€224 |
| 10 years | €566 | €119 | −€447 |
| 15 years | €850 | €178 | −€671 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 428 L
46.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 40.4.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Expondo RCWI-428L (this model) | 200 | — |
| 42 | €45 | |
| 44 | €44 | |
| 82 | €33 | |
| 85 | €33 | |
| 95 | €30 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 200 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 428 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 428 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,737 × 597 × 694 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Expondo under one model number.
RCWI-428L
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Expondo RCWI-428L cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 200 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €57 a year, or €566 over ten years.
Is the Expondo RCWI-428L quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).