Fisher & Paykel RF500QNX1
Uses less electricity than 29% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €83 a year, €833 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 294 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €83 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 60.1 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 282 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 60.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 62.6. Fisher & Paykel has 9 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,917 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 1,916 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Kryster KNF4D474TEWH 294 kWh same
- TCL RP470CSE1UK 294 kWh same
- Fisher & Paykel RF500QNX1 294 kWh
- Icestream RMNI-474MB 295 kWh +€0.28
- Berg CZW193NBG751 295 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | RF500QNX1 | KFN 4796 AD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €83 | €33 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €416 | €167 | −€249 |
| 10 years | €833 | €334 | −€498 |
| 15 years | €1,249 | €501 | −€748 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 489 L
60.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RF500QNX1 (this model) | 294 | — |
| 118 | €50 | |
| 118 | €50 | |
| 123 | €48 | |
| 123 | €48 | |
| 130 | €46 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 294 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 489 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 319 L / 170 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,790 × 790 × 688 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Fisher & Paykel under one model number.
RF500QNX1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Fisher & Paykel RF500QNX1 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 294 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €83 a year, or €833 over ten years.
Is the Fisher & Paykel RF500QNX1 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).