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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 230 L · freestanding

Frigelux RA235BE

E

Uses less electricity than 72% of the 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €29 a year, €289 over ten years.

Electricity
102 kWh / year
Typical 105 kWh
Running cost
€29 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
44.3 kWh
Typical 44.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 105 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 44.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 44.3. Of 3 Frigelux models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 178 of 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 177 use less.

Median 105 This model · 102 70 1,500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Vivax VL-235E W 102 kWh same
  2. E Aro ULW1404E 102 kWh same
  3. E Frigelux RA235BE 102 kWh
  4. E Amica VKS 354 115 W 102 kWh same
  5. E Hotpoint-Ariston S 12 A1 D/HA 2 102 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RA235BE PR169WK Difference
1 year €29 €21 −€8
5 years €144 €106 −€38
10 years €289 €212 −€76
15 years €433 €319 −€115

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 230 L

230 L fridge 0 L freezer

44.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 44.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Frigelux RA235BE (this model)
230 L40 102 — —
218 L35 75 €8 €76
229 L37 81 €6 €59
209 L32 81 €6 €59
229 L37 81 €6 €59
209 L32 81 €6 €59

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
102 kWh/year
Total volume
230 L
Fridge / freezer
230 L / 0 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,420 × 550 × 550 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

RA235BE · RA235NE · RA235XE

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

Questions

How much does the Frigelux RA235BE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 102 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €29 a year, or €289 over ten years.

Is the Frigelux RA235BE quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).