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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 261 L · freestanding

Frigelux RDP261BE

E

Uses less electricity than 68% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €535 over ten years.

Electricity
189 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€54 / year
−€8 vs typical
Per 100 litres
72.4 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 72.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Frigelux has 18 models in this group; this one is number 16 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,775 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,774 use less.

Median 217 This model · 189 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Fagor FDP261ES 189 kWh same
  2. E Laretti LR-CF1725 189 kWh same
  3. E Frigelux RDP261BE 189 kWh
  4. D IKEA FORSNÄS 00572990 189 kWh same
  5. D IKEA FORSNÄS 20572989 189 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period RDP261BE RKS245DB Difference
1 year €54 €23 −€30
5 years €268 €116 −€152
10 years €535 €232 −€303
15 years €803 €348 −€455

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 261 L

209 L fridge 52 L freezer

72.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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
E Frigelux RDP261BE (this model)
261 L39 189 — —
238 L40 82 €30 €303
268 L31 98 €26 €258
268 L32 98 €26 €258
245 L27 99 €25 €255
245 L27 99 €25 €255

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
189 kWh/year
Total volume
261 L
Fridge / freezer
209 L / 52 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,690 × 540 × 551 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Frigelux under one model number.

RDP261BE

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

Questions

How much does the Frigelux RDP261BE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 189 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €535 over ten years.

Is the Frigelux RDP261BE quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).