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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 258 L · built-in

Gorenje RKI4182A1

F

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €77 a year, €770 over ten years.

Electricity
272 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€77 / year
+€16 vs typical
Per 100 litres
105.4 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €54 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 105.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Gorenje has 115 models in this group; this one is number 96 among them. Gorenje sells the same label values under other model names: RKI2181A1. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,936 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,935 use less.

Median 217 This model · 272 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Sekom SHCB34SL2FB0 271 kWh −€0.25
  2. F Gorenje RKI2181A1 272 kWh same
  3. F Gorenje RKI4182A1 272 kWh
  4. F Hisense RI33D4NSYWF 272 kWh +€0.01
  5. F Franke FCB320NRVA++ 272 kWh +€0.01
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RKI4182A1 RKS245DB Difference
1 year €77 €23 −€54
5 years €385 €116 −€269
10 years €770 €232 −€538
15 years €1,155 €348 −€807

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 258 L

187 L fridge 71 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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
F Gorenje RKI4182A1 (this model)
258 L38 272 — —
238 L40 82 €54 €538
235 L33 91 €51 €513
268 L31 98 €49 €492
268 L32 98 €49 €492
245 L27 99 €49 €490

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
272 kWh/year
Total volume
258 L
Fridge / freezer
187 L / 71 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,772 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Gorenje under one model number.

RKI4182A1

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

Questions

How much does the Gorenje RKI4182A1 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 272 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €77 a year, or €770 over ten years.

Is the Gorenje RKI4182A1 quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).