Gorenje RKI517E42
Uses less electricity than 39% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €626 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 221 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €63 / year
- +€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 81.9 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 2 % above the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Gorenje has 115 models in this group; this one is number 68 among them. Gorenje sells the same label values under other model names: RKI517E41.
Where it stands
Rank 5,094 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 5,093 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Westpoint WCHI-29E24.EWD 221 kWh same
- Gorenje RKI517E41 221 kWh same
- Gorenje RKI517E42 221 kWh
- Kernau KFRC 17153.2 IX 221 kWh same
- Kernau KFRC 17153.2 W 221 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RKI517E42 | VR-BF27953H0S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €63 | €25 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €313 | €126 | −€187 |
| 10 years | €626 | €252 | −€374 |
| 15 years | €939 | €378 | −€561 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 270 L
81.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Gorenje RKI517E42 (this model) | 221 | — |
| 89 | €37 | |
| 98 | €35 | |
| 98 | €35 | |
| 99 | €35 | |
| 99 | €35 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 221 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 270 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 195 L / 75 L
- Noise
- 37 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,769 × 540 × 550 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Gorenje under one model number.
RKI517E42
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Gorenje RKI517E42 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 221 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €626 over ten years.
Is the Gorenje RKI517E42 quiet?
Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).