Haier HRF-522DG7
Uses less electricity than 24% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €99 a year, €991 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 350 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €99 / year
- +€9 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 68.0 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Fisher & Paykel RF505BRNQX1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €65 a year. 80% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Haier has 104 models in this group; this one is number 62 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,009 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 2,008 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Haier HRF-5500FSS 350 kWh same
- Haier HRF-522DG6 350 kWh same
- Haier HRF-522DG7 350 kWh
- Fhiaba S120FDSTID 350 kWh same
- Samsung RM70F63NER 351 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | HRF-522DG7 | RF505BRNQX1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €99 | €34 | −€65 |
| 5 years | €496 | €169 | −€327 |
| 10 years | €991 | €337 | −€654 |
| 15 years | €1,487 | €506 | −€981 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 515 L
68.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Haier HRF-522DG7 (this model) | 350 | — |
| 119 | €65 | |
| 123 | €64 | |
| 128 | €63 | |
| 128 | €63 | |
| 170 | €51 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 350 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 515 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 333 L / 182 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,790 × 908 × 655 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Haier under one model number.
HRF-522DG7
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Haier HRF-522DG7 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 350 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €99 a year, or €991 over ten years.
Is the Haier HRF-522DG7 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).