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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 490 L · freestanding

Haier HRF-522IG7

F

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €105 a year, €1,054 over ten years.

Electricity
372 kWh / year
Typical 282 kWh
Running cost
€105 / year
+€25 vs typical
Per 100 litres
75.9 kWh
Typical 62.6 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Miele KFN 4796 AD, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €72 a year. 83% 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 88 models in this group; this one is number 87 among them. Haier sells the same label values under other model names: HRF-522IB6. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,694 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,693 use less.

Median 282 This model · 372 80 440 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Hisense RB645N4WCF 372 kWh same
  2. F Haier HRF-522IB6 372 kWh same
  3. F Haier HRF-522IG7 372 kWh
  4. F Adexa AXF498W 372 kWh same
  5. F Tesla RM4700FHB 373 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HRF-522IG7 KFN 4796 AD Difference
1 year €105 €33 −€72
5 years €527 €167 −€360
10 years €1,054 €334 −€719
15 years €1,580 €501 −€1,079

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 490 L

324 L fridge 166 L freezer

75.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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 Haier HRF-522IG7 (this model)
490 L41 372 — —
485 L34 118 €72 €719
485 L34 118 €72 €719
466 L29 123 €71 €705
466 L29 123 €71 €705
473 L33 130 €69 €685

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
372 kWh/year
Total volume
490 L
Fridge / freezer
324 L / 166 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,790 × 908 × 655 mm
Installation
freestanding
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-522IG7

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

Questions

How much does the Haier HRF-522IG7 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 372 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €105 a year, or €1,054 over ten years.

Is the Haier HRF-522IG7 quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).