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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Wine coolers · 56 L · built-in

Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8232

G

Uses less electricity than 31% of the 1,773 wine coolers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €39 a year, €385 over ten years.

Electricity
136 kWh / year
Typical 131 kWh
Running cost
€39 / year
+€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
242.9 kWh
Typical 195.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 131 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (68% of models). At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Hanant Benelux models in this group, it is the most efficient. Hanant Benelux sells the same label values under other model names: HOWKZ 8231.

Where it stands

Rank 1,163 of 1,773 wine coolers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,162 use less.

Median 131 This model · 136 50 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Forvino FVFS02DC 136 kWh same
  2. G Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8231 136 kWh same
  3. G Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8232 136 kWh
  4. G Cecotec 02713 136 kWh same
  5. G Vinata BK-98B- 136 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HOWKZ 8232 WC4T-51113 Difference
1 year €39 €15 −€24
5 years €193 €75 −€118
10 years €385 €150 −€235
15 years €578 €225 −€353

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 56 L

56 L fridge 0 L freezer

242.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 195.9.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
G Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8232 (this model)
56 L42 136 — —
47 L34 53 €24 €235
46 L36 69 €19 €190
54 L38 70 €19 €187
33 L41 74 €18 €176
50 L43 75 €17 €173

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
136 kWh/year
Total volume
56 L
Fridge / freezer
56 L / 0 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
820 × 290 × 570 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hanant Benelux under one model number.

HOWKZ 8232

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

Questions

How much does the Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8232 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 136 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €39 a year, or €385 over ten years.

Is the Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8232 quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical wine coolers, under 100 L model is 39 dB(A).