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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Wine coolers · 137 L · built-in

Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8250

G

Uses less electricity than 3% of the 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €45 a year, €453 over ten years.

Electricity
160 kWh / year
Typical 142 kWh
Running cost
€45 / year
+€5 vs typical
Per 100 litres
116.8 kWh
Typical 106.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Fisher & Paykel RS6009V2R series, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €28 a year. Class G is the most common class in this group (74% of models). At 43 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Hanant Benelux has 7 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,263 of 1,343 wine coolers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,262 use less.

Median 142 This model · 160 60 390 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G Hanant Benelux FRIULLI 82 160 kWh same
  2. G LES Petits Champs CAVCB48 160 kWh same
  3. G Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8250 160 kWh
  4. G Cave Vinum CV-40-WS 160 kWh same
  5. G LES Petits Champs CAVCD53 160 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HOWKZ 8250 RS6009V2R series Difference
1 year €45 €17 −€28
5 years €227 €85 −€142
10 years €453 €170 −€283
15 years €680 €255 −€425

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 137 L

137 L fridge 137 L freezer

116.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 106.0.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 43 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 8250 (this model)
137 L43 160 — —
123 L34 60 €28 €283
126 L40 63 €27 €275
128 L35 67 €26 €263
131 L34 69 €26 €258
123 L34 71 €25 €252

Label and product sheet

Energy class
G (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
160 kWh/year
Total volume
137 L
Fridge / freezer
137 L / 137 L
Noise
43 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
870 × 595 × 570 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hanant Benelux under one model number.

HOWKZ 8250

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

Questions

How much does the Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8250 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 160 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €45 a year, or €453 over ten years.

Is the Hanant Benelux HOWKZ 8250 quiet?

Its label states 43 dB(A), noise class D. The typical wine coolers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).