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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 220 L · freestanding

Hausmeister HM1840

F

Uses less electricity than 23% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €73 a year, €733 over ten years.

Electricity
259 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€73 / year
+€7 vs typical
Per 100 litres
117.7 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 77 % of them need less. Brandt BFK200ABW -01, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €50 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 117.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Hausmeister has 18 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,900 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,899 use less.

Median 235 This model · 259 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Sharp SJ-SF214M2S-EU 257 kWh −€0.57
  2. E SKSCF1831P 259 kWh same
  3. F Hausmeister HM1840 259 kWh
  4. E Gaggenau RVF417190 261 kWh +€0.57
  5. F Flyquipe BD-255 262 kWh +€0.85
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HM1840 BFK200ABW -01 Difference
1 year €73 €23 −€50
5 years €367 €116 −€251
10 years €733 €232 −€501
15 years €1,100 €348 −€752

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 220 L

0 L fridge 220 L freezer

117.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Hausmeister HM1840 (this model)
220 L39 259 — —
200 L41 82 €50 €501
200 L41 82 €50 €501
200 L41 82 €50 €501
200 L41 82 €50 €501
200 L41 82 €50 €501

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
259 kWh/year
Total volume
220 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 220 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,500 × 600 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hausmeister under one model number.

HM1840

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

Questions

How much does the Hausmeister HM1840 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 259 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €73 a year, or €733 over ten years.

Is the Hausmeister HM1840 quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).