HCB SW-28
Uses less electricity than 44% of the 1,773 wine coolers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €38 a year, €377 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 133 kWh / year
- Typical 131 kWh
- Running cost
- €38 / year
- +€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 195.6 kWh
- Typical 195.9 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 2 % above the typical 131 kWh. Class G is the most common class in this group (68% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 195.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 195.9. HCB has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 928 of 1,773 wine coolers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 927 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Evvo VT15 INOX 133 kWh same
- Heinner HRV-A45DRM12 133 kWh same
- HCB SW-28 133 kWh
- Orbegozo VCO 1600 133 kWh same
- Homcom 800-280V90BK 133 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SW-28 | WC4T-51113 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €38 | €15 | −€23 |
| 5 years | €188 | €75 | −€113 |
| 10 years | €377 | €150 | −€227 |
| 15 years | €565 | €225 | −€340 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 68 L
195.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 195.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| HCB SW-28 (this model) | 133 | — |
| 53 | €23 | |
| 66 | €19 | |
| 69 | €18 | |
| 70 | €18 | |
| 75 | €16 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 133 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 68 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 68 L / 68 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 880 × 395 × 530 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by HCB under one model number.
SW-28
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the HCB SW-28 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 133 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €38 a year, or €377 over ten years.
Is the HCB SW-28 quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, under 100 L model is 39 dB(A).