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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 42 L · freestanding

HEINRICH´S HGK 3142

E

Uses less electricity than 78% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €215 over ten years.

Electricity
76 kWh / year
Typical 126 kWh
Running cost
€22 / year
−€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
181.0 kWh
Typical 178.0 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 40 % below the typical 126 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (48% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 181.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. Of 5 HEINRICH´S models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 325 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 324 use less.

Median 126 This model · 76 10 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Norauto Cooler AC / DC 30 L 2537481 76 kWh same
  2. E Expondo MSW-CCW30 76 kWh same
  3. E HEINRICH´S HGK 3142 76 kWh
  4. E VigoCool V30 76 kWh same
  5. E Aries Frost AF15 76 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HGK 3142 EA35-D Difference
1 year €22 €6 −€16
5 years €108 €28 −€79
10 years €215 €57 −€159
15 years €323 €85 −€238

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 42 L

42 L fridge 42 L freezer

181.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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
E HEINRICH´S HGK 3142 (this model)
42 L40 76 — —
A Oulun Electric EA35-D compare
35 L47 20 €16 €159
A Brunner POLARYS CRIOMASTER 40 compare
40 L46 21 €16 €156
A Brunner POLARYS CRIOMASTER 25 compare
25 L46 21 €16 €156
A Garvee B38A compare
38 L47 26 €14 €142
A Vevor J25 compare
25 L43 26 €14 €142

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
76 kWh/year
Total volume
42 L
Fridge / freezer
42 L / 42 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
560 × 430 × 450 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by HEINRICH´S under one model number.

HGK 3142

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

Questions

How much does the HEINRICH´S HGK 3142 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 76 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €22 a year, or €215 over ten years.

Is the HEINRICH´S HGK 3142 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).