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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 359 L · freestanding

Helkama HJA359FD

F

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €416 over ten years.

Electricity
147 kWh / year
Typical 118 kWh
Running cost
€42 / year
+€8 vs typical
Per 100 litres
40.9 kWh
Typical 32.9 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Meteor CL40, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €32 a year. 82% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 40 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Helkama has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,176 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,175 use less.

Median 118 This model · 147 30 310 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Beko RSNE415T34XPN 146 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Beko RSNE415E31WN 146 kWh −€0.28
  3. F Helkama HJA359FD 147 kWh
  4. F Hyundai HYFR-ULFL147-W 147 kWh same
  5. F Benavent F1PBH18560X 147 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HJA359FD CL40 Difference
1 year €42 €10 −€32
5 years €208 €48 −€160
10 years €416 €96 −€320
15 years €624 €144 −€480

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 359 L

359 L fridge 0 L freezer

40.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 38 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 Helkama HJA359FD (this model)
359 L40 147 — —
371 L45 34 €32 €320
338 L42 48 €28 €280
362 L38 75 €20 €204
362 L38 75 €20 €204
362 L38 75 €20 €204

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
147 kWh/year
Total volume
359 L
Fridge / freezer
359 L / 0 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,850 × 600 × 700 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Helkama under one model number.

HJA359FD

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

Questions

How much does the Helkama HJA359FD cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 147 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €416 over ten years.

Is the Helkama HJA359FD quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).