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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 287 L · freestanding

Hightec THCO285

E

Uses less electricity than 59% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €646 over ten years.

Electricity
228 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€65 / year
−€2 vs typical
Per 100 litres
79.4 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). At 46 dB it is 6 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Hightec has 9 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,002 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,001 use less.

Median 235 This model · 228 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Beko B1RFNE274W 7284940512 228 kWh same
  2. E Blomberg FNT3661WP 7284941211 228 kWh same
  3. E Hightec THCO285 228 kWh
  4. E Cody's Drinks C300 229 kWh +€0.28
  5. E Svan SCH3002EDC 229 kWh +€0.28
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What it will cost you

Period THCO285 CLAI 54D177F005 Difference
1 year €65 €32 −€33
5 years €323 €159 −€164
10 years €646 €317 −€329
15 years €969 €476 −€493

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 287 L

0 L fridge 285 L freezer

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

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 46 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 Hightec THCO285 (this model)
287 L46 228 — —
294 L39 112 €33 €329
279 L42 144 €24 €238
279 L42 144 €24 €238
279 L42 144 €24 €238
292 L39 146 €23 €232

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
228 kWh/year
Total volume
287 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 285 L
Noise
46 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
860 × 1,170 × 660 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hightec under one model number.

THCO285

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

Questions

How much does the Hightec THCO285 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 228 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €646 over ten years.

Is the Hightec THCO285 quiet?

Its label states 46 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).