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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 256 L · freestanding

Hisense RB252N3ABE

E

Uses less electricity than 31% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €64 a year, €640 over ten years.

Electricity
226 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€64 / year
+€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
88.3 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Hisense has 96 models in this group; this one is number 50 among them. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 5,932 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 5,931 use less.

Median 217 This model · 226 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Grundig GKMI25740N 225 kWh −€0.28
  2. E Teka TKI4 325 EU 225 kWh −€0.28
  3. E Hisense RB252N3ABE 226 kWh
  4. E Montpellier MLF1770ES 226 kWh same
  5. E Logik LIFF7026 226 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RB252N3ABE RKS245DB Difference
1 year €64 €23 −€41
5 years €320 €116 −€204
10 years €640 €232 −€408
15 years €960 €348 −€612

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 256 L

171 L fridge 85 L freezer

88.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 37 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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 Hisense RB252N3ABE (this model)
256 L37 226 — —
238 L40 82 €41 €408
235 L33 91 €38 €383
268 L31 98 €36 €362
268 L32 98 €36 €362
245 L27 99 €36 €360

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
226 kWh/year
Total volume
256 L
Fridge / freezer
171 L / 85 L
Noise
37 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
550 × 562 × 1,824 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hisense under one model number.

RB252N3ABE

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

Questions

How much does the Hisense RB252N3ABE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 226 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €64 a year, or €640 over ten years.

Is the Hisense RB252N3ABE quiet?

Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).