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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 384 L · freestanding

Hisense RM40S

E

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €80 a year, €804 over ten years.

Electricity
284 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€80 / year
+€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
74.0 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. LG GBBSE261EV, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €60 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 74.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Hisense has 192 models in this group; this one is number 168 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 5,390 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 5,389 use less.

Median 233 This model · 284 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Ceem FN 384 284 kWh same
  2. E Hisense RM40W 284 kWh same
  3. E Hisense RM40S 284 kWh
  4. E Valberg 980050 UF NF 384 E X180C 284 kWh same
  5. E Hisense FF390AIE 284 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RM40S GBBSE261EV Difference
1 year €80 €21 −€60
5 years €402 €103 −€299
10 years €804 €207 −€598
15 years €1,206 €310 −€896

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 384 L

384 L fridge 384 L freezer

74.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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 RM40S (this model)
384 L38 284 — —
375 L29 73 €60 €598
384 L29 83 €57 €569
363 L29 84 €57 €566
363 L29 84 €57 €566
386 L34 86 €56 €561

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
284 kWh/year
Total volume
384 L
Fridge / freezer
384 L / 384 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,720 × 700 × 750 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hisense under one model number.

RM40S

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

Questions

How much does the Hisense RM40S cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 284 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €80 a year, or €804 over ten years.

Is the Hisense RM40S quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).