Hisense RUL178D4AWF
Uses less electricity than 8% of the 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €329 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 116 kWh / year
- Typical 92 kWh
- Running cost
- €33 / year
- +€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 84.1 kWh
- Typical 68.7 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Ventus 160 low energy 230V 542155, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €22 a year. 75% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 84.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.7. Hisense has 8 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,272 of 1,443 fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,271 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Nordmende RIUL144INM 116 kWh same
- Nordmende RIUL142INM 116 kWh same
- Hisense RUL178D4AWF 116 kWh
- Bush BEUCL6082 116 kWh same
- Kernau KBC 08122.1 116 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RUL178D4AWF | 542155 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €33 | €11 | −€22 |
| 5 years | €164 | €55 | −€109 |
| 10 years | €329 | €110 | −€218 |
| 15 years | €493 | €166 | −€327 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 138 L
84.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.7.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hisense RUL178D4AWF (this model) | 116 | — |
| 39 | €22 | |
| 51 | €18 | |
| 52 | €18 | |
| 53 | €18 | |
| 54 | €18 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 116 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 138 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 138 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 818 × 595 × 545 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hisense under one model number.
RUL178D4AWF
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hisense RUL178D4AWF cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 116 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €329 over ten years.
Is the Hisense RUL178D4AWF quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).