Honest HCV312B
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €72 a year, €722 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 255 kWh / year
- Typical 105 kWh
- Running cost
- €72 / year
- +€42 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 112.8 kWh
- Typical 44.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. Primo PR169WK, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €51 a year. 70% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Honest models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 889 of 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 888 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Extrahouse HE200 252 kWh −€0.85
- Extrastar HE200 252 kWh −€0.85
- Honest HCV312B 255 kWh
- Honest HCV312W 255 kWh same
- Honest HCV321S 255 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | HCV312B | PR169WK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €72 | €21 | −€51 |
| 5 years | €361 | €106 | −€255 |
| 10 years | €722 | €212 | −€510 |
| 15 years | €1,083 | €319 | −€765 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 226 L
112.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 44.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Honest HCV312B (this model) | 255 | — |
| 75 | €51 | |
| 81 | €49 | |
| 81 | €49 | |
| 81 | €49 | |
| 81 | €49 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 255 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 226 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 255 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,700 × 600 × 545 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Honest with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
HCV312B · HCV312S
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Honest HCV312B cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 255 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €72 a year, or €722 over ten years.
Is the Honest HCV312B quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).