Hoover HOBL3518F
Uses less electricity than 8% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €78 a year, €779 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 275 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €78 / year
- +€16 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 104.2 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Haier HBQ7518AT, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €50 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 104.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Of 44 Hoover models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 8,024 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 8,023 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Candy CRSL4518F 275 kWh same
- Iberna IBL3518FK 275 kWh same
- Hoover HOBL3518F 275 kWh
- Infiniton FGC-310LB 275 kWh same
- Statesman F1654APSE 275 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | HOBL3518F | HBQ7518AT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €78 | €28 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €389 | €139 | −€251 |
| 10 years | €779 | €278 | −€501 |
| 15 years | €1,168 | €416 | −€752 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 264 L
104.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hoover HOBL3518F (this model) | 275 | — |
| 98 | €50 | |
| 98 | €50 | |
| 99 | €50 | |
| 99 | €50 | |
| 99 | €50 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 275 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 264 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 191 L / 73 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,772 × 540 × 545 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hoover under one model number.
HOBL3518F
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hoover HOBL3518F cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 275 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €78 a year, or €779 over ten years.
Is the Hoover HOBL3518F quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).