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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 248 L · freestanding

Hoover HOCH251DE

D

Uses less electricity than 94% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €487 over ten years.

Electricity
172 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€49 / year
−€18 vs typical
Per 100 litres
69.4 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 27 % below the typical 235 kWh. Only 4% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 32 dB it is 8 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Hoover models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 133 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 132 use less.

Median 235 This model · 172 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Exquisit GS280-HE-040D weiss 171 kWh −€0.28
  2. D Romo RF4242WD 171 kWh −€0.28
  3. D Hoover HOCH251DE 172 kWh
  4. D SB4092WH 172 kWh same
  5. D Gorenje FH25D6W5 172 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HOCH251DE FNa 6625_996990251 Difference
1 year €49 €28 −€21
5 years €244 €140 −€103
10 years €487 €280 −€207
15 years €731 €421 −€310

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 248 L

0 L fridge 248 L freezer

69.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 32 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
D Hoover HOCH251DE (this model)
248 L32 172 — —
260 L33 99 €21 €207
260 L33 99 €21 €207
230 L40 102 €20 €198
230 L40 102 €20 €198
242 L40 104 €19 €193

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
172 kWh/year
Total volume
248 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 248 L
Noise
32 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
845 × 940 × 620 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hoover under one model number.

HOCH251DE

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

Questions

How much does the Hoover HOCH251DE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 172 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €487 over ten years.

Is the Hoover HOCH251DE quiet?

Its label states 32 dB(A), noise class B. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).