Hoover HOCT3L517DS
Uses less electricity than 90% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €484 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 171 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €48 / year
- −€13 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 65.8 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 65.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Hoover has 44 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 826 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 825 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Grento RF-212E 171 kWh same
- Richome BCD-212I-E 171 kWh same
- Hoover HOCT3L517DS 171 kWh
- Liebherr LIE178D2FEX_098090251 171 kWh same
- California CRF206P2W-11 171 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | HOCT3L517DS | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €48 | €23 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €242 | €116 | −€126 |
| 10 years | €484 | €232 | −€252 |
| 15 years | €726 | €348 | −€378 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 260 L
65.8 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 HOCT3L517DS (this model) | 171 | — |
| 82 | €25 | |
| 91 | €23 | |
| 98 | €21 | |
| 98 | €21 | |
| 99 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 171 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 260 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 186 L / 74 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,760 × 545 × 550 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hoover under one model number.
HOCT3L517DS
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Hoover HOCT3L517DS cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 171 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €484 over ten years.
Is the Hoover HOCT3L517DS quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).