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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 366 L · freestanding

Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q XRD FR

E

Uses less electricity than 44% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €334 over ten years.

Electricity
118 kWh / year
Typical 118 kWh
Running cost
€33 / year
€0 vs typical
Per 100 litres
32.2 kWh
Typical 32.9 kWh

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 118 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 32.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 32.9. Hotpoint-Ariston has 10 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them. Hotpoint-Ariston sells the same label values under other model names: SH8 A2Q WRD.

Where it stands

Rank 625 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 624 use less.

Median 118 This model · 118 30 310 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Indesit SI8 2Q WD 118 kWh same
  2. E Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q WRD 118 kWh same
  3. E Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q XRD FR 118 kWh
  4. E Midea MDRU502MTE46 118 kWh same
  5. E Hotpoint SH8 A2Q GRD UK 118 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SH8 A2Q XRD FR CL40 Difference
1 year €33 €10 −€24
5 years €167 €48 −€119
10 years €334 €96 −€238
15 years €501 €144 −€357

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 366 L

366 L fridge 0 L freezer

32.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 37 dB
Dashed: group median 38 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
E Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q XRD FR (this model)
366 L37 118 — —
371 L45 34 €24 €238
362 L38 75 €12 €122
362 L38 75 €12 €122
362 L38 75 €12 €122
362 L38 75 €12 €122

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
118 kWh/year
Total volume
366 L
Fridge / freezer
366 L / 0 L
Noise
37 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,875 × 595 × 630 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hotpoint-Ariston under one model number.

SH8 A2Q XRD FR

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

Questions

How much does the Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q XRD FR cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 118 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 €334 over ten years.

Is the Hotpoint-Ariston SH8 A2Q XRD FR quiet?

Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).