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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 255 L · freestanding

Hotpoint CS1A 250 H FA 1

F

Uses less electricity than 17% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €77 a year, €770 over ten years.

Electricity
272 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€77 / year
+€10 vs typical
Per 100 litres
106.7 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 83 % of them need less. Liebherr FNa 6625_996990251, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. 72% 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. Hotpoint has 14 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,038 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,037 use less.

Median 235 This model · 272 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Listo CCL85-95b1 8008728 272 kWh same
  2. F Kympo KYBE260 272 kWh same
  3. F Hotpoint CS1A 250 H FA 1 272 kWh
  4. F Indesit OS 1A 250 H2 1 272 kWh same
  5. F Continental Edison CECCF260APEW1 272 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CS1A 250 H FA 1 FNa 6625_996990251 Difference
1 year €77 €28 −€49
5 years €385 €140 −€245
10 years €770 €280 −€490
15 years €1,155 €421 −€735

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 255 L

0 L fridge 255 L freezer

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

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
F Hotpoint CS1A 250 H FA 1 (this model)
255 L42 272 — —
260 L33 99 €49 €490
260 L33 99 €49 €490
230 L40 102 €48 €481
230 L40 102 €48 €481
242 L40 104 €48 €476

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
272 kWh/year
Total volume
255 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 255 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
916 × 1,010 × 698 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hotpoint under one model number.

CS1A 250 H FA 1

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

Questions

How much does the Hotpoint CS1A 250 H FA 1 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 272 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €77 a year, or €770 over ten years.

Is the Hotpoint CS1A 250 H FA 1 quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).