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Fridges (no freezer) · 314 L · built-in

Hotpoint HS 18012 UK

E

Uses less electricity than 56% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €32 a year, €323 over ten years.

Electricity
114 kWh / year
Typical 118 kWh
Running cost
€32 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
36.3 kWh
Typical 32.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 118 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). At 34 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Hotpoint has 11 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 376 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 375 use less.

Median 118 This model · 114 30 310 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Electrolux LRB2DE18C 923584064 114 kWh same
  2. E Bauknecht KSI 18VF2 P2 114 kWh same
  3. E Hotpoint HS 18012 UK 114 kWh
  4. E Indesit INS 18012 114 kWh same
  5. E Miele K 7715 E 114 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HS 18012 UK 1/3HP Difference
1 year €32 €10 −€22
5 years €161 €51 −€110
10 years €323 €102 −€221
15 years €484 €153 −€331

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 314 L

314 L fridge 0 L freezer

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

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 34 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 HS 18012 UK (this model)
314 L34 114 — —
300 L45 36 €22 €221
338 L42 48 €19 €187
301 L36 56 €16 €164
307 L29 58 €16 €159
307 L29 58 €16 €159

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
114 kWh/year
Total volume
314 L
Fridge / freezer
314 L / 0 L
Noise
34 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,771 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hotpoint under one model number.

HS 18012 UK

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

Questions

How much does the Hotpoint HS 18012 UK cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 114 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €32 a year, or €323 over ten years.

Is the Hotpoint HS 18012 UK quiet?

Its label states 34 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).