Hyundai HY-RFG262L-001
Uses less electricity than 86% of the 8,824 fridge-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 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €49 / year
- −€13 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 65.6 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 65.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Of 63 Hyundai models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 865 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 864 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Gaba GH-205XE 172 kWh same
- Schneider SCDD206H-WE 172 kWh same
- Hyundai HY-RFG262L-001 172 kWh
- Electroline ELNDDHE28NSM1WE0 172 kWh same
- Essentiel b ERCV180-55hiv1 - 8011644 172 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | HY-RFG262L-001 | RKS245DB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €23 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €244 | €116 | −€127 |
| 10 years | €487 | €232 | −€255 |
| 15 years | €731 | €348 | −€382 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 262 L
65.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai HY-RFG262L-001 (this model) | 172 | — |
| 82 | €25 | |
| 98 | €21 | |
| 98 | €21 | |
| 99 | €21 | |
| 99 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 172 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 262 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 187 L / 75 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,760 × 540 × 550 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hyundai under one model number.
HY-RFG262L-001
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Hyundai HY-RFG262L-001 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 Hyundai HY-RFG262L-001 quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).