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Freezers · 488 L · freestanding

Hyundai HYCF-XXT488JAW

F

Uses less electricity than 5% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €103 a year, €1,031 over ten years.

Electricity
364 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€103 / year
+€19 vs typical
Per 100 litres
74.6 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Bosch GSN562WCA, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €46 a year. 58% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 74.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 71.1. Of 2 Hyundai models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 367 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 366 use less.

Median 297 This model · 364 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Princess CH 500 F 356 kWh −€2.27
  2. C Radiso SIF620A+ 356 kWh −€2.27
  3. F Hyundai HYCF-XXT488JAW 364 kWh
  4. F Berklays BC503XAW 364 kWh same
  5. F Berklays BC512XW 364 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HYCF-XXT488JAW GSN562WCA Difference
1 year €103 €57 −€46
5 years €515 €285 −€231
10 years €1,031 €569 −€462
15 years €1,546 €854 −€692

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 488 L

0 L fridge 488 L freezer

74.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 41 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 Hyundai HYCF-XXT488JAW (this model)
488 L42 364 — —
470 L35 201 €46 €462
470 L35 201 €46 €462
470 L35 201 €46 €462
470 L35 201 €46 €462
470 L35 201 €46 €462

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
364 kWh/year
Total volume
488 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 488 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
825 × 1,655 × 740 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hyundai under one model number.

HYCF-XXT488JAW

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

Questions

How much does the Hyundai HYCF-XXT488JAW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 364 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €103 a year, or €1,031 over ten years.

Is the Hyundai HYCF-XXT488JAW quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).