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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 262 L · freestanding

Indesit INKS 8261 S4E

E

Uses less electricity than 52% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €61 a year, €609 over ten years.

Electricity
215 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€61 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
82.1 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 82.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Indesit has 66 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them. Indesit sells the same label values under other model names: INKS 8261 S4UK.

Where it stands

Rank 3,905 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 3,904 use less.

Median 217 This model · 215 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Icytech ICC262BE 215 kWh same
  2. E Senz SECR18055EWN 215 kWh same
  3. E Indesit INKS 8261 S4E 215 kWh
  4. E Indesit INKS 8261 S4UK 215 kWh same
  5. E Privileg PRKS 8261 S4E 215 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period INKS 8261 S4E RKS245DB Difference
1 year €61 €23 −€38
5 years €304 €116 −€188
10 years €609 €232 −€377
15 years €913 €348 −€565

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 262 L

187 L fridge 75 L freezer

82.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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 Indesit INKS 8261 S4E (this model)
262 L39 215 — —
238 L40 82 €38 €377
268 L31 98 €33 €331
268 L32 98 €33 €331
245 L27 99 €33 €329
245 L27 99 €33 €329

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
215 kWh/year
Total volume
262 L
Fridge / freezer
187 L / 75 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,770 × 540 × 550 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Indesit with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

INKS 8261 S4E · INKS 8261 W4E

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

Questions

How much does the Indesit INKS 8261 S4E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 215 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €61 a year, or €609 over ten years.

Is the Indesit INKS 8261 S4E quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).