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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 254 L · built-in

Indesit KINH 1261B4 UK

E

Uses less electricity than 18% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €68 a year, €677 over ten years.

Electricity
239 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€68 / year
+€6 vs typical
Per 100 litres
94.1 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Schoepf RKS245DB, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €44 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Indesit has 66 models in this group; this one is number 48 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 6,990 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 6,989 use less.

Median 217 This model · 239 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Favorit NF 379E B 239 kWh same
  2. E Hotpoint HPKH 1262B4 UK 239 kWh same
  3. E Indesit KINH 1261B4 UK 239 kWh
  4. E Telefunken TFCNF379EX 239 kWh same
  5. E Akai AKFR 380 NF CM V 239 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period KINH 1261B4 UK RKS245DB Difference
1 year €68 €23 −€44
5 years €338 €116 −€222
10 years €677 €232 −€445
15 years €1,015 €348 −€667

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 254 L

163 L fridge 91 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 37 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 KINH 1261B4 UK (this model)
254 L37 239 — —
238 L40 82 €44 €445
235 L33 91 €42 €419
268 L31 98 €40 €399
268 L32 98 €40 €399
245 L27 99 €40 €396

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
239 kWh/year
Total volume
254 L
Fridge / freezer
163 L / 91 L
Noise
37 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,775 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Indesit under one model number.

KINH 1261B4 UK

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

Questions

How much does the Indesit KINH 1261B4 UK cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 239 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €68 a year, or €677 over ten years.

Is the Indesit KINH 1261B4 UK quiet?

Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).