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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 198 L · freestanding

Inventor MF1-1980MDL

F

Uses less electricity than 1% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €71 a year, €708 over ten years.

Electricity
250 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€71 / year
+€29 vs typical
Per 100 litres
126.3 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. Antares FG1025, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Inventor has 10 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,017 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 3,016 use less.

Median 149 This model · 250 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F NGM NHSCF26SWF0 250 kWh same
  2. F Finlux FR-CF201DFW 250 kWh same
  3. F Inventor MF1-1980MDL 250 kWh
  4. F Electronia HS-259CN 250 kWh same
  5. F 213391 - Powerpoint P1120MDL 250 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MF1-1980MDL FG1025 Difference
1 year €71 €14 −€57
5 years €354 €68 −€286
10 years €708 €136 −€572
15 years €1,062 €204 −€858

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 198 L

198 L fridge 198 L freezer

126.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
F Inventor MF1-1980MDL (this model)
198 L41 250 — —
188 L55 48 €57 €572
191 L29 72 €50 €504
191 L29 72 €50 €504
191 L29 72 €50 €504
191 L33 91 €45 €450

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
250 kWh/year
Total volume
198 L
Fridge / freezer
198 L / 198 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 816 × 550 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Inventor under one model number.

MF1-1980MDL

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

Questions

How much does the Inventor MF1-1980MDL cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 250 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €71 a year, or €708 over ten years.

Is the Inventor MF1-1980MDL quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).