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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 198 L · freestanding

Jocel JCH-198

F

Uses less electricity than 9% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €702 over ten years.

Electricity
248 kWh / year
Typical 200 kWh
Running cost
€70 / year
+€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
125.3 kWh
Typical 126.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Wiggo WL-BUR123E, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €42 a year. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 125.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Jocel has 11 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,067 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,066 use less.

Median 200 This model · 248 90 520 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Infiniton CH-MF20 248 kWh same
  2. F Powerpoint P1120ML2W 248 kWh same
  3. F Jocel JCH-198 248 kWh
  4. F Hausmeister HM4175 248 kWh same
  5. F Cecotec 02395 248 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period JCH-198 WL-BUR123E Difference
1 year €70 €28 −€42
5 years €351 €142 −€210
10 years €702 €283 −€419
15 years €1,054 €425 −€629

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 198 L

0 L fridge 198 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Jocel JCH-198 (this model)
198 L40 248 — —
199 L39 100 €42 €419
176 L40 109 €39 €394
199 L33 113 €38 €382
177 L39 123 €35 €354
177 L39 123 €35 €354

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
248 kWh/year
Total volume
198 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 198 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
846 × 827 × 556 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
ST
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Jocel under one model number.

JCH-198

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

Questions

How much does the Jocel JCH-198 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 248 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €702 over ten years.

Is the Jocel JCH-198 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).