LE Chai LCT2FS180,
Uses less electricity than 75% of the 385 wine coolers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €36 a year, €362 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 128 kWh / year
- Typical 154 kWh
- Running cost
- €36 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 32.3 kWh
- Typical 42.8 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 17 % below the typical 154 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than F. Per 100 litres it needs 32.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 42.8. Le chai has 12 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 93 of 385 wine coolers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 92 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Haier WS137GDNFI 127 kWh −€0.28
- Tecfrigo VKG 580 BLACK 127 kWh −€0.28
- LE Chai LCT2FS180, 128 kWh
- Vigneron VS170SB-G2 128 kWh same
- Le chai LT2BI109H178 129 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | LCT2FS180, | HWS209FDH1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €36 | €23 | −€13 |
| 5 years | €181 | €115 | −€67 |
| 10 years | €362 | €229 | −€133 |
| 15 years | €544 | €344 | −€200 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 396 L
32.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 42.8.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LE Chai LCT2FS180, (this model) | 128 | — |
| 81 | €13 | |
| 82 | €13 | |
| 97 | €9 | |
| 97 | €9 | |
| 97 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 128 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 396 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 396 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,702 × 595 × 680 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Le chai under one model number.
LCT2FS180,
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LE Chai LCT2FS180, cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 128 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €36 a year, or €362 over ten years.
Is the LE Chai LCT2FS180, quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical wine coolers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).