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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 520 L · freestanding

Midea MDRS681FGD28

D

Uses less electricity than 88% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €72 a year, €719 over ten years.

Electricity
254 kWh / year
Typical 318 kWh
Running cost
€72 / year
−€18 vs typical
Per 100 litres
48.8 kWh
Typical 58.2 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 20 % below the typical 318 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Midea has 80 models in this group; this one is number 18 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 300 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 299 use less.

Median 318 This model · 254 110 3,710 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Beko RDNE700E40XBC 7289140859 254 kWh same
  2. D Point RS900BSN 254 kWh same
  3. D Midea MDRS681FGD28 254 kWh
  4. D Qilive 600215211 254 kWh same
  5. D Bush 1909IB 255 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MDRS681FGD28 RF505BRNQX1 Difference
1 year €72 €34 −€38
5 years €360 €169 −€191
10 years €719 €337 −€382
15 years €1,079 €506 −€573

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 520 L

338 L fridge 182 L freezer

48.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.

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
D Midea MDRS681FGD28 (this model)
520 L41 254 — —
515 L35 119 €38 €382
500 L29 123 €37 €371
538 L34 128 €36 €357
538 L34 128 €36 €357
542 L32 161 €26 €263

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
254 kWh/year
Total volume
520 L
Fridge / freezer
338 L / 182 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,765 × 897 × 761 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Midea under one model number.

MDRS681FGD28

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

Questions

How much does the Midea MDRS681FGD28 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 254 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €72 a year, or €719 over ten years.

Is the Midea MDRS681FGD28 quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).