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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 532 L · freestanding

Midea MS689A3W A

C

Uses less electricity than 86% 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, €725 over ten years.

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

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 318 kWh. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 5% of them do. 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 20 among them. Midea sells the same label values under other model names: MS689A3 A. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 331 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 330 use less.

Median 318 This model · 256 110 3,710 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Midea MS689A3 256 kWh same
  2. C Midea MS689A3 A 256 kWh same
  3. C Midea MS689A3W A 256 kWh
  4. D Inventum CA010/02 256 kWh same
  5. D Inventum SKV1784R/02 256 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MS689A3W A RF505BRNQX1 Difference
1 year €72 €34 −€39
5 years €362 €169 −€194
10 years €725 €337 −€388
15 years €1,087 €506 −€582

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 532 L

335 L fridge 197 L freezer

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

Noise · class B

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
C Midea MS689A3W A (this model)
532 L41 256 — —
515 L35 119 €39 €388
538 L34 128 €36 €362
538 L34 128 €36 €362
542 L32 161 €27 €269
542 L32 161 €27 €269

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
256 kWh/year
Total volume
532 L
Fridge / freezer
335 L / 197 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class B
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.

MS689A3W A

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

Questions

How much does the Midea MS689A3W A cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 256 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 €725 over ten years.

Is the Midea MS689A3W A quiet?

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