Midea RCU160WH2UK(E)
Uses less electricity than 69% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €52 a year, €518 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 183 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €52 / year
- −€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 114.4 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 8 % below the typical 200 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Midea has 24 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 622 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 621 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- FAR CV1624X 183 kWh same
- Comfee RCU160WH2UK(E) 183 kWh same
- Midea RCU160WH2UK(E) 183 kWh
- Cookology CTFZ160WH/E 183 kWh same
- POCO 5958877/01 183 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RCU160WH2UK(E) | FW224/1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €52 | €26 | −€26 |
| 5 years | €259 | €130 | −€129 |
| 10 years | €518 | €261 | −€258 |
| 15 years | €777 | €391 | −€387 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 160 L
114.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Midea RCU160WH2UK(E) (this model) | 183 | — |
| 92 | €26 | |
| 106 | €22 | |
| 109 | €21 | |
| 117 | €19 | |
| 117 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 183 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 160 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 160 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 1,420 × 550 × 550 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Midea under one model number.
RCU160WH2UK(E)
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Midea RCU160WH2UK(E) cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 183 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €52 a year, or €518 over ten years.
Is the Midea RCU160WH2UK(E) quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).