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Fridge-freezers · 231 L · freestanding

Milectric RCM-231W

F

Uses less electricity than 8% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €78 a year, €779 over ten years.

Electricity
275 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€78 / year
+€16 vs typical
Per 100 litres
119.0 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Liebherr IRBbsbi 4570_994892351, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 8 Milectric models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 8,024 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 8,023 use less.

Median 217 This model · 275 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Infiniton FGC-172XFN 275 kWh same
  2. F Aspes AC185500FNF 275 kWh same
  3. F Milectric RCM-231W 275 kWh
  4. F Svan SC185500FNF 275 kWh same
  5. F FAR CB2323NFW 275 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RCM-231W IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €78 €21 −€57
5 years €389 €103 −€286
10 years €779 €207 −€572
15 years €1,168 €310 −€858

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 231 L

161 L fridge 70 L freezer

119.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class A

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
F Milectric RCM-231W (this model)
231 L41 275 — —
224 L29 73 €57 €572
224 L29 73 €57 €572
238 L40 82 €55 €547
217 L38 84 €54 €541
217 L38 84 €54 €541

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
275 kWh/year
Total volume
231 L
Fridge / freezer
161 L / 70 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
1,700 × 576 × 540 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Milectric under one model number.

RCM-231W

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

Questions

How much does the Milectric RCM-231W cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 275 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €78 a year, or €779 over ten years.

Is the Milectric RCM-231W quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).