Nikkei NKCO148
Uses less electricity than 24% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €651 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 230 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €65 / year
- +€8 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 156.5 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Amica FW224/1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €39 a year. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 156.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Nikkei has 10 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,773 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,772 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Kenwood KITF54W23 230 kWh same
- Merlin MK-CF150 230 kWh same
- Nikkei NKCO148 230 kWh
- Hightec HKCO147 230 kWh same
- Pacific PKCO148 230 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | NKCO148 | FW224/1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €65 | €26 | −€39 |
| 5 years | €326 | €130 | −€195 |
| 10 years | €651 | €261 | −€391 |
| 15 years | €977 | €391 | −€586 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 147 L
156.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Nikkei NKCO148 (this model) | 230 | — |
| 92 | €39 | |
| 106 | €35 | |
| 112 | €33 | |
| 113 | €33 | |
| 117 | €32 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 230 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 147 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 147 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 852 × 632 × 554 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Nikkei under one model number.
NKCO148
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Nikkei NKCO148 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 230 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €651 over ten years.
Is the Nikkei NKCO148 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).