NordMende RFAMIW491IXL
Uses less electricity than 10% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €112 a year, €1,124 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 397 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €112 / year
- +€22 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 76.9 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Fisher & Paykel RF505BRNQX1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €79 a year. 80% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 76.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 58.2. Of 4 Nordmende models in this group, it is the most efficient. Nordmende sells the same label values under other model names: RFAMIW490IXLA+. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,398 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 2,397 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Svan SVAM187DK 396 kWh −€0.28
- NordMende RFAMIW490IXLA+ 397 kWh same
- NordMende RFAMIW491IXL 397 kWh
- Telefac CO660SBSMXL 397 kWh same
- Midea MDRS678FGF02 397 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RFAMIW491IXL | RF505BRNQX1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €112 | €34 | −€79 |
| 5 years | €562 | €169 | −€394 |
| 10 years | €1,124 | €337 | −€787 |
| 15 years | €1,686 | €506 | −€1,181 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 516 L
76.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| NordMende RFAMIW491IXL (this model) | 397 | — |
| 119 | €79 | |
| 123 | €78 | |
| 128 | €76 | |
| 128 | €76 | |
| 170 | €64 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 397 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 516 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 334 L / 182 L
- Noise
- 40 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 Nordmende under one model number.
RFAMIW491IXL
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the NordMende RFAMIW491IXL cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 397 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €112 a year, or €1,124 over ten years.
Is the NordMende RFAMIW491IXL quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).