Oulun Electric EA45
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €47 a year, €467 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 165 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €47 / year
- +€24 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 402.4 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Sport Valley HHD090-544173, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €41 a year. Only 12% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 38 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 19 Oulun Electric models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 4,176 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 4,175 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Amica GS 15424 W 164 kWh −€0.28
- Morris B71028GDT 165 kWh same
- Oulun Electric EA45 165 kWh
- Yisi AD45 165 kWh same
- Arregui MBT45DN2112 165 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | EA45 | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €47 | €6 | −€41 |
| 5 years | €234 | €30 | −€204 |
| 10 years | €467 | €59 | −€408 |
| 15 years | €701 | €89 | −€612 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 41 L
402.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Oulun Electric EA45 (this model) | 165 | — |
| 21 | €41 | |
| 21 | €41 | |
| 25 | €40 | |
| 26 | €39 | |
| 27 | €39 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 165 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 41 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 41 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 443 × 390 × 726 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Oulun Electric under one model number.
EA45
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Oulun Electric EA45 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 165 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €47 a year, or €467 over ten years.
Is the Oulun Electric EA45 quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).