Point RF31FNW
Uses less electricity than 7% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €79 a year, €787 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 278 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €79 / year
- +€17 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 104.1 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 93 % of them need less. Haier HBQ7518AT, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €51 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 104.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Point has 23 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 8,184 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 8,183 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Vortex VK27SWH01V 277 kWh −€0.28
- Blaupunkt 5CR286FF0 277 kWh −€0.17
- Point RF31FNW 278 kWh
- Hotpoint-Ariston HAC20 T121 278 kWh same
- Hotpoint-Ariston HAC20 T321 278 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RF31FNW | HBQ7518AT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €79 | €28 | −€51 |
| 5 years | €394 | €139 | −€255 |
| 10 years | €787 | €278 | −€510 |
| 15 years | €1,181 | €416 | −€765 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 267 L
104.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Point RF31FNW (this model) | 278 | — |
| 98 | €51 | |
| 98 | €51 | |
| 99 | €51 | |
| 99 | €51 | |
| 99 | €51 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 278 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 267 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 175 L / 92 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,850 × 600 × 650 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 5 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Point under one model number.
RF31FNW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Point RF31FNW cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 278 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €79 a year, or €787 over ten years.
Is the Point RF31FNW quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).