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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 262 L · freestanding

Purelect RF117-DX

D

Uses less electricity than 91% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €476 over ten years.

Electricity
168 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€48 / year
−€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
64.1 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 23 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 64.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Of 2 Purelect models in this group, it ranks last. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 715 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 714 use less.

Median 217 This model · 168 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D PKM KG225.4A+++W 168 kWh same
  2. D Wolkenstein KGK 280 A+++ 168 kWh same
  3. D Purelect RF117-DX 168 kWh
  4. D Romo RCS2234W 169 kWh +€0.28
  5. D Maxxy RF252MXDS1 169 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RF117-DX RKS245DB Difference
1 year €48 €23 −€24
5 years €238 €116 −€122
10 years €476 €232 −€244
15 years €714 €348 −€365

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 262 L

191 L fridge 71 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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
D Purelect RF117-DX (this model)
262 L40 168 — —
238 L40 82 €24 €244
268 L31 98 €20 €198
268 L32 98 €20 €198
245 L27 99 €20 €195
245 L27 99 €20 €195

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
168 kWh/year
Total volume
262 L
Fridge / freezer
191 L / 71 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,800 × 550 × 560 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Purelect under one model number.

RF117-DX

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

Questions

How much does the Purelect RF117-DX cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 168 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €476 over ten years.

Is the Purelect RF117-DX quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).